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The most beautiful "Automobile" quotes
Almost everyone knows this quote from Henry Ford: "My customers are free to choose the color of their car as long as they want it black."...

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May 20, 20254 min read


The most eccentric radiator cap mascots
Since the beginning of its history, the automobile industry has been closely associated with art. Brands have approached their names...

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May 20, 20256 min read


Did you know? Škoda 1101
The Škoda 1101 arrived on the Czechoslovak market in May 1946 for 67,700 crowns and was sold without tires! The reason was that tires...

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May 20, 20251 min read


Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Vignale (1954): WC option
Rolls-Royce is well known for being the luxury car brand that caters to every whim of royalty. Whether whim or necessity, this unique...

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May 20, 20251 min read


The Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic and the mystery of the Black
Bugatti was the brand to own in the 1930s. Founded in 1909 by Franco-Italian industrialist Ettore Bugatti, it built its success on the...

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May 16, 20257 min read


Bugatti : The mysterious story of the Black
The term 'La Noire' isn't referring to Hamoud Boualem's Selecto, but to one of the Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantics created by Jean Bugatti,...

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May 16, 20253 min read


The Dacia 2000 of Nicolae Ceausescu, the former Romanian President
It is not a Renault R20, but a 1981 Dacia 2000 that belonged to Nicolae Ceausescu, the former Romanian President (first elected on March...

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May 5, 20252 min read


The vacuum cleaner connected to the exhaust
An invention from the past that suggests a project for the future, the car vacuum cleaner connected directly to the exhaust is a dream,...

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Apr 29, 20251 min read


At Bugatti, €200,000 is not the price of the car, but just the basic price of a watch.
Since 2004, Molsheim-based Bugatti has maintained a partnership with the Swiss watch manufacturer Parmigiani Fleurier. This alliance...

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Apr 29, 20252 min read


Toyota's first car, the Model AA, was influenced by the Chrysler Airflow
The Toyota A1 is a large sedan, produced in only three units in May 1935. It was the prototype for Toyota's first production car, the AA,...

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Apr 29, 20251 min read
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