Archive
15/07/2020
East-West: marketing and passion
The article discusses the evolution of the relationship between the East and the West in the context of automobile design and marketing.
14/07/2020
Villa d’Este Style first past the post lockdown finish line
The article discusses the ninth edition of Villa d'Este Style, a gathering dedicated to Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS Coupé Villa d'Este cars that were able to return to the place where their legend began.
13/07/2020
Geddes car. It was so far ahead we can only hope it arrives today!
The article discusses the history of car aerodynamics and highlights the innovative vision of designer Bel Geddes, who proposed a streamlined and spacious minivan-shaped car with up to eight wheels for the 1939 Futurama exhibition in New York.
12/07/2020
Scaglietti and Barris
The article explores the contrasting careers and legacies of two automotive icons, George Barris and Sergio Scaglietti, who made significant contributions to the car design industry in America and Italy, respectively.
11/07/2020
The long road to the Bugatti Veyron
This article explores the story of Ferdinand Piech, the visionary leader with a deep passion for cars and the Porsche dynasty, who was drawn to the Bugatti brand after its failed attempt at revival by Romano Artioli.
10/07/2020
Here's where to go!
The Cité de l'Automobile in Mulhouse, Alsace, is the world's largest car museum and home to over 100 road and racing cars from various top automotive brands, including Ferrari, Maserati, Mercedes, Porsche, and the world's largest collection of Bugattis. The museum also hosts a contemporary exhibition that pairs the Lamborghini brand with the Pop Art artistic movement, featuring significant Lamborghini cars from the 1960s to the present day, including the Miura #3586, which was also featured in the film "The Italian Job." The exhibition aims to preserve and safeguard the future of the classic car heritage by using exciting cars and the enchanted universe of Pop art to engage younger generations.
09/07/2020
Marie Alexine Romer… panel beater
The article features Marie Alexine, a young French woman passionate about vintage car restoration. She recounts her journey of learning the craft by moving to different countries and working with renowned experts in the field.
08/07/2020
The Castle of Wonders
Mario Righini's passion for vintage engines began at a young age when he witnessed the state-imposed demolition of vehicles.
07/07/2020
Gilles Villeneuve was not alone at the time of the crash
The article discusses the circumstances leading up to the 1982 San Marino Grand Prix in Formula 1 and the relationship dynamics between Enzo Ferrari, Gilles Villeneuve, Didier Pironi, and Marco Piccinini.
06/07/2020