Archive
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Broken Dreams: Lancia Stratos Zero. Human Intelligence
The Lancia Stratos Zero, a futuristic concept by Bertone in 1970, featured a radical wedge shape and unique entry via a lifting windshield. Though stunning, it was overshadowed by the Stratos HF, which won races with a powerful V6 engine.
15/02/2025
Broken Dreams: Pininfarina 512 S Modulo. The Eighth Wonder of the World
The Pininfarina 512 S Modulo, designed by Paolo Martin in 1970, remains an icon of avant-garde automotive design. With its futuristic lines, semi-faired wheels, and a Ferrari V12 engine, it stunned the world and is now digitally preserved.
15/02/2025