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About that time in the ‘50s when Porsche built a buoyant off-roader for the Army

Posted on September 16, 2018September 17, 2018 by Andrei Știrbu

Unfortunately, the project drowned We’re in 1953, and the German Army wants to buy a lightweight military vehicle, one that also needed to be fast, and agile. Oh, and also…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged military vehicles, off-road, porsche, type 597
honda nsx

This video renders the evolution of the Honda/Acura NSX

Posted on September 6, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Neatly presented in less than five minutes One of the most exciting sports cars of the 1990s was reinterpreted with a modern touch that brings together the advantages of internal…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged acura, acura nsx, honda, honda nsx
ferrari 500 mondial series II

This Ferrari 500 Mondial arose from a pile of scrap to become a multi-million dollar affair

Posted on August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 by Andrei Știrbu

Listen to its story in this Jay Leno’s Garage episode Upon seeing it, probably no one wonders why is this Ferrari 500 Mondial Series II racer painted in French blue….

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged auctions, classic cars, ferrari, ferrari 500 mondial
bmw m5 2005

This video will get you up to speed on the BMW M5

Posted on August 10, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Munich’s performance sedan has been a brute since day one The M5 is and has been a monster. It’s large, it’s fast and it packs a Sonny Liston-esque punch. Here’s…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged BMW, bmw 5 series, bmw m5
Ford Mustang Concepts 00 1966 Mach 1

VIDEO: Watch Ford’s fascinating Mustang concepts evolving over the years

Posted on August 9, 2018November 2, 2022 by Adrian Mihălțianu

10 million Mustangs built, but some of the concepts look even better America's best-selling sports car of the last 50 years had some inciting concepts over the years, and Ford…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged car history, concepts, Ford, mustang
1996 toyota supra

Watch the evolution of the Toyota Supra sports car

Posted on August 8, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

This video makes us crave the new Supra even more As the new Toyota Supra gears up for debut, let’s take one more trip down memory lane and witness the…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged car history, sports cars, Toyota, toyota supra
nissan silvia s12

This is the evolution of the Nissan Silvia

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

Nissan’s highly popular drift machine went out of production in 2002 The original Nissan Silvia was a hand-built coupé underpinned by the same platform as the Fairlady convertible. What followed…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged drift car, japanese cars, nissan, nissan silvia
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR

The Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR won every race it entered and finished

Posted on July 25, 2018August 2, 2018 by Tudor Rus

This video of it in Goodwood is a polite reminder of its race prowess This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed brought together a universe of cars of all ages and…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged 300 slr, car history, mercedes-benz, mille miglia, race car
maserati eldorado 8

The Maserati Eldorado was short-lived, but changed race sponsorship forever

Posted on July 24, 2018August 2, 2018 by Tudor Rus

By wearing an ice cream company’s livery Some race cars are best remembered for their victories at Le Mans or Mille Miglia, or thanks to the big-name drivers that steered…

Posted in Car History, Red CalipersTagged car history, formula 1, maserati, maserati eldorado, race car
ford lotus cortina

Neatly restored 1966 Lotus Cortina pays Jay Leno a visit

Posted on July 23, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

This car is the work of Ford, Lotus and Cosworth Whenever the name Lotus is mentioned, a gearhead’s mind initially slips to either James Bond or lightweight, track-focused cars. But…

Posted in Car History, Car NewsTagged classic cars, jay leno, Lotus, lotus cortina, race car

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A brief history of the Porsche Speedster

Dragoș Băltățeanu May 21, 2019
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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
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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
Citroen C4 Cactus review 9

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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