Coches con historia

Coches con historia: Volkswagen Golf (1ª parte)
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Coches con historia: Volkswagen Golf (1ª parte)

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
14 June 2014
5 min.

Todo el mundo conoce al Volkswagen Golf, ese es parte de su éxito a nivel mundial. En el año de su 40 aniversario hemos querido rendirle un pequeño homenaje en una serie de 2 artículos en los que repasamos la historia de sus siete generaciones. Estamos ante un verdadero “coche con historia”.

Classic Cars with History: Volvo Sport, 60 years since the Swedish brand's first sports car
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Classic Cars with History: Volvo Sport, 60 years since the Swedish brand's first sports car

Escrito por: Francisco Javier
10 June 2014
4 min.

When Volvo began designing the P1900, making a first foray into sports cars, it could not have imagined that the failure of this model would serve it for later successes.

The use of fibreglass, as was already being done in the construction of boat hulls and other sports vehicles of the era, was a real revolution for the Swedish brand, though not enough to meet the standards the brand required.

Classic cars with history: Pegaso
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Classic cars with history: Pegaso

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
16 February 2014
4 min.

In Classic cars with history, we tell you about the curious history of Pegaso as a sports car manufacturer, a fascinating chapter in the history of the automobile in Spain. Pegaso was not only about trucks and tractors; it also generated enthusiasm on the racetrack with the Z-102 and Z-103, among the few fortunate enough to buy them.

Coches con Historia: Seat Ibiza
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Coches con Historia: Seat Ibiza

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
9 February 2014
3 min.

En marzo de 1984, en el Salón de Ginebra, nacía uno de los modelos más famosos creados por Seat y que más tarde tendría repercusión mundial. El Seat Ibiza es uno de los modelos que más versiones especiales ha tenido y el de más éxito de la marca. Te contamos los detalles más importantes de su historia.

Cars with History: the Renault Twingo turns 20
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Cars with History: the Renault Twingo turns 20

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
30 November 2013
2 min.

The Renault Twingo has turned 20. The Twingo was a revolutionary car for its time, thanks to its original design, which was loved and hated in equal measure around the world. The Twingo has already racked up more than two million units sold. Today it remains on the market as one of Renault’s best-selling ranges.

Cars with history: Fiat Uno and its 30 years
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Cars with history: Fiat Uno and its 30 years

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
28 November 2013
2 min.

The Fiat Uno was a revolutionary car in its time, designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro as a replacement for the 127, and it has now turned 30. Its production spanned two generations in Europe and three generations in South America; in Brazil it is still on sale today, with three variants available.

Coches con historia: a 60 años del primer Seat
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Coches con historia: a 60 años del primer Seat

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
12 November 2013
2 min.

El Seat 1400 era, en 1953, el primer modelo fabricado por la naciente Seat, artífice del comienzo de la industrialización masiva del automóvil en España. Con varias variantes de carrocería a través de su vida, el 1400 permaneció en producción hasta 1964 y se fabricaron más de 98.000 unidades, a un ritmo de cinco coches diarios.

Classic cars: the Opel Vectra turns 25
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Classic cars: the Opel Vectra turns 25

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
6 November 2013
3 min.

In Classic Cars we remember the Opel Vectra, which is celebrating 25 years of life. One of Opel’s most successful cars to date, the Vectra featured four-wheel drive and engine options to suit almost every taste, with either a saloon or five-door body. In 1996 it had registered around 2.5 million units.

Classic Cars with History: Maserati Ghibli
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Classic Cars with History: Maserati Ghibli

Escrito por: David Taboada
21 October 2013
3 min.

At Highmotor we tell you the story of the Maserati Ghibli, the original one, which was born in 1966 in Italy and was a sports car with a design that is still relevant today. Now Maserati revives the name for its entry-level saloon, but back then the Ghibli was a true sports car.

Cars with History: Peugeot 104
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Cars with History: Peugeot 104

Escrito por: Diego G. Moreira
12 May 2013
3 min.

Today on Cars with History we take a closer look at the Peugeot 304, one of the smallest city cars the French brand built between 1972 and 1988. We also review its sportier variant, the Peugeot 304 ZS 2, which reached 93 CV, a real milestone for its time.