If you haven't yet read part 1 of Lancia - A History, you've missed a lot: the beginning of the famous brand in November, 1906; their first car, the Tipo 51 (Alfa); their journey through WWII and the flourishing '60s. We touched on some of the stunning coachbuilt examples from the likes of Zagato, Pininfarina …
The Crazy World of ’70s Concept Cars
I don't know about you, but I love a Motor Show. There's the swell of excited pundits and journalists scrambling into position ahead of the debut of the "next big thing" from "you-know-who"; the no-expense-spared stands with all manner of free goods and fancy paraphernalia from the well-dressed marketing departments; the under-the-radar technology stands from …
The Most Beautiful Coachbuilt Cars in History – Part 1
The recent announcement that Radford, formerly Harold Radford & Co Limited and coachbuilder of the wonderful Bentley Countryman, Mini de Ville and several Aston "shooting brakes" and estate conversions, was rising from the ashes once again got us thinking; about coachbuilding. Or rather, thinking a little more than usual; because coachbuilt cars are never far …
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