From 1970 to 1988, Opel kept in its lineup a model that was destined to compete against another car that also left its mark: the Ford Cortina. Opel divided the life of the Ascona into three generations, simply called A, B and C, beginning by offering engines of just 1.2 litres. From the first generation, […]
Si bien en su concepción el 308 GT4 no era un Ferrari pura sangre, pertenecía a la marca Dino que se utilizó para crear una gama de deportivos con motores de menos de 12 cilindros, la posterior desaparición de la denominación Dino, permitió que el 308 GT4 incorporarse a la marca italiana como un verdadero […]
The first car to carry the name Skyline was this small car launched by Nissan in 1957, which paved the way for later generations of Skyline, up to the imposing Nissan GT-R. Of course, the two have absolutely nothing in common, and the Skyline 1500 Deluxe was not even a model that pretended to be […]
This model is better known from scale models, posters or even a film than from seeing one on the street, yet it really deserves to be brought back to memory for how unusual this van built after the Second World War was, and because in countries like France or the Netherlands it was quite successful, […]
In this series that we show you on weekends about cars with history, we also wanted to show you some of the sports cars, muscle cars and exotics that left their mark on the world. That is why we will dedicate this article to one of the first Lamborghini that put the brand into the […]
Some time ago, Michael Fröhlich, one of the leading classic car dealers, received a curious commission from a Russian millionaire: he had to track down and buy the Mercedes 770 K at any price, the famous convertible limousine owned by Adolf Hitler. After several months on the trail, it was finally found in a private […]
In past times, when fuel costs were not a major concern for drivers of the era, seeing American cars in Spain was odd, though not so unusual. In 1964, Barreiros Diesel, a company that manufactured industrial machinery, reached an agreement with Chrysler to build cars under the Dodge brand (and also Simca). The car chosen […]
From 1986 and for several years beyond, until today, one of the most coveted cars was the Ford Sierra Cosworth, a special version of the Sierra, a car that was very well exploited by Ford in motorsport and that represented the peak of a car that was revolutionary in its styling. The Sierra originated from […]
There are days when one feels a particular longing for a car we have owned or that has left a special mark on us. Following on from the line Diego continued a few days ago in the series Cars with History with the Peugeot 309, I now want to turn to another Peugeot: the 504. […]
For some time I had been thinking about writing about the Peugeot 309, especially given its peculiar history, and the fact that it was a car that was very well received in terms of sales. Not to mention its unusual name, 309, which skipped the designation it should have had (306) and instead adopted the […]
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