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The fenders look like rockets. The plexiglass bubble roof affords you a 360 degree view. The removable top would automatically close when the sensors detected rain. This is the 1959 Cadillac Cyclone ...
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Automobile designer, Pál Járay (Paul Jaray) was a Hungarian engineer who worked for Luftschiffbau Zeppelin (LZ), where he oversaw aerodynamic work on airship designs. The famous Graf Zeppelin, and the ...
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The first Toyota was imported to the United States in 1957. For the next 30 years, the car company was known for making small, inexpensive cars of little quality. But that was ...
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Until the 1980’s, “import” cars were a rare-breed on American streets. Ford, GM and Chrysler—the “Big Three” automakers dominated the roads. Cars from Europe were considered temperamental, unreliable and difficult ...
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Land Rover has created one of my favorite types of car commercials—an ad without a shot of the car. We are to imagine the tumbling men to be a delicate but ...
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The automobiles of the 1950’s and early 1960’s exemplified the post WWII era filled with technological innovation and optimism. It was a highpoint of American’s desire to live the ...
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Derringer is an amazing bespoke cycle company. As a modern interpretation of the board track racing bicycles of the 1920’s Derringer’s moto-hybrid drivetrain gives riders fuel economy over 100 miles ...
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If you travel to the island of Capri off the coast of Italy, you’ll note the beauty, charm and romantic vibe of the tiny island. The island is known for its ...
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“The Stone Age didn't end because humanity ran out of stones.” — Ronald Bailey We used to be afraid of something called Peak Oil. Peak Oil was the idea that oil production ...
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Most of us think of Vespa as the maker of the ubiquitous, chubby-faced city scooter, but back in the day, Vespa also manufactured a microcar—the forefather of today’s City Cars ...
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AUTOROTICA: Ferrari Adds Apple iPad Mini and Siri as Standard Equiment.
Ford and Microsoft have been working together for some time. ...
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AUTOROTICA Microcar Series: 1959 Messerschmitt KR 200 Sport.
Today’s City Cars—like the SmartCar, and Fiat 500, can track ...
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CAMPAIGN FRIDAY: Academy Awards Ads for Diet Coke and Hyundai--a Winner and a Flop.
The Grammy’s, the Super Bowl, and the Academy Awards are ...
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Volkswagen XL1: A Car of the Future, Being Built Today.
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AUTOROTICA: The 22 foot-long 1956/57 Chrysler Diablo Convertible Concept Car.
There is something magical about a vintage concept car. Maybe ...
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AUTOROTICA: A VW Snowcat for the Wicked Winter Nor’easter called Nemo.
To us, this retrofitted 1966 VW Bus Bulli T1 with ...
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The Five-Gest: From Wooden Bow Ties To Electric Motorcycles, Things You Shouldn't Have Missed.
This week's goodies are too good to miss. Check out ...
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