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22/03/2025
Porsche’s Technological Innovations Part 2: Type 64, the Volkswagen That Gave Birth to Porsche in 1939
The 1939 Type 64, designed by Ferdinand Porsche, was based on the Volkswagen Beetle but featured advanced aerodynamics and lightweight construction. Though it never raced, it became the foundation for Porsche’s legacy.
22/03/2025
Police Cars Extravaganza - Part 3: Panthers and Gazelles Patrolling Italian Roads
Italy's law enforcement vehicles include legendary models like the Ferrari 250 GT/E, Lamborghini Huracan, and Alfa Romeo Giulia. From "panthers" to "gazelles," these high-performance patrol cars serve missions.
15/03/2025
Broken Dreams: Lamborghini Bravo. A Missed Opportunity
The Lamborghini Bravo, a stunning concept by Bertone, was designed to replace the Urraco but never entered production due to economic struggles. Its striking design by Marcello Gandini made it an icon.
15/03/2025
Porsche’s Technological Innovations Part 1: The Genius of Ferdinand Porsche
Ferdinand Porsche revolutionized automotive engineering with his visionary approach. From pioneering hybrid technology in 1900 to creating the legendary Volkswagen Beetle, his genius was evident.
08/03/2025
Broken Dreams: Maserati Boomerang. Artist’s Proof
The Maserati Boomerang, a revolutionary concept by Giorgetto Giugiaro, debuted in 1971, pushing design boundaries. Despite its innovation, the 1973 oil crisis halted its future.
08/03/2025
Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 19: The Evolution of Chassis and Materials
Ferrari’s chassis evolution mirrors its racing legacy. From tubular steel frames in the ‘50s to aluminum monocoques and carbon fiber innovations, Ferrari consistently pushes boundaries.
08/03/2025
Police Cars Extravaganza – Part 2: Better Not Mess Around on British Highways
From Jaguar MK2s chasing criminals in the 1960s to a Ferrari 612 Scaglietti leading a convoy, the UK police have used some unique vehicles. Whether for patrols or publicity, these high-performance cars made an impact on British roads.
01/03/2025
Police Cars Extravaganza - Part 1: The Fierce Dutch Porsches
The Dutch Rijkspolitie used Porsche 356 Cabriolets and later 911 Targas to patrol highways before speed limits were introduced. From 1962 to 1996, these high-performance vehicles played a key role.
01/03/2025
Broken Dreams: Ford Supervans. Superfast Deliveries
Ford's Supervan series turned ordinary Transit vans into high-speed monsters with GT40, Group C, and even Formula 1 engines. From 1971 to 1995, these insane machines pushed the limits of speed and aerodynamics.
22/02/2025