Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Motorcopia Launches Data-Driven Market Advisory for High-Value Collector Cars
Independent analysis designed to reduce pricing errors, reserve and estimate mistakes, and execution risk before a car goes to market
[West Lorne, Ontario | Monday, February 9, 2026] – Motorcopia, founded by collector-car historian and market analyst David C. Neyens, has formally launched a pre-consignment and pre-sale advisory service for collectors, dealers, estates, and advisors navigating today’s increasingly dynamic and stratified classic and collector car market.
With nearly two decades of full-time experience writing auction catalogues, sales descriptions, articles, and providing market analysis for leading global auction houses and dealers, Neyens now focuses on helping sellers and buyers make better decisions before a reserve is set, a sale venue is chosen, or a vehicle listing goes live.
“In today’s market, outcomes are no longer driven by optimism or presentation alone,” said Neyens. “They’re driven by realism – about condition, originality, buyer depth, and timing. Too many costly mistakes happen before a car ever reaches the block.”
Motorcopia’s pre-consignment and pre-listing reviews provide independent, market-informed guidance on:
- Realistic value ranges and reserve strategy
- Condition and originality sensitivity
- Venue and execution risk
- Market comparables and buyer/bidder behavior
The service is intentionally positioned upstream of auctions and listings, helping clients avoid mispricing, failed reserves, and reputational damage – while improving the probability of a successful sale.
Motorcopia’s advisory work is independent and not tied to any particular auction house, dealer, or platform, allowing for objective analysis rooted in transaction history, market structure, and professional judgment.
About Motorcopia
Motorcopia is a market-intelligence platform focused on interpreting collector-car transactions through data-driven valuation frameworks, reserve ladders, and buy/hold/sell overlays. Founded by David C. Neyens, Motorcopia sits between raw data and human judgment, helping market participants understand not just what cars sell for – but why.
For inquiries or advisory services, contact:
Email: david@motorcopia.com
Website: www.motorcopia.com
About Motorcopia
Motorcopia is an independent collector-car market intelligence and publishing platform founded by David C.R. Neyens, a veteran writer, researcher, and auction-catalogue specialist with a long-standing presence in the industry since2008.since 2008
Motorcopia delivers proprietary market indices – including the Market Pulse™, Forward Index™, Buy/Sell/Hold Index™, and ValueScope™ – alongside auction coverage, investment insights, and collector-vehicle analysis.
With a focus on serving high-net-worth collectors, advisors, and industry professionals, Motorcopia combines deep cataloguing expertise with data-driven reporting to spotlight actionable trends, opportunities, and results across the global collector-car market.
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