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22 Votes
in BrandsSEAT and Barreiros, the standardization of diesel in Spain for passenger cars
After years in which diesel applied to passenger cars was only available through engine changes carried out individually, between 1968 and 1969 Barreiros and SEAT finally produced series models with this type of engine.
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9 Votes
in FindingsAn abandoned Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car appears with just 293 miles
It had been standing still for 45 years, although it was in good condition under an enormous amount of dirt. This is a particularly interesting limited edition.
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9 Votes
in Sport35 years have passed since Mercedes' historic double in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
The brand won the legendary endurance test in 1989 in what was considered the third generation of the silver arrows after those between the wars and the 50s.
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41 Votes
in BrandsDodge Dart (1966-1968), the evolution of a bet not seen since La Hispano-Suiza
When the Dodge Dart appeared in Spain in 1965, the best of national production was the SEAT 1500 with a four-cylinder engine. Obviously, Barreiros' bet was much stronger and more exclusive than that presented by SEAT, thus giving new energy to the local automobile industry.
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44 Votes
in Subscriber listsThe best 11 examples of cars with good restyling
Although often when manufacturers decide to redesign a model to extend its commercial life it usually gives disastrous results, there are some exceptions in which they look as good or even better than the original design.
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20 Votes
in BrandsOpel Frontera, the first all-terrain vehicle to combine off-road capabilities with good road performance
The Opel Frontera changed the way of understanding off-road vehicles and was, now with the perspective of time, a preamble to SUVs.
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The SEAT Ibiza turns 40 today
One of the most important and key cars to understand the history of SEAT, the Ibiza, turns 27 on April 40, a successful saga with more than five million units sold.
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5 Votes
in BrandsThe pioneering sports sedan with 16 valves, Triumph Dolomite Sprint
Elevated to an iconic level among the compact sports cars of the eighties and nineties, everything related to the application of 16 valves had its origins in this British model.
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21 Votes
in TestingThis is how motor magazines were made before the arrival of computers
We tell you how motor magazines were made without computers, in the analog era in which everything had an extra complication, but also romanticism.
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49 Votes
in BrandsNeither three nor five, this was the Ford Fiesta with four doors
Sometimes, brands study the most unique proposals when looking for new market niches. The Ford Fiesta Urba with asymmetrical doors is a perfect example.
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Plymouth Barracuda, the Pony car that was presented a few days before the Mustang
Launched on April 1, 1964, the Plymouth Barracuda was one of the most iconic Pony cars, although its popularity was eclipsed by the Ford Mustang that was introduced just two weeks later.
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18 Votes
in MarketFor sale this Peugeot 205 GTI that is going to go for a good price
As happened before with other compact sports cars from the eighties, the Peugeot 205 GTI seems to be in full revaluation of its prices in the classic market.
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11 Votes
in ExhibitionsThe best of Autopia 2024 in images
The long-awaited Autopía automobile event has passed, and we review this great event with a selection of the best photographs.
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14 Votes
in NewsIt hurts to see: a Ferrari F40 crashes on the way to the Retro Classics in Stuttgart
The car was going to be exhibited at the German show, but suffered an accident 18 kilometers from its destination. Fortunately, the driver is fine.
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