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Cars & Movies 7.  Mercedes: The Star with muscles image

04/07/2021

Cars & Movies 7. Mercedes: The Star with muscles

This article explores how Mercedes-Benz strategically uses product placement in movies to convey messages of quality, strength, and robustness.
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03/07/2021

Pick-ups. Who wouldn't want one please raise your hand

This article explores the history and evolution of pick-up trucks in America, which are often regarded as symbols of the country's rugged, outdoorsy lifestyle.
Cars & Movies 6. Mercedes: The Elegant Soul of Hollywood image

27/06/2021

Cars & Movies 6. Mercedes: The Elegant Soul of Hollywood

The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart displays the brand's diverse models throughout history. The cars convey an unwavering sense of robustness and aristocratic quality, despite their varied uses.
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26/06/2021

Dreams or reality?

This article discusses the recent acquisitions made by three virtual garages that host interesting models from international auctions. The three collectors, Cautious, Sober, and Wealthy, each purchased various vintage cars at different price points.
Cars & Movies 5.  Jaguar and Land Rover: The British Spirit image

20/06/2021

Cars & Movies 5. Jaguar and Land Rover: The British Spirit

This article highlights the British spirit present in the representation of Jaguar and Land Rover in the world of cinema.
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19/06/2021

I sail, therefore I am

This article explores the history and current state of amphibious cars, from the first patent in 1907 to present day attempts at large-scale production. The article also discusses the practicality and safety concerns of amphibious vehicles.
Cars & Movies 4.  Alfa and Lancia: Italian freedom image

13/06/2021

Cars & Movies 4. Alfa and Lancia: Italian freedom

Italian cars such as Lancia and Alfa Romeo have played an important role in films, portraying freedom and pleasure in life.
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12/06/2021

European caravans? Small is beautiful

The article discusses the history and charm of small caravans in Europe, which were designed to be towed by small cars such as the Citroen 2CV and the Fiat 500. While trailers in the United States were already large and luxurious as early as the 1930s.
Cars & Movies 3. Porsche: The Elegance of Seduction image

06/06/2021

Cars & Movies 3. Porsche: The Elegance of Seduction

Porsche has had a strong presence in movies, with the 911 being the most iconic model on the silver screen.
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05/06/2021

The ultimate in glamour? A vintage campervan!

This article explores the history of trailers, also known as caravans, in the United States. The article explains how the popularity of cars, the Great Depression, and the creativity of companies led to the emergence of trailers.

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