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Hatchbacks from Eastern Europe: 25 years since the launch of the Skoda Felicia

Posted on November 10, 2019November 2, 2022 by Dragoș Băltățeanu

The first Skoda model developed after Volkswagen acquired the Czech brand Production of the Skoda Felicia began in Mlada Boleslav in 1994: 25 years ago, the successor to the Favorit…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged felicia, hatchback, Skoda
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Porsche 911 GT3 was born 20 years ago

Posted on August 7, 2019November 2, 2022 by Dragoș Băltățeanu

Celebrating 20 years of the Porsche 911 GT3 One of the sportiest versions of the Porsche 911 is celebrating 20 years of existence. The unveiling of the first Porsche 911…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged 20 years, gt3, porsche, porsche 911 gt3, porsche motorsport
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Photo shoot celebrating a special birthday: The BMW M1 Art Car by Andy Warhol

Posted on July 31, 2019November 2, 2022 by Dragoș Băltățeanu

The classic BMW M1 was born 40 years ago “I love this car. It’s more successful than the artwork,” was the opinion of Andy Warhol after his sweeping brush strokes…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged andy warhol, artcar, BMW, m1
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A brief history of the Porsche Speedster

Posted on May 21, 2019April 3, 2023 by Dragoș Băltățeanu

Six decades of open-top driving pleasure Porsche has recently added a Speedster version to the 911 model range. But the Speedster is something deeply embedded in the Porsche DNA. Speedster…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged 356 speedster, carrera, porsche, porsche speedster, speedster
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Bentley marks its Centenary with Mille Miglia run

Posted on May 16, 2019November 2, 2022 by Dragoș Băltățeanu

The famous Mille Miglia race first ran in 1927 In 1930 the legendary Bentley Blower was due to become the first British car to compete in the Mille Miglia race….

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged bentley, bentley blower, bentley boys, continental gt mulliner, mille miglia
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Let’s all remember the audacious Saleen S7

Posted on April 1, 2019November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Yes, America had a supercar built by a tuning company It’s quite easy to forget that America once had a supercar built by a tuning company specialized in turning regular…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged saleen, saleen s7, supercars
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Car history: the incredible cars of Giuseppe Figoni

Posted on February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 by Adrian Mihălțianu

The Italian car designer created some of the most beautiful cars ever made Giuseppe Figoni started as just another car designer, in the 1920s. But when he met Ovidio Falaschi,…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged car history, giuseppe figoni, talbot
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In pictures: 50 years from the first Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés

Posted on December 8, 2018November 3, 2022 by Adrian Mihălțianu

A story of German beauty and power Mercedes-Benz has a delightful picture gallery for its fans, and it's especially pleasing for those loving its classic coupés Fifty years ago, Mercedes-Benz…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged car history, coupe, e-class, mercedes-benz
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In preparing for the new 911, Porsche remembers the original car

Posted on November 22, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

And wants you to do the same Porsche confirms that the next-generation 911 (992) will debut on November 27 in Los Angeles. That’s 55 years before the original 911 took…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged car history, porsche, porsche 911, sports cars
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The incredibly beautiful cars of Franco Scaglione

Posted on November 15, 2018November 15, 2018 by Adrian Mihălțianu

The forgotten Italian designer was an aerodynamics wizard The 1950s and 1960s were, without doubt, the Golden Age of automotive design, both in Europe and in the USA. Free from…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged abarth, alfa romeo, car history, fiat, franco scaglione, italian design, Lamborghini

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A brief history of the Porsche Speedster

Dragoș Băltățeanu May 21, 2019
S19_1873_fine

Six decades of open-top driving pleasure Porsche has recently added a Speedster version to the 911 model range. But the Speedster is something deeply embedded in the Porsche DNA. Speedster…

Car history: the incredible cars of Giuseppe Figoni

Adrian Mihălțianu February 11, 2019
1938 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS Teardrop Coupe by Figoni et Falasco 06

The Italian car designer created some of the most beautiful cars ever made Giuseppe Figoni started as just another car designer, in the 1920s. But when he met Ovidio Falaschi,…

In pictures: 50 years from the first Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés

Adrian Mihălțianu December 8, 2018
Mercedes-Benz 50 years of coupes 12_cr

A story of German beauty and power Mercedes-Benz has a delightful picture gallery for its fans, and it's especially pleasing for those loving its classic coupés Fifty years ago, Mercedes-Benz…

Test Drives

Citroën C4 Cactus 1.2 PureTech 110 Shine review: personality crisis

Andrei Știrbu August 28, 2018
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By calling itself a 'hatchback', the C4 Cactus proves it's not afraid of challenges; and not just any challenge, but one of the toughest Overall Score 79/100 In a quite…

2018 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet review: not just a Jack of all Trades

Andrei Știrbu August 6, 2018
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Porsche 911s keep on breaking records and live up to their names. But what about the least powerful 911? Is it a proper sports car, or just an entry-level everyone…

2018 BMW X4 xDrive 25d review – Straight outta Spartanburg

Andrei Nedelea July 24, 2018
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It's BMW's latest midsize SAC Overall Score 85/100 BMW proved just how much beauty really is in the eye of the beholder with its first generation X6 (which it called…

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