Featured Archive 1 (1999-1886)
BMW 7 Series (1986-1994)
BMW 7 Series (1986-1994) The second generation of the BMW 7 Series was launched in 1986 and was exceptionally successful. This generation enabled BMW to set benchmarks in
1997 Ferrari 355
355 F1 Berlinetta This was the first ever road car to be equipped with the innovative F1-style gearbox management system, available on all three versions: berlinetta, GTS and
Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (1946-1958)
All the Silver Wraiths had coach-built bodies. They continued in production until 1959 using the 4887cc engine to cope with increasingly heavy bodies such as H.J. Mulliner sedanca
1976 Ford Courier
The Courier nameplate was also used by Ford for a series of compact pickup trucks (produced by Mazda). For 1972 production, Ford revived the Courier nameplate after a 12-year
BMW ‘New Class’ Saloon (1962-1971)
BMW New Class Models (1962-1971) The support from Herbert Quandt and a new product concept enabled BMW to chart a roadmap to profitability with the advanced small car
Ford’s Formula 1 History (1960-1999)
Unpacking the Behind Ford's F1 History Ford was a part of 10 Constructors’ Championships as an engine manufacturer, including seven straight between 1968 and 1974. Much of the
BMW 501 & 2600 Models (1952-1963)
BMW's first post-war automobile was the 501, built from 1952 onwards. A large saloon capable of seating up to six people, it was powered by an enhanced version
1939 Bentley Mark V Corniche
1939 Bentley Mark V Corniche The ‘Embiricos’ Bentley 4¼ Litre of 1938 inspired Bentley to create an aerodynamic Mark V called the Corniche. Although the original body was
Henry Ford and Racing (1901-1913)
Henry Ford was actively involved in auto racing from 1901 to 1913. His motive for entering the 1901 race against Alexander Winton, was to promote his name and
Alpine A106 (1955-1959)
ALPINE A106 This striking ‘Coach’ – launched back in 1955 – was the very first Alpine, exhibiting the unmistakable hallmarks that would go on to characterise all of