Posted on 1st August 2018 – Car History
Throughout automobile history, only a few models have managed to capture everybody’s heart and have endured through decades of changing fashions. The Beetle is one one of them and has kept its appeal over several generations thanks to clever, subtle redesigns.
Read morePosted on 15th February 2018 – Car History
Cars have often hit the headlines due to the role they played in crime. Read the story of the two brothers who funded their racing career by smuggling drugs.
Read morePosted on 30th October 2017 – Car History
On August 8, 1963, a crew of 15 men attacked a Royal Mail train heading from Glasgow to London to steal over NZ$4.8 million (equivalent to NZ$91 million today) in what remains to this day the most famous theft ever in the UK.
Read morePosted on 15th January 2017 – Car History
When thinking about both world wars, what first comes to mind is their scale, the annihilation of entire cities and the massive loss of life. However, wars are also often an engine for technical progress, as nations look for an edge that will
Read morePosted on 12th July 2016 – Car History
Not every prototype car is manufactured, some of them are just "for show", literally. Discover some models that were never produced.
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