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Wilhelm Maybach,
Karl Maybach and the Maybach company

Wilhelm Maybach (1846-1929) is the creator of the modern car. The 35 hp Mercedes of 1901 bears many of the design features one still finds…
Compacts

1960 Chrysler Valiant

The 1960 Valiant marked the debut of Chrysler’s new compact car, introduced to compete with the Chevrolet Corvair, Ford Falcon, and Rambler American. Though it…
Vintage

Benz Patent Motor Car Velocipede (1894)

The world’s first production car Light, robust, fast and comparatively inexpensive with over 1,200 units produced in total Carl Benz played a prominent role in…
Sedans

Volvo 144 (1962-1974)

VOLVO 144 PRODUCTION 1962-1969 In August 1966, Volvo presented a new 4-door car called the Volvo 144. It represented the start of an entirely new…
Coupes

Maserati Khamsin (1972-1983)

Maserati Khamsin (1972 to 1982) Intended as a replacement for the Ghibli, Maserati’s Khamsin coupé was introduced as a prototype in autumn 1972 at the…
Sedans

Jaguar Mk2 (1959–1967)

Launched in 1959 at the Earls Court Motor Show, London, the Jaguar Mk 2 became an overnight sensation with its daring design, graceful curves and…

 

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