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1959 Lloyd Alexander – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1959 Lloyd Alexander – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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By 1959, the era of fabric-bodied economy cars in Germany was coming to an end. The Lloyd Alexander stood at this turning point, replacing wood-and-fabric construction with an all-steel body while retaining the compact, air-cooled twin-cylinder concept. It was a small car that marked a significant technical shift for its manufacturer. Technical Details The 1959 […]
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1938 Maybach SW 38 Schwingachswagen – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1929-1945

1938 Maybach SW 38 Schwingachswagen – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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1961 Porsche Diesel Standard Star 219 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1961 Porsche Diesel Standard Star 219 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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A Porsche without a flat-six or a racing pedigree may seem unexpected, yet in 1961 the Porsche name was equally present in agriculture. The Porsche Diesel Standard Star 219 was built not for circuits, but for fields and farmyards. It represents a chapter in the brand’s history where durability and torque mattered more than top […]
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1968 Volkswagen T2 Transporter – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1968 Volkswagen T2 Transporter – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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Beyond its technical merits, the Volkswagen T2 Transporter became part of everyday life and popular culture. In Germany, it earned a reputation as a dependable “Lastesel,” while in the United States it was increasingly used as a family vehicle, a fact noted even in period road tests. Technical Details: Introduced for the 1968 model year, […]
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1969 Opel Kadett B Caravan Luxus – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1969 Opel Kadett B Caravan Luxus – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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By the end of the 1960s, progress in the automotive world was no longer measured only in speed or size. For many buyers, usefulness, comfort, and flexibility mattered just as much. The 1969 Opel Kadett B Caravan Luxus reflected that change, packaging practicality and modest refinement into a compact form designed for everyday life. Technical […]
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1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1973-1996

1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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The 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL is often regarded as the pinnacle of the classic SL roadster. It combined a powerful V8 engine, refined luxury, and timeless design into a compelling package. As a final-year model of the R107 generation, it benefits from all the incremental improvements made since the early ’70s, resulting in a car […]
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1984 Subaru Libero E10 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1973-1996

1984 Subaru Libero E10 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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In 1984, the Subaru Libero E10 offered a compact alternative to conventional vans, combining microvan dimensions with a rear-engine layout and optional four-wheel drive. Known in Japan as the Subaru Domingo and in other markets as the Subaru Sumo, the Libero E10 represented Subaru’s interpretation of the lightweight multi-purpose vehicle. Technical Details The 1984 Subaru […]
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1978 Morgan Plus 8 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1973-1996

1978 Morgan Plus 8 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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In 1978, the Morgan Plus 8 represented one of the most unusual combinations in British sports car production: pre-war design language paired with a modern aluminum V8 engine. While much of the automotive industry had moved toward monocoque construction and angular styling, the Plus 8 retained Morgan’s traditional coachbuilt approach—now backed by significantly increased performance. […]
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1968 Constructam Condor 2 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1968 Constructam Condor 2 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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In 1968, the Constructam Condor 2 represented a distinctly European vision of mobile travel. Built in Belgium, it combined lightweight construction with panoramic glazing and carefully considered interior space. At a time when caravan design was often purely functional, Constructam pursued clarity of form and technical precision. Technical Details The 1968 Constructam Condor 2 was […]
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1990 Volkswagen T3 Atlantic – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
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1990 Volkswagen T3 Atlantic – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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The Volkswagen T3 was the first Transporter generation developed entirely from scratch, no longer tied closely to the Beetle’s engineering roots. Although it retained the rear-engine layout, it introduced modern safety concepts, including a defined crumple zone, reinforced doors, and a collapsible steering column. It was also the first Transporter designed with integrated seatbelt anchorage […]
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1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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Tailfins reached their apex in 1959. The Cadillac Coupe de Ville did not gradually evolve into an icon—it arrived fully formed, with vertical rear fins, twin bullet taillamps, and proportions that redefined the scale of American automotive design. It became a visual landmark of its era within months of its debut. Technical Details: The 1959 […]
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1969 – 1977 Audi 100 LS – Motorworld Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1969 – 1977 Audi 100 LS – Motorworld Bodensee 2022

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When the Audi 100 LS appeared at the end of the 1960s, it marked a decisive return of Audi to the upper middle class. Developed largely in secret, the model became a commercial breakthrough for the brand. The 100 LS combined restrained design with modern front-wheel-drive engineering at a time when Audi was redefining its […]
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1989 BMW Z1 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1973-1996

1989 BMW Z1 – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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In 1989, the BMW Z1 was still one of the most unconventional cars on the European market. With vertically retracting doors, detachable body panels, and a dedicated development background under BMW Technik GmbH, it stood apart from conventional roadsters. Rather than being a simple sports car, the Z1 functioned as a rolling technology demonstrator brought […]
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1961 BMW 3200 S – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1961 BMW 3200 S – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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By 1961, BMW’s large V8 saloons were nearing the end of their production life. The BMW 3200 S was the final and most powerful evolution of the postwar “Baroque” sedan series. It combined traditional craftsmanship with improved performance at a time when the company was preparing for a new chapter. Technical Details: The 1961 BMW […]
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1964 – 1967 NSU Wankel Spider – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1964 – 1967 NSU Wankel Spider – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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In 1964, NSU became the first manufacturer in the world to put a rotary engine into series production. The NSU Wankel Spider combined compact roadster styling with a completely new type of power unit. It marked the beginning of rotary engine automotive history. Technical Details: The NSU Wankel Spider was powered by a single-rotor Wankel […]
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1920 Maybach Racing Car – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1913-1928

1920 Maybach Racing Car – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In the years immediately following the First World War, automotive manufacturers across Europe returned to motorsport as a proving ground for engineering ideas. For Maybach, a company primarily associated with high-end engineering and luxury vehicles, racing offered an opportunity to demonstrate technical capability and performance. The 1920 Maybach racing car belongs to this early postwar […]
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1924 Renault NN Phaeton – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1913-1928

1924 Renault NN Phaeton – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Renault NN marked the start of Renault’s era as a mass-market brand, supported by Louis Renault’s legacy as an inventor and industrial strategist. With nearly 150,000 units produced between 1924 and 1930, the Renault NN played a central role in shaping both the company’s future and the everyday automotive landscape of interwar France. Technical […]
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1976 Volkswagen Polo I – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1976 Volkswagen Polo I – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Debuting in March 1975, the Volkswagen Polo marked Volkswagen’s entry into the modern supermini segment. Its development came during a period when Volkswagen was transitioning away from rear-engined, air-cooled models toward front-engine, water-cooled platforms, following the technical direction set by the Golf. Technical Details: The 1976 Volkswagen Polo I was engineered as a compact, front-engine, […]
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1975 Volkswagen Scirocco I TS – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1975 Volkswagen Scirocco I TS – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Styled by Italian designer Giorgetto Giugiaro, the Volkswagen Scirocco adopted a sharp, wedge-shaped silhouette that immediately set it apart from the more upright Golf. The low nose, raked windshield, and fastback rear created a compact but dynamic profile, giving the Volkswagen Scirocco a distinctly sporty presence without excessive ornamentation. Technical Details: The 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco […]
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1950 Studebaker Champion Bullet Nose – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1950 Studebaker Champion Bullet Nose – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Start at the front, and everything else follows. In 1950, Studebaker placed a pronounced central spinner in the middle of its grille—an aircraft-inspired detail that made the Champion instantly recognizable. The “Bullet Nose” was not subtle, and it was not meant to be. Technical Details: The 1950 Studebaker Champion was powered by a 169.6 cubic […]
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1959 Messerschmitt KR200 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1959 Messerschmitt KR200 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Aircraft-inspired design met postwar austerity in the 1959 Messerschmitt KR200. With tandem seating beneath a transparent bubble canopy and a single-cylinder two-stroke engine at the rear, it looked more like a cockpit than a car. Yet for thousands of buyers, it provided practical and affordable mobility in a rapidly motorizing Germany. Technical Details The Messerschmitt […]
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1927 Amilcar C6 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1913-1928

1927 Amilcar C6 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Small, lightweight sports cars were an important part of European automotive culture in the 1920s. Manufacturers such as Amilcar specialized in compact performance vehicles that combined modest displacement with advanced engineering and competitive racing ambitions. The 1927 Amilcar C6 represents the peak of this philosophy, a technically sophisticated sports car designed both for road use […]
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1975 Volkswagen Golf 1 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1975 Volkswagen Golf 1 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Arriving in the wake of the first oil crisis, the Volkswagen Golf 1 matched shifting consumer demand for efficient, compact, and practical vehicles in Europe and the United States. It became the brand’s new core model and effectively founded the modern compact hatchback segment. Between 1974 and 1983, more than six million units of the […]
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1964 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1964 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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When Jaguar replaced the 3.8-liter engine with a 4.2-liter unit, the Jaguar E-Type gained torque, drivability, and refinement without altering its iconic silhouette. The evolution was mechanical, not visual. Technical Details: The 1964 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Series 1 was powered by a 4.2-liter dual overhead camshaft (DOHC) inline six-cylinder engine, replacing the earlier 3.8-liter unit. […]
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1962-1980 MG B Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1962-1980 MGB Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Longevity is rarely accidental in the sports car world. When the MGB Roadster entered production in 1962, few would have predicted an 18-year lifespan with only evolutionary changes. Yet the MGB endured because it quietly matched everyday usability with traditional sports car appeal—an equation that proved remarkably resilient. Technical Details: The MGB Roadster was powered […]
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1964-1969 Glas Goggomobil T 250 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1964-1969 Glas Goggomobil T 250 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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At a time when much of Europe was still rebuilding its mobility infrastructure, a 250 cc engine was enough to put a family on the road. The Glas Goggomobil T 250, produced into the mid- and late 1960s, represents the final phase of one of Germany’s most successful microcar concepts. Compact, economical, and mechanically straightforward, […]
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1970 MG B GT – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1970 MGB GT – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1970, the idea of a sports car was changing. Buyers were no longer satisfied with weekend-only machines; they wanted cars that could handle daily use, long trips, and poor weather without abandoning character. The MGB GT answered that demand quietly, offering a closed-roof alternative that blended sportiness with real-world usefulness. Technical Details: The 1970 […]
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1963 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1963 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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When the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider appeared in the mid-1950s, it proved that a compact open sports car could be elegant, fast, and surprisingly practical at the same time. Designed by Pinin Farina and powered by a high-revving twin-cam engine, it quickly became a benchmark for Italian roadsters. Decades later, the Giulietta Spider still feels […]
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1967 Volkswagen Käfer Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1967 Volkswagen Käfer Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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1955 Volkswagen Käfer Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1955 Volkswagen Käfer Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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A defining cultural moment in the Volkswagen Käfer’s history occurred on 5 August 1955, when Volkswagen celebrated the production of its one-millionth vehicle. More than 100,000 guests gathered in Wolfsburg for an elaborate celebration that underscored the car’s growing global significance. The milestone vehicle was a specially equipped Export model, uniquely finished in gold paint—the […]
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1971 Jaguar E-Type V12 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1971 Jaguar E-Type V12 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Twelve cylinders changed the character of the Jaguar E-Type more profoundly than any styling revision ever could. When the V12 arrived in 1971, it did not simply replace the long-serving straight-six; it redefined the E-Type as a high-speed grand tourer for a new decade. The result was faster, heavier, more refined—and unmistakably different from its […]
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1970 Fiat 500 Lusso – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1970 Fiat 500 Lusso – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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“Lusso” means luxury—but in the case of the 1970 Fiat 500 Lusso, it meant refinement within strict limits. The car did not grow in size or displacement. Instead, Fiat enhanced comfort and finish while preserving the compact dimensions that defined the model. Technical Details: The 1970 Fiat 500 Lusso (500 L) retained the familiar 499 […]
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1954 Jaguar XK 120 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1954 Jaguar XK 120 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1954, the Jaguar XK 120 was no longer a sensation but an established benchmark. What began as a showcase for a new engine had become a fully developed sports car line, refined through production experience and competition exposure. The surprise had faded; the performance remained. Technical Details: The 1954 Jaguar XK 120 was powered […]
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1963 Jaguar E-Type – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1963 Jaguar E-Type – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1963, the excitement surrounding the E-Type had settled into something more durable: recognition. Two years after its debut, the Jaguar E-Type was no longer a sensation—it was a reference point. Competitors measured themselves against it; buyers expected nothing less than excellence. Technical Details: The 1963 Jaguar E-Type was powered by the 3.8-liter dual overhead […]
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1954 Fiat 500 C Topolino – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1954 Fiat 500 C Topolino – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1954, the Topolino was already a familiar sight. For nearly two decades it had navigated tight alleyways, provincial roads, and crowded piazzas. In its final production phase, the Fiat 500 C no longer represented novelty—it represented continuity. Technical Details: The 1954 Fiat 500 C Topolino retained the compact mechanical architecture that had defined the […]
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1959 Glas Goggomobil T400 Dart – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1959 Glas Goggomobil T400 Dart – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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No doors, no roof, and barely more than 400 cubic centimeters of displacement: the 1959 Glas Goggomobil T400 Dart challenged conventional ideas of what a sports car should be. Developed from a German microcar platform and built in Australia, it combined minimal mass with direct, uncomplicated mechanics. The result was one of the most unconventional […]
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1950 Simca Sport 8 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1950 Simca Sport 8 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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French in appearance, Italian in origin, and shaped by a coachbuilder better known for elegance than mass production—the 1950 Simca Sport 8 Cabriolet occupied an unusual position in postwar Europe. It was neither a pure sports car nor a conventional family convertible. Instead, it translated compact mechanical foundations into something noticeably more refined. Technical Details: […]
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1938 Peugeot 402 N4T Grand Tourisme – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1938 Peugeot 402 N4T Grand Tourisme – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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When Peugeot presented the 402 in the mid-1930s, it signaled a decisive shift toward modernity in French automobile design. The 1938 Peugeot 402 N4T Grand Tourisme represented the most refined and ambitious interpretation of this model line, combining aerodynamic styling with long-distance comfort and advanced engineering. It was conceived not as a sporting machine, but […]
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1963 Fiat 500 D – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1963 Fiat 500 D – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Progress does not always require reinvention. By 1963, the Fiat 500 had already established its identity, and the “D” version refined it rather than replacing it. Small adjustments in power and usability were enough to extend the life of one of Italy’s most recognizable urban cars. Technical Details: The 1963 Fiat 500 D was powered […]
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1967 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1967 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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1967 sits at a quiet turning point for the Jaguar E-Type. The lines were still clean, the headlamps still covered, the chrome still slim—yet change was approaching. In 4.2 Cabriolet form, the E-Type was at the final stage of its original purity. Technical Details: The 1967 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Cabriolet (Series 1) was powered by […]
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1965 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1965 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Combining Volkswagen engineering with refined Italian styling, the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe delivered a compelling blend of elegance, practicality, and technical solidity. While never a high-volume seller, its bold design, thoughtful construction, and enduring cultural presence have secured it a respected place in automotive history. Technical Details: The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe was built on […]
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1975 Ape Piaggio P601 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1975 Ape Piaggio P601 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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It carried half a ton of cargo on three wheels and navigated streets too narrow for most vans. In 1975, the Ape Piaggio P601 represented a pragmatic solution for small businesses across Southern Europe. Its technical simplicity and compact footprint made it a defining work vehicle of the 1970s. Technical Details The Ape Piaggio P601 […]
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1978 Leyland Spitfire MK IV Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1978 Leyland Spitfire MK IV Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1978, the Spitfire had entered the final phase of its long production life, now marketed under the British Leyland umbrella. The 1978 Leyland Spitfire Mk IV Roadster represented the mature form of a lightweight British sports car concept first introduced in the early 1960s. While regulations and market conditions had reshaped its details, the […]
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1980 Ape P 501 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1980 Ape P 501 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1980, a three-wheeled utility vehicle still formed the backbone of countless small businesses in Italy and beyond. The Ape P 501 combined compact dimensions with a payload capacity that rivaled small vans. It represented the evolution of a concept that had already proven indispensable for more than three decades. Technical Details The Ape P […]
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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As the second-to-last production year, the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL model benefitted from years of refinement. It was popular in the U.S. and Europe, appealing to successful professionals and celebrities alike. Technical Details: This model continued the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL’s evolution with small updates to its 1.9-liter engine (104 hp), improved carburetor tuning, and smoother […]
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1964 Amphicar 770 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1964 Amphicar 770 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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A production car that could enter the water directly from a boat ramp was not a concept study in 1964—it was the Amphicar 770. Built in Germany and sold internationally, it combined conventional road engineering with marine propulsion. Few vehicles of the 1960s attempted such a literal fusion of car and boat. Technical Details The […]
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1976 – 1986 Jeep CJ7 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1976 – 1986 Jeep CJ-7 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Jeep CJ-7 arrived at a moment when off-road vehicles were shifting from purely utilitarian machines to lifestyle icons. Produced from 1976 to 1986, it became the longest-running model in the classic CJ lineage. Its combination of removable body elements, rugged drivetrains, and everyday usability secured its place in 4×4 history. Technical Details The Jeep […]
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1972 Citroen DS 21 Pallas – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1972 Citroen DS 21 Pallas – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Citroën DS 21 Pallas represents the most luxurious expression of the DS saloon, with the Pallas designation introduced in 1964 to distinguish the premium variants. Technical Details: The Citroën DS 21 Pallas is powered by the long-lived DX engine type, first introduced in September 1965 and designed with five main bearings, forming the technical […]
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1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 TI Spider – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider 1600 TI – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In June 1962, Alfa Romeo unveiled the Giulia family at Monza, pairing racing-bred engineering with everyday usability. Among them, the Giulia Spider TI stood out quietly: familiar lines, a discreet hood scoop, and a five-speed gearbox that hinted at serious intent. It looked relaxed, but it belonged firmly to the fast-thinking Giulia T.I. world. Technical […]
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1959 AC Ace Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1959 AC Ace Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Before the Cobra name transformed AC’s international profile, there was the AC Ace. In 1959, this lightweight British roadster combined a tubular chassis with refined six-cylinder power and established the foundation for one of the most famous performance cars of the 1960s. The AC Ace Roadster represents a decisive chapter in postwar British sports car […]
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1973 – 1984 Sbarro BMW 328 Turbo – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1973 – 1984 Sbarro BMW 328 Turbo – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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A pre-war icon reinterpreted with 1970s turbo technology is not an obvious combination. Yet between 1973 and 1984, the Sbarro BMW 328 Turbo explored exactly that idea. It blended the visual memory of the 1930s BMW 328 with contemporary engineering ambition. Technical Details The Sbarro BMW 328 Turbo was developed by the Swiss constructor Franco […]
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1958 FBW CA 40 U 54L Haifisch – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1958 FBW CA 40 U 54L Haifisch – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1958, Swiss bus engineering combined aerodynamic styling with robust diesel technology. The FBW CA 40 U 54L “Haifisch” earned its nickname from its distinctive streamlined front. Built for demanding alpine routes, it reflected Switzerland’s focus on precision and durability in public transport. Technical Details: The 1958 FBW CA 40 U 54L Haifisch was a […]
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1973 Triumph Andere – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1973 Triumph Andere – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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1934 Daimler-Benz L 60 Feuerwehr – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1934 Daimler-Benz L 60 Feuerwehr – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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During the early 1930s, Germany accelerated the motorization of public services as part of broader industrial and infrastructural modernization. The 1934 Daimler-Benz L 60 Feuerwehr emerged from this context as a robust, standardized fire engine designed for reliability, payload capacity, and nationwide service use. Built on a heavy commercial chassis rather than adapted from passenger-car […]
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1917 Buick D45 Tourer – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1913-1928

1917 Buick D45 Tourer – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By the late 1910s, the American automobile industry had entered a phase of rapid expansion and technical consolidation. Manufacturers were refining proven engineering solutions while increasing production volumes to meet growing demand. Buick, already one of the key brands within General Motors, had established a reputation for robust engines and dependable touring cars. The 1917 […]
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1972 Ferrari 365 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1972 Ferrari 365 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1972, Ferrari offered a V12 grand tourer that combined Daytona performance with genuine everyday usability. The Ferrari 365 GTC/4 shared its engine architecture with the legendary 365 GTB/4, yet delivered it in a quieter, more refined 2+2 format. It remains one of the most understated front-engined Ferraris of the era. Technical Details: The 1972 […]
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1935 Peugeot 402 Coach G4 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1935 Peugeot 402 Coach G4 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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When Peugeot introduced the 402 in 1935, it marked a clear departure from conservative pre-war automotive norms. The Peugeot 402 Coach G4 belonged to the earliest phase of this transformation, combining modern engineering with a body style that bridged tradition and emerging aerodynamic thinking. It was aimed at buyers who wanted technical progress and comfort […]
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1947 Opel Blitz – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1947 Opel Blitz – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1947, usefulness mattered more than novelty. The Opel Blitz was designed to move goods, tools, and people efficiently, without unnecessary complexity or excess. Its importance lay not in innovation or style, but in how consistently it performed ordinary tasks under demanding conditions. Technical Details: The 1947 Opel Blitz was produced during a transitional phase, […]
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1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was a key part of Mercedes-Benz’s post-war recovery and international expansion. By 1959 it had become a refined, highly desirable model. Technical Details: Under the hood, the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster housed a 1.9-liter inline-four engine, delivering 105 PS (approximately 104 hp) at 5700 rpm. This power was transmitted through […]
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1956 Oldsmobile 88 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1956 Oldsmobile 88 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1956, the Oldsmobile 88 had already built a reputation for combining V8 performance with mainstream accessibility. The 1956 model refined that formula with updated styling, higher output from the Rocket V8, and improved comfort features. It stood at the intersection of performance culture and mid-1950s American optimism. Technical Details: The 1956 Oldsmobile 88 was […]
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1933 Daimler-Benz L 64 Feuerwehr – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1933 Daimler-Benz L 64 Feuerwehr – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Before firefighting vehicles became standardized products, they were often the result of careful specification by individual municipalities. The 1933 Daimler-Benz L 64 Feuerwehr belongs to this transitional phase, when heavy truck platforms were adapted into emergency vehicles according to local operational needs. Rather than representing a single fixed configuration, the L 64 Feuerwehr illustrates how […]
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1905 Rover 6HP – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1885-1912

1905 Rover 6HP – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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At the beginning of the twentieth century, the automobile industry was still defining the basic architecture of the modern car. British manufacturers were experimenting with compact, mechanically simple vehicles that could be produced reliably and used on increasingly busy roads. The Rover 6HP belongs to this formative phase, when the company was transitioning from bicycle […]
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1949 Bentley 3.9 Special Mark VI – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1949 Bentley 3.9 Special Mark VI – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Bentley Mark VI was designed as a complete car, but it was not always treated as one. In 1949, a number of chassis were adapted beyond factory form, becoming individual “Specials” shaped by owner preference and craftsmanship. These cars occupy a distinct space between series production and bespoke motoring. Technical Details: At the heart […]
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1970 Volkswagen T1 Samba – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1970 Volkswagen T1 Samba – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Externally, Volkswagen T1 Samba stood apart through its two-tone paintwork, which was standard on all Sambas leaving the factory. Bright aluminum trim strips emphasized the horizontal lines of the body, while a large, 315 mm chrome Volkswagen emblem dominated the front panel—contrasting with body-colored logos on lesser models. Technical Details: The Volkswagen T1 Samba was […]
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1964 Maserati 3500 GTI Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1964 Maserati 3500 GTI Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1964, the Maserati 3500 GTI Coupé had evolved into one of Italy’s most technically refined grand tourers. Equipped with fuel injection and four-wheel disc brakes, it combined racing-derived engineering with genuine long-distance comfort. It also marked the closing chapter of the model that secured Maserati’s future as a road car manufacturer. Technical Details: The […]
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1985 Citroen 2CV6 Charleston – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1985 Citroen 2CV6 Charleston – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Citroën 2CV6 Charleston represents the final major success in the long and storied career of the 2CV. Originally intended as a one-season special edition, its extraordinary commercial success led Citroën to integrate the Citroën 2CV6 Charleston into the regular model range in July 1981. From 1982 onward, it became a fully fledged production model, […]
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1961 Saurer 5D – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1961 Saurer 5D – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Heavy-duty reliability, not speed, defined the 1961 Saurer 5D. Built for transport companies, municipalities, and industry, it reflected Switzerland’s reputation for precision engineering applied to commercial vehicles. The 5D represents a period when durability and mechanical robustness were the core selling points of European trucks. Technical Details The 1961 Saurer 5D was manufactured by Adolph […]
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1960 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1960, the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster was a staple in Mercedes’ lineup and a strong export to North America. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster of 1960 retained the 1.9-liter inline-four with dual Solex carburetors, producing 104 hp. Mated to a 4-speed manual, it could achieve 170 km/h (106 mph). The chassis was […]
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1937 Mercedes-Benz 540k Cabriolet C – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540k Cabriolet C – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet C was a technical marvel, powered by a 5.4-liter inline-eight engine. On its own, the engine delivered 115 horsepower, but when the Roots-type supercharger engaged it surged up to 180 hp at 3400 rpm. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet C was a technical marvel, powered by a 5.4-liter inline-eight engine. […]
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1958 Mercedes-Benz O 319 d – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1958 Mercedes-Benz O 319 d – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz O 319 was Mercedes’ first real foray into the light commercial and people-moving sector. It was used widely for tourism, shuttle services, and even as camper vans. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz O 319 D was powered by a 1.8-liter diesel engine producing about 43 hp. It was a minibus version of the L319 […]
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1939 BMW 327 Sport Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1939 BMW 327 Sport Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By the late 1930s, BMW had begun to refine a distinct identity that balanced sporting ambition with elegance and technical restraint. The 1939 BMW 327 Sport Cabrio embodied this approach, offering strong performance, advanced engineering, and a level of visual sophistication that positioned it above ordinary touring cars. It was designed for drivers who valued […]
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1965 Ferrari 330 Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1965 Ferrari 330 Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1965, Ferrari offered a four-seat coupé that combined a 4.0-liter V12 with genuine touring comfort. The Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 refined the formula introduced by the 250 GTE and brought more power, a redesigned front end, and improved drivability. It marked Ferrari’s growing confidence in the grand touring segment. Technical Details: The 1965 Ferrari […]
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1970 GMC K 1550 Jimmy – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1970 GMC K 1500 Jimmy – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1970, the GMC K 1500 Jimmy offered full-size four-wheel-drive capability in a shorter, more versatile body. With its removable hardtop and V8 power, it bridged the gap between work truck and recreational vehicle. The Jimmy reflected how American manufacturers were beginning to combine utility with leisure-oriented design. Technical Details The 1970 GMC K 1500 […]
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1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 M – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 M – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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This is the Alfa Romeo 1900 M. Its nickname, “La Matta” (“the crazy one”) stuck because it captured the car’s unexpected nature: a refined Alfa Romeo engine and twin-cam pedigree in a brutish, loud, and uncompromising 4×4. Technical Details: The Alfa Romeo 1900 M, better known as the “Matta,” is technically distinct within the broader […]
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1929 Fiat 514 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1929 Fiat 514 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Fiat 514 entered the market at a time when European carmakers were refining the idea of the compact family car rather than reinventing it. Introduced as a replacement for the Fiat 509, it was designed to be mechanically dependable, economically viable, and suitable for large-scale production. In 1929, the 514 represented Fiat’s intention to […]
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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode is instantly recognizable by its slightly concave hardtop roof, which resembles an Asian pagoda—hence its nickname. Designed by Paul Bracq with safety input from Béla Barényi, the roof wasn’t just stylish but structurally reinforced. Technical Details: The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode features a 2.8L M130 inline-six engine, the most […]
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1969 Opel Olympia A Super – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1969 Opel Olympia A Super – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Some cars exist not to redefine a segment, but to connect generations. In 1969, the Opel Olympia A Super served precisely that role, bridging familiar mechanical foundations with a more refined presentation. It was a compact car shaped as much by branding and positioning as by engineering. Technical Details: The 1969 Opel Olympia A Super […]
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1986 Citroen 2CV6 Club – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1986 Citroen 2CV6 Club – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In July 1979, Citroën restructured the 2CV range, replacing the 2CV6 with the Citroën 2CV6 Club. This reorganization introduced a clearly defined three-tier lineup designed to appeal to different customer priorities. The 2CV6 Spécial served as the entry-level model, the Citroën 2CV6 Club catered to buyers seeking additional comfort, and the 2CV6 Charleston targeted customers […]
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1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1987, the R107 SL was approaching the end of an extraordinary production run (1971–1989). The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Cabriolet of this year is one of the final iterations, representing Mercedes-Benz’s perfected formula for a luxury roadster. Over its lifespan, the R107 became the most successful SL generation with nearly 237,000 units produced. Technical Details: […]
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1968 Citroen N350 PHLZ – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1968 Citroen N350 PHLZ – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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1957 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider 750 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider 750 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Following the success of the Giulietta Sprint and Berlina, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider completed a model family that would transform the brand’s postwar fortunes. Introduced in the summer of 1955, the open version quickly became a symbol of Alfa Romeo’s renewed identity: technically ambitious, stylish, and attainable. Technical Details: The Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider […]
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1973 Porsche 914 – Retro Classsics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1973 Porsche 914 /4 – Retro Classsics Stuttgart 2022

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The Porsche 914 /4 arrived as a mid-engine sports car you could daily-drive, then put away with its roof panel stowed neatly in the rear trunk. It was sold as VW-Porsche in Europe, Porsche in North America, and teased as “Volks-Porsche” almost everywhere. Under the practical concept sat an engineering layout that looked straightforward on […]
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1968 Mini Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1968 Mini Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1968, an open-top Mini was not a standard factory product but a specialist creation. Compact, front-wheel-driven and originally conceived as an economical city car, the Mini became the basis for exclusive cabriolet conversions. The result combined British small-car engineering with bespoke craftsmanship. Technical Details The 1968 Mini Cabrio was based on the standard Mini […]
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1952 Citroen 11CV Limousine – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1952 Citroen 11CV Traction Avant – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Traction Avant’s combination of advanced technology and exceptional road holding earned it an enduring reputation—and a notorious nickname. Its ability to maintain grip on slippery or snow-covered roads made it particularly appealing to criminals, giving rise to the enduring moniker “berline des gangsters.” Technical Details: The Citroën 11CV Limousine (Traction Avant) represents one of […]
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1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Favored by diplomats and dignitaries, the Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton was often seen in parades and official ceremonies. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton Cabriolet (W128) was an engineering marvel of its time. Powered by a 2.2-liter inline-six engine with Bosch mechanical fuel injection, it produced 115 horsepower at 4,800 rpm. This system was […]
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1928 Ford Model A Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1913-1928

1928 Ford Model A Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The transition from Ford Model T to Ford Model A happened in 1927. The Ford Model A was more powerful, better equipped, and more refined than its predecessor. Production ended in 1931 after 4,320,446 units had been built. Technical Details: The Ford Model A represented a decisive technical update for Ford, and the 1928 Roadster […]
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1914 Ford T Pickup – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1913-1928

1914 Ford Model T Pickup – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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What truly set the Ford Model T apart technically was not a specific engine innovation, but the production system behind it. Ford introduced a moving assembly line in which each worker performed a single, clearly defined task as the vehicle passed by. This radically increased production efficiency and output. Technical Details: The 1914 Ford Model […]
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1965 Daimler-Benz L405 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1965 Daimler-Benz L405 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Long before the Sprinter name defined light commercial vehicles, Daimler-Benz was already producing durable transport solutions for Europe’s growing economy. The 1965 Daimler-Benz L405 belonged to a generation of trucks designed for daily reliability rather than visual impact. It reflects a period when robust diesel engineering formed the backbone of postwar logistics. Technical Details The […]
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1937 – 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1937 – 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabriolet (W143) marked Mercedes-Benz’s push for more advanced engineering in the late 1930s. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabriolet (W143) came equipped with a 2,229 cc inline-six engine, delivering 55 horsepower at 3,600 rpm. This powerplant was paired with a fully synchronized 4-speed manual transmission, an upgrade from its predecessor’s three-speed setup. […]
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1960 Porsche 356 Super 90 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 Porsche 356 Super 90 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Porsche 356 Super 90 was created because expectations were rising fast at the end of the 1950s. With rivals already flirting with triple-digit power figures, Porsche responded not with radical redesign, but by extracting more from its proven 1.6-liter boxer. The result was a car that combined familiar looks with performance that finally pushed […]
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1990 Fiat 126 A Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1990 Fiat 126 A Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1990, the Fiat 126 was already a veteran of European small-car production. Yet in cabriolet form, the compact city car took on an unexpectedly playful character. The Fiat 126 A Cabrio combined minimalist engineering with open-air driving in a format rarely associated with late-20th-century microcars. Technical Details The 1990 Fiat 126 A Cabrio was […]
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1953 Jaguar XK 120 SE – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1953 Jaguar XK 120 SE – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1953, selecting the “SE” package on a Jaguar XK 120 did not change the silhouette, but it changed the character. Special Equipment meant more power, sharper response, and subtle mechanical upgrades that brought the road car closer to Jaguar’s competition ambitions. Technical Details: The 1953 Jaguar XK 120 SE (Special Equipment), often referred to […]
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1961 Renault Floride – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1961 Renault Floride – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Sun, chrome, and rear-engine engineering defined the 1961 Renault Floride. Conceived as a stylish export model—particularly for the American market—it combined compact French mechanics with a body styled by an Italian design house. The Floride was Renault’s answer to the growing demand for affordable open sports cars at the dawn of the 1960s. Technical Details […]
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1960 BMW Isetta 300 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 BMW Isetta 300 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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A convertible with a single front door and a motorcycle engine sounds improbable, yet in 1960 BMW offered exactly that. The BMW Isetta 300 Cabrio combined microcar practicality with open-air motoring. It was a minimalistic interpretation of the cabriolet idea, adapted to the realities of postwar Europe. Technical Details: The 1960 BMW Isetta 300 Cabrio […]
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1957 Fiat 500N – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1957 Fiat 500N – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Rear engine. Two cylinders. 479 cubic centimeters. When the Fiat 500N was introduced in 1957, it represented a complete break from the Topolino formula it replaced. Smaller, lighter, and mechanically reimagined, the Nuova 500 was designed for a new phase of Italian mobility. Technical Details: The 1957 Fiat 500N (Nuova 500) was powered by a […]
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1960 Alfa Romeo Spider 2000 Touring – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Touring – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Touring’s coachbuilt body leans into early-1960s detail culture: Baffi cooling openings finished with clever combined lamps, twin hood inlets, and chrome side “gills” that signal class even when they verge on visual excess. Historically, the series sold in modest numbers yet left a clear footprint by setting up the move to […]
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1960 Maserati 3500 GT Spyder Vignale – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 Maserati 3500 GT Spyder Vignale – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The 1960 Maserati 3500 GT Spyder Vignale marked a decisive step for Maserati: it combined racing-derived engineering with open-top grand touring comfort. It was also the first Maserati road car built in significant series production, helping secure the company’s financial future. The Spyder version added a new layer of elegance to an already technically ambitious […]
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1969 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1969 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1969, the Jaguar E-Type 4.2 had entered a transitional phase. The purity of the early Series 1 design was giving way to regulatory-driven revisions, yet the core engineering concept remained intact. The 1969 model year captures this moment precisely: a car still defined by its 4.2-litre straight-six and independent suspension, but increasingly shaped by […]
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1968 BMW Glas 3000 V8 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1968 BMW Glas 3000 V8 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1968, BMW briefly sold a large luxury coupé that had not originally been developed in Munich. The BMW Glas 3000 V8 combined Italian styling with a high-revving German V8 engine, symbolizing a transitional moment after BMW’s takeover of Glas. It remains one of the rarest and most unusual V8-powered BMWs ever built. Technical Details: […]
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1971 Volkswagen T2a Westfalia – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1971 Volkswagen T2 Westfalia – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Volkswagen T2 Westfalia represents a decisive step in the evolution of the VW Bus. Technically more advanced than the T1, with improved suspension, braking, and interior space, it provided a solid foundation for Westfalia’s camper conversions. Its Bay Window design, flexible interior layouts, and pop-top roof solutions defined the modern camper van concept. Technical […]
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1962 Borgward Arabella de Luxe – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1962 Borgward Arabella de Luxe – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Borgward Arabella de Luxe is best understood as a technically ambitious small car whose “de Luxe” label signified extra power rather than indulgence. With its 45 PS boxer engine, Borgward branding, and modern design intentions, it reflected the company’s drive to innovate even as financial pressures mounted. Technical Details: The Borgward Arabella de Luxe […]
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1968 Citroen DS 21 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1968 Citroen DS 21 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Citroën DS 21  was widely regarded as a car for nonconformists, particularly in export markets where its unconventional design and complex technology set it apart from more conservative competitors. Its enduringly futuristic shape has led to appearances in modern science-fiction productions, including scenes in Back to the Future II and the opening sequence of […]
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1966 Ford 17M Turnier – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

1966 Ford 17M Turnier – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In the mid-1960s, progress for many drivers was measured in space, reliability, and calm competence. The Ford 17M Turnier addressed those expectations directly, offering a practical estate car that balanced comfort with mechanical simplicity. It was designed not to attract attention, but to earn trust through everyday use. Technical Details: The 1966 Ford 17M Turnier […]
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1947 MG TC Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1947 MG TC Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Few roadsters shaped post-war automotive culture as decisively as the 1947 MG TC Roadster. It wasn’t the most powerful car of its era, yet its lightweight spirit and pure driving engagement drew a generation of drivers into the world of European sports cars. For many Americans returning from Europe, the TC became the first true […]
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1976 Opel Kadett C Aero – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1976 Opel Kadett C Aero – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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A removable roof panel, a pronounced roll-over bar, and the mechanical base of a compact rear-wheel-drive sedan: the 1976 Opel Kadett C Aero combined everyday practicality with open-air driving in a way few German cars attempted in the mid-1970s. Positioned between a coupé and a cabriolet, it reflected Opel’s search for new body concepts during […]
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1958 Chevrolet Corvette C1 V8 Convertible – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1958 Chevrolet Corvette C1 V8 Convertible – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1958, the Chevrolet Corvette adopted one of its most distinctive early designs, combining dramatic chrome detailing with proven small-block V8 performance. The 1958 model marked the first year of quad headlamps and a more elaborate interior. It reflected America’s late-1950s confidence in both style and horsepower. Technical Details: The 1958 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Convertible […]
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode’s styling is marked by clean lines and a poised, well-proportioned stance (long hood, compact cabin, short tail). Inside, the two-seater balances luxury and simplicity with leather seats, a wood-trimmed dash, and clear gauges. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode’s 2.8 L inline-six with Bosch fuel injection produces about 170 hp, channeled […]
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1959 AC Aceca – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1959 AC Aceca – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1959, AC offered a closed grand touring alternative to its open sports car: the AC Aceca. Combining the lightweight chassis of the Ace with a fastback coupé body and practical rear hatch, the Aceca anticipated the modern sports hatchback concept by decades. It remains one of the most technically interesting British GT cars of […]
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1986 Volkswagen Käfer 50 Jahre Edition – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1986 Volkswagen Käfer 50 Jahre Edition – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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In 1986, Volkswagen marked half a century of the Beetle with a limited anniversary model for the German market. The Volkswagen Käfer “50 Jahre” Edition combined familiar air-cooled engineering with subtle commemorative details, arriving at a moment when Beetle production in Germany had already ended. It was less a technical update and more a symbolic […]
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1960 BMW 502 2.6 V8 Luxus – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 BMW 502 2.6 V8 Luxus – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Long before BMW became associated with compact sports sedans, it built large, hand-finished luxury cars powered by V8 engines. The 1960 BMW 502 2.6 V8 Luxus represents the final phase of that tradition. Refined, technically advanced for its time, and produced in limited numbers, it was a statement of prestige in a period of financial […]
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1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 d Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 d Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Cabriolet was an engineering marvel of its time. At its heart was a 3.0-liter inline-six engine, producing 115 horsepower through an overhead camshaft design and twin downdraft Solex carburetors. Technical Details The 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Cabriolet was an engineering marvel of its time. At its heart was a 3.0-liter […]
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1965 Fiat 500 F – Exterior and Interior – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022
1946-1972

1965 Fiat 500 F – Exterior and Interior – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022

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Walk through any Italian city in the mid-1960s and the Fiat 500 F would not be far away. It blended into daily routines so completely that its refinements often went unnoticed, even as they made ownership easier and safer. The model’s significance lies in how seamlessly it improved an already familiar design. Technical Details: The […]
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1966 Ford Mustang Convertible Type C – Exterior and Interior – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022
1946-1972

1966 Ford Mustang Convertible Type C – Exterior and Interior – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022

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Open roof, long hood, and no requirement to justify either. The 1966 Mustang Convertible Type C appealed less through specifications than through immediacy, offering an uncomplicated version of personal mobility at a time when choice itself was becoming the selling point. Its success lay in how naturally it fit into everyday life rather than standing […]
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1901 Berliet Type D – Exterior and Interior – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022
1885-1912

1901 Berliet Type D – Exterior and Interior – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022

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At the dawn of the twentieth century, the automobile industry was still in its experimental phase, with many manufacturers producing small numbers of vehicles while exploring different engineering solutions. Among the emerging French manufacturers was Berliet, a company that would later become well known for trucks and industrial vehicles. The Berliet Type D belongs to […]
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1965 Ford Mustang 4.7 V8 210 – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022
1946-1972

1965 Ford Mustang 4.7 V8 210 – Salon Automobile Lyon 2022

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The appeal of the 1965 Ford Mustang did not come from size or exclusivity, but from how precisely it met expectations. With a V8 under the hood and a price within reach of a broad audience, it offered performance without pretense. The 4.7-liter, 210-horsepower version captured that balance particularly well. Technical Details: The 1965 Ford […]
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On the road in the Roaring Twenties

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Famous cars in literature

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1934 BMW 315-1 – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022
1929-1945

1934 BMW 315-1 – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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In the early 1930s, BMW was still defining what a “sporting” BMW should be. The 1934 BMW 315-1 was not conceived as a luxury car or a mass-market vehicle, but as a lightweight, technically focused roadster intended to demonstrate the company’s growing confidence in performance engineering. Compact, purposeful, and relatively affordable, it marked an important […]
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1929-1945

1930 BMW 3/15 PSDA 3 Typ Wartburg – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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The BMW 3 /15 was the very first car produced under the BMW name. Before this model, BMW was known exclusively for manufacturing motorcycles and aircraft engines. The 3/15 marked the company’s decisive entry into automobile production. Technical Details: The BMW 3 /15 was a compact, technically straightforward car designed to be affordable and reliable […]
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1973-1996

1988 BMW Z1 Roadster – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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In 1988, BMW introduced a roadster that redefined how a door could function. The BMW Z1 Roadster combined unconventional engineering solutions with classic rear-wheel-drive proportions, serving as a showcase for BMW Technik GmbH. It was not designed as a volume seller, but as a technological experiment brought into limited series production. Technical Details The 1988 […]
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1946-1972

1956 BMW 507 – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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In 1956, BMW attempted something bold: a hand-built V8 roadster aimed directly at the American market. The BMW 507 was elegant, technically refined, and expensive to produce. It would become one of the most admired BMWs ever built—though not for the reasons originally intended. Technical Details: The 1956 BMW 507 was powered by a front-mounted […]
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1929-1945

1939 BMW 335 – BMW Museum München 2022

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Rather than chasing outright sportiness, BMW’s largest pre-war passenger car was conceived to demonstrate technical maturity and mechanical authority. The 1939 BMW 335 stood at the top of the company’s civilian range, intended for customers who required space, torque, and composure at speed rather than agility. It was BMW’s answer to the established six- and […]
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1946-1972

1966 BMW 1600-2 – BMW Museum München 2022

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In 1966, BMW introduced a compact two-door sedan that would redefine the brand’s future. The BMW 1600-2 combined the engineering principles of the Neue Klasse with a lighter, sportier body. It was a concise statement of what BMW would become: dynamic, driver-focused, and technically precise. Technical Details: The 1966 BMW 1600-2 was powered by a […]
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1929-1945

1939 BMW 328 Touring Coupé – BMW Museum München 2022

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Built in Eisenach, the BMW 328 helped shape BMW’s sporting identity. It combined competitive success with advanced engineering and influenced the brand’s reputation for combining driving dynamics with technical sophistication. Technical Details: The BMW 328 was conceived as a focused sports car and represented a major technical leap for BMW in the late 1930s. Its […]
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BMW 3er Evolution – BMW Museum München 2022

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1946-1972

1968 BMW 2002 TI – BMW Museum München 2022

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In 1968, BMW offered a compact sedan that could outrun many larger six-cylinder rivals while carrying four adults in comfort. The BMW 2002 TI combined a lightweight body with a high-revving 2.0-liter engine and twin carburetors, setting a benchmark for the modern sports sedan. Its formula would shape BMW’s identity for decades. Technical Details: The […]
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1997-2007

1999 BMW Z8 – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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Few modern sports cars draw as directly from a manufacturer’s heritage as the BMW Z8. Introduced at the end of the 1990s, the car combined contemporary engineering with styling cues inspired by the classic BMW 507 of the 1950s. Developed as a limited-production halo model, the Z8 showcased BMW’s technical capabilities while also serving as […]
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1929-1945

1936 BMW 328 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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From early on, the BMW 328 became a popular basis for conversions. Owners and engineers replaced steel panels with lighter components, fitted full aluminum bodies, or even transplanted BMW 328 engines into bespoke racing chassis. This adaptability contributed to its enduring presence in motorsport history. Technical Details: From a technical perspective, the BMW 328 was […]
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1973-1996

1995 BMW Z3 – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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In 1995, BMW re-entered the compact roadster segment with a model designed for global appeal. The BMW Z3 combined traditional rear-wheel-drive proportions with accessible pricing and mass production, becoming the first BMW assembled in the United States. It marked a shift from the experimental character of the Z1 toward a commercially focused sports car. Technical […]
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1946-1972

1969 BMW Dornier F 269 – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum München 2022

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In 1969, BMW was associated with a vertical take-off aircraft rather than a road car. The BMW Dornier F 269 was an experimental VTOL concept that combined automotive engine development with aerospace engineering. It remains one of the most unusual projects ever linked to the BMW name. Technical Details: The BMW Dornier F 269 was […]
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1946-1972

1955 BMW Isetta 250 – Exterior and Interior – BMW Museum 2022

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A single front door, a motorcycle engine, and room for two—few cars illustrate postwar European ingenuity as clearly as the 1955 BMW Isetta 250. At a time when large luxury saloons were struggling to find buyers, this compact microcar became BMW’s unexpected lifeline. Small in size but significant in impact, the Isetta reshaped the company’s […]
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Cars, chases, roadtrips – the seventh art’s use of automobile to convey emotions and ideas

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Unraveling the legacy: the history of Ford Model T

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1957 Citroen 2 CV – Oldtimer-Meeting – Baden-Baden 2021
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Cult classic: 2CV

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1953 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible Sport – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021
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1946-1972

1969-1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Between 1969 and 1980, the Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II served as the formal, long-wheelbase flagship of the marque. Built for heads of state, dignitaries, and owners who preferred to be driven, it combined advanced suspension technology with traditional craftsmanship. It was less about speed and more about presence, comfort, and authority. Technical Details: The Rolls-Royce […]
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1946-1972

1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The 1963 model marked the end of the road for the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL series, closing a significant chapter in Mercedes-Benz history. Developed as a more accessible companion to the 300 SL, the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL had democratized the brand’s luxurious roadster appeal. Technical Details: In its final year of production, the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 […]
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1989 Rolls-Royce Corniche 12-2 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1973-1996

1989 Rolls-Royce Corniche 12-2 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By 1989, the Rolls-Royce Corniche had already been in production for nearly two decades. That year marked the transition from the Corniche II to the updated Corniche III, reflecting incremental technical and cosmetic revisions rather than a complete redesign. The 1989 Rolls-Royce Corniche remained one of the world’s most exclusive open luxury cars, built largely […]
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1967 Fiat 1500 C Berlina – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967 Fiat 1500 C Berlina – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1967, the Fiat 1500 C Berlina was not a new model, but an upgraded one—subtly revised to remain competitive in a segment that was becoming increasingly refined. Its evolution was measured in detail rather than redesign. Technical Details: The 1967 Fiat 1500 C Berlina was powered by a 1,481 cc inline four-cylinder engine, featuring […]
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1972 Citroen SM – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1972 Citroen SM – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1968 Citroën bought a majority stake in Maserati. With access to Italian engine expertise, Citroën aimed to create a new model that would appeal to wealthy customers seeking both sportiness and technological sophistication. The result was the Citroën SM, with the abbreviation originally standing for “Sport Maserati,” though later often interpreted as “Sa Majesté.” […]
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1938 -1939 Morris Eight Series II – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1929-1945

1938 -1939 Morris Eight Series II – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By the late 1930s, Britain’s small-car market had become intensely competitive, leaving little room for experimental thinking. The Morris Eight Series II was shaped by this environment: not as a reinvention, but as a careful update intended to keep a proven formula relevant. Introduced in 1938, it reflected how incremental engineering and design changes could […]
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1973-1996

1982 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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When the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit entered production in 1980, it marked a decisive break from the long-running Silver Shadow era. By 1982, the model had firmly established itself as the marque’s new standard saloon. It combined traditional craftsmanship with a more modern chassis and updated proportions suited to the 1980s luxury market. Technical Details The […]
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1946-1972

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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1971 was the final production year of the W108 chassis, closing an era of classic Mercedes saloons before the launch of the S-Class. The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE served as a swan song to the hand-built tradition of Mercedes-Benz’s post-war luxury vehicles. Only 1,390 units were made between 1968 and 1971. Technical Details: The 1971 Mercedes-Benz […]
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1946-1972

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode remains one of the most beloved classic roadsters of all time. A symbol of 1960s chic, it paired style with substance in a way that continues to attract collectors and enthusiasts alike. Technical Details: The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode features a 2.8L M130 inline-six engine, the most powerful […]
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1953 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1953 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Before “Alpine” became a familiar badge on later British sports cars, it identified a hand-finished open tourer with strong rally credentials. The 1953 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine was not conceived as a pure sports machine but as a fast and refined road car capable of competition success. Its blend of practicality and performance reflected early-1950s British motoring […]
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1946-1972

1965 Chevrolet Nova SS 2door – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1965, the Chevrolet Nova SS 2-door demonstrated how compact dimensions and V8 performance could coexist in a restrained package. It did not rely on exaggerated styling to signal intent. Instead, the Nova SS combined small-block power with a relatively lightweight body, establishing itself as an early compact performance contender in Chevrolet’s lineup. Technical Details […]
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1946-1972

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL capped off the W113 SL line (1963–1971), refining the formula first introduced with the 230 SL. It represented a shift in Mercedes-Benz philosophy—from hardcore sports cars to refined grand tourers. Technical Details: The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL features a 2.8L M130 inline-six engine, the most powerful of the W113 line, producing […]
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1967-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE marked a significant step forward in Mercedes-Benz’s evolution of luxury vehicles. Introduced after the tailfin-era S-Class had ended, the Cabriolet version stood apart as a carryover of style and tradition, while integrating modern engineering. Technical Details: Under the hood, the Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Cabriolet was powered by a 2.8-liter inline-six engine […]
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1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL -Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL -Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was the choice of stars like Grace Kelly or Ringo Starr. It has appeared in countless vintage fashion shoots and romantic European road trip films. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was powered by a 1.9-liter inline-four engine with twin Solex carburetors  and produced around 104 hp. It had a 4-speed […]
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1961-1969 Alfa Romeo 2600 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1961-1969 Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider is presented as the most elegant member of the six-cylinder trio shown in Geneva in 1962, and its styling changes are subtle enough that casual observers might miss them. Look closer. Technical Details: When Alfa Romeo unveiled the 2600 range at the Geneva Motor Show in 1962, the headline was […]
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1973-1996

1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By 1980, the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II was nearing the end of its production life, yet it remained the marque’s core saloon. It combined a 6.75-liter V8 with advanced hydraulic suspension and braking systems, wrapped in restrained, formal styling. As the final evolution of the Silver Shadow line, it represented the culmination of a design […]
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1978 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1973-1996

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1978, the Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith represented the formal, chauffeur-driven counterpart to the Silver Shadow. It was longer, more reserved in character, and clearly aimed at official and ceremonial use. Within the Rolls-Royce range of the late 1970s, it stood as the marque’s definitive long-wheelbase saloon. Technical Details The 1978 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II was […]
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1962 Rolls-Royce Cloud III – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1962, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III refined a formula that had defined British luxury for decades. Subtle design revisions, improved lighting, and a powerful V8 engine brought the model into a new era without abandoning tradition. It was evolution rather than reinvention—precisely as Rolls-Royce intended. Technical Details: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III was […]
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1965 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE W 112 Limousine – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1965 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE sedan – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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As Mercedes’s luxury sedan flagship before the arrival of the 600 Grosser, the Mercedes-Benz 300 SE sedan was the last and most advanced of the Fintail era. It democratized innovation, bringing air suspension and fuel injection to four-door formats. Technical Details: Under the hood of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SE sedan lies the same 3.0L M189 […]
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1964 Triumph TR 4 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1964 Triumph TR4 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1964, the Triumph TR4 combined traditional British sports car engineering with a sharper, modernized design. It retained the robust mechanical foundation of the TR3 series but introduced a new body and improved comfort. The result was a roadster equally suited to export highways and club competition. Technical Details: The 1964 Triumph TR4 was powered […]
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1946-1972

1971 Lancia Fulvia Sport Coupe – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Front-wheel drive, a narrow-angle V4 engine, and a fastback body by Zagato were not a conventional combination in 1971. Yet the Lancia Fulvia Sport Coupé brought these elements together in a compact grand tourer that blended engineering precision with aerodynamic intent. It was a car shaped as much by rally success as by Italian coachbuilding […]
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1973-1996

1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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A Ferrari without the Ferrari name on its nose? In 1973, the Ferrari Dino 246 GTS stood at the center of that paradox. With its mid-mounted V6, removable targa roof, and Pininfarina lines, it redefined what a road-going Ferrari could be. Technical Details: The 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS was powered by a 2,418 cc […]
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1973-1996

1988 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 QV – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Between 1986 and 1993, the Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 quietly became the “late-era classic” of a design that refused to go away. It gained a more modern cabin and later, power steering, while still asking owners to pay attention to old-school details like drainage holes, trunk sealing, and rust traps. If you want the Spider […]
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1969 Volvo Amazon – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1969 Volvo Amazon – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By 1969, the Volvo Amazon had already been in production for more than a decade, yet it remained one of Sweden’s most important export cars. Its rounded silhouette dated back to the mid-1950s, but under the bonnet it now carried the larger B20 engine. The Amazon proved that steady technical evolution could outlast changing fashion. […]
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1933 Rolls-Royce 20-25 HP – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1929-1945

1933 Rolls-Royce 20-25 HP – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Rolls-Royce’s reputation was cemented by the 40/50 hp Silver Ghost, produced from 1906 to 1925 and celebrated for its quality and reliability rather than sporting ambition. This philosophy carried forward into later luxury models. By the 1920s, Rolls-Royce introduced new flagship vehicles such as the Phantom I, II, and III. These cars featured large-displacement six-cylinder […]
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1973 Panther J72 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1973-1996

1973 Panther J72 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1973, the Panther J72 offered something unusual: a newly built car styled like a pre-war British sports tourer, but powered by contemporary Jaguar mechanicals. It was neither a replica nor a mass-produced model. Instead, it reflected the bespoke, low-volume philosophy of Panther Westwinds in the early 1970s. Technical Details The 1973 Panther J72 was […]
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1946-1972

1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1960, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II combined traditional British craftsmanship with a decisive mechanical transformation. Beneath its restrained exterior lay a newly developed V8 engine that redefined the car’s performance and refinement. It marked the moment when Rolls-Royce quietly entered a new technical era. Technical Details: The 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II was powered […]
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1973-1996

1988 Rolls-Royce Corniche II Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1988, the Rolls-Royce Corniche II Cabriolet represented one of the last traditionally styled, hand-built luxury convertibles of its era. With its 6.75-liter V8 and coachbuilt body, it carried forward a design concept first introduced in the early 1970s. By the late 1980s, it stood as a symbol of continuity in a rapidly modernizing automotive […]
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1973-1996

1973 Citroen DS 20 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Citroën DS 20 marked a visible step forward in the design evolution of the DS line. Presented in 1967, it adopted the modernized third-generation front end, distinguished by wide double headlights. Behind a single glass cover, two headlamps were combined into one unit, with the inner light capable of swiveling in response to steering […]
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1953 Jaguar XK 120 OTS – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1953 Jaguar XK 120 OTS – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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120 miles per hour: printed in the name and tested on open roads. When the Jaguar XK 120 was introduced, its claimed top speed immediately became its defining statement. By 1953, the Open Two Seater (OTS) version had already established itself as one of the fastest production sports cars in the world. Technical Details: The […]
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1972 Volkswagen Porsche 914-6 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1972 Volkswagen Porsche 914-6 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Volkswagen Porsche 914-6 was Volkswagen’s first true sports car and the result of a formal partnership with Porsche. The 914 was marketed through a newly created joint venture, the VW-Porsche Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH based in Ludwigsburg, owned equally by both companies. Production was split between locations: assembly took place at Karmann in Osnabrück, while final […]
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1946-1972

1970 Datsun 240Z – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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When the Datsun 240Z arrived in 1970, it changed how the world viewed Japanese sports cars. With a six-cylinder engine, independent suspension, and competitive pricing, it offered performance previously associated with European marques. The 240Z quickly became a defining model for Datsun’s global expansion. Technical Details The 1970 Datsun 240Z was powered by the L24 […]
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1946-1972

1972 De Tomaso Pantera – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1972, the De Tomaso Pantera combined Italian mid-engine design with American V8 power. Sold through Ford’s Lincoln-Mercury dealerships in the United States, it offered exotic styling with familiar mechanical components. The Pantera became one of the most internationally hybrid sports cars of its era. Technical Details The 1972 De Tomaso Pantera was powered by […]
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1946-1972

1960 NSU 103 H – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1960, NSU offered a compact sedan that looked conventional but hid its engine at the rear. The NSU 103 H represented the company’s effort to move beyond microcars and compete in the small family car segment. It combined a modern ponton body with motorcycle-derived engineering roots. Technical Details: The 1960 NSU 103 H was […]
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1929-1945

1933 Rolls-Royce 20-25 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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No discussion of Rolls-Royce design is complete without the story of the Spirit of Ecstasy. Since 1911, this radiator mascot has adorned nearly every Rolls-Royce. Officially named the Spirit of Ecstasy, it is also known as the Silver Lady, Flying Lady, or simply “Emily.” Technical Details: The Rolls-Royce 20-25 belongs to a generation of British […]
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1929-1945

1941 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1941, American automobiles were defined less by restraint than by confidence, scale, and comfort. The Cadillac Series 62 Convertible captured this mindset clearly, presenting a car designed for effortless motion rather than mechanical austerity. Positioned just below Cadillac’s most formal limousines, it offered open-air luxury combined with engineering aimed at smoothness, durability, and long-distance […]
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1946-1972

1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1971, the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow represented a decisive break with the brand’s past. It abandoned the traditional separate chassis in favor of monocoque construction and paired its 6.75-liter V8 with advanced hydraulic suspension. The result was a luxury saloon that combined modern engineering with unmistakable Rolls-Royce presence. Technical Details: The 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow […]
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1973-1996

1984 Toyota Celica TA – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1984, the Toyota Celica entered a new generation that broke decisively with its rear-wheel-drive past. The “TA” designation is commonly associated with earlier Celica codes, but by 1984 the model had transitioned to the T160 series with front-wheel drive. This shift reflected Toyota’s broader engineering direction in the 1980s. Technical Details The 1984 Toyota […]
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1967 Austin Healey 13J8 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967 Austin-Healey 13J8 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The internal code “13J8” may sound technical, but it refers to one of the final examples of the Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III BJ8 built in 1967. By then, the Big Healey had reached its most mature form—more powerful, more refined, and nearing the end of production. It represents the closing chapter of a British sports […]
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1946-1972

1971 Alfa Romeo Montreal – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Few production cars can claim such a direct genetic link to a racing prototype as the Alfa Romeo Montreal. Beneath its distinctive bodywork sits a V8 derived from the Tipo 33 sports racer, carefully adapted for road use. That unusual origin story already hints at why the Montreal feels different from most early-1970s GT cars. […]
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1938 BMW 327-328 Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1929-1945

1938 BMW 327-328 Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In BMW’s pre-war lineup, few cars illustrate the flexibility of a shared technical platform as clearly as the BMW 327-328 Cabriolet. Introduced in 1938, this open-top configuration combined the elegance of a touring cabriolet with the option of genuine sports-car performance. Depending on specification, it could function either as a refined long-distance car or as […]
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1954 Peugeot 203 A – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1954 Peugeot 203 A – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In the early 1950s, the Peugeot 203 A was more than a family saloon—it was a symbol of industrial recovery in postwar France. Solid, economical, and technically modern for its time, it became the foundation on which Peugeot rebuilt its reputation. By 1954, the model had matured into a dependable mainstay of French roads. Technical […]
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1967 Citroen DS 21 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967 Citroen DS 21 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The design of the Citroën DS 21 remained unmistakably futuristic even more than a decade after the DS first appeared. Its long, low silhouette, smooth surfaces, and carefully sculpted proportions set it apart from virtually every other executive sedan of the 1960s. Technical Details: The Citroën DS 21 represents a mature and technically refined stage […]
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1972 Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1972 Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Visually, the Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio retained the familiar Beetle silhouette but incorporated subtle yet meaningful changes tied to its revised underpinnings. The most practical design update was at the front: the new suspension layout allowed the trunk floor to be lowered significantly. Technical Details: The Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio shared its technical foundation with […]
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1949 Ford Shoebox – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1949 Ford Shoebox – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1949, Ford did something rare for a mass manufacturer: it changed the visual language of the American car almost overnight. The new model abandoned exposed fenders and upright forms in favor of a smooth, integrated shape that felt unmistakably modern. Almost immediately, it earned a nickname that said everything about how different it looked—the […]
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1946-1972

1961 Borgward Isabella Combi – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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As the estate version of the Borgward Isabella, the Combi combined the familiar Isabella front and passenger cell with a distinct rear body optimized for cargo. “Combi” in the Isabella range referred specifically to the three-door estate configuration, as opposed to the two-door saloon. Technical Details: The Borgward Isabella Combi was powered by a 1,493 […]
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1973 Ford Thunderbird – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1973-1996

1973 Ford Thunderbird – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1973, the Ford Thunderbird had evolved far beyond its original two-seat sports car concept. Now firmly positioned as a personal luxury coupe, it combined substantial V8 power with comfort-oriented engineering. The 1973 model marked the final year of the sixth-generation Thunderbird and the end of an era before downsizing began in response to new […]
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1946-1972

1976 Citroen Ami 8 Break – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In France, the Citroën Ami 8 Break became a popular choice among families and young drivers during the late 1960s and 1970s. Its modest performance, combined with low running costs and exceptional practicality, made it a familiar sight on everyday roads. Technical Details: The Citroën Ami 8 Break is based on the proven technical foundations […]
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1969 Fiat Vignale Samantha – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1969 Fiat Vignale Samantha – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The badge on the grille said Fiat. The shape said something else. When Carrozzeria Vignale introduced the Samantha in 1969, it transformed a practical Fiat platform into a low, fastback coupé with clear design ambition. The result was neither a factory sports car nor a conventional grand tourer, but a coachbuilt reinterpretation of an existing […]
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1946-1972

1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1958, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I represented British luxury in its most formal expression. Beneath its restrained exterior, it combined traditional craftsmanship with increasingly modern engineering. It was a car designed less for speed than for silence, balance, and authority. Technical Details: The 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I was powered by a front-mounted inline […]
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1964 Daimler Dart SP 250 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1964 Daimler Dart SP 250 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1964, a Daimler sports car with a V8 engine and fiberglass body was still an unusual sight on British roads. The Daimler Dart SP 250, originally launched as the “Dart,” combined advanced engine design with unconventional styling. It was Daimler’s bold attempt to enter a market long dominated by established roadster names. Technical Details […]
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1946-1972

1961 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Convertible – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1961, the Chevrolet Corvette introduced a rear design that would influence generations to come. The subtle “ducktail” rear deck and four round taillights made their first appearance, giving the C1 a sharper identity. Beneath the fiberglass body, the proven small-block V8 continued to define American sports car performance. Technical Details: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvette […]
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1946-1972

1956 Facel Vega FV2B – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1956, France produced a grand tourer powered not by a domestic engine, but by an American V8. The Facel Vega FV2B combined Parisian coachbuilding craftsmanship with Chrysler performance, creating one of Europe’s most distinctive luxury coupés of the decade. It was fast, exclusive, and unmistakably international in character. Technical Details: The 1956 Facel Vega […]
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1973-1996

1973 Volvo P1800 ES Overdrive – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1973, Volvo presented a sports car that looked unlike anything else in its range. The glass tailgate of the Volvo P1800 ES turned a coupé into a practical shooting brake, creating one of the most distinctive rear designs of the decade. Produced for just two model years, the 1973 Volvo P1800 ES Overdrive stands […]
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1946-1972

1954 Citroen 11 CV Traction Avant – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Traction Avant paved the way for large-scale production of front-wheel-drive vehicles equipped with monocoque construction. Its technical coherence, durability, and dynamic advantages established a template that influenced generations of Citroën models. Technical Details: The Citroën 11CV Traction Avant is defined above all by its drivetrain concept, which gave the model its name and lasting […]
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1973-1996

1978 Mercedes-Benz 220 D – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 220 D belonged to the W123 family – the most successful Mercedes-Benz series, with about 2.7 million built. Introduced amid late-1970s fuel crises, it offered Mercedes luxury with impressive fuel economy. The model became a favorite of taxi fleets worldwide for its bulletproof reliability. Technical Details: The 1978 Mercedes-Benz 220 D runs a 2.2-liter […]
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1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia TI – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia TI – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Alfa Romeo Giulia TI arrived in 1962 looking like a sensible four-door sedan, yet it hid ideas that would shape Alfa Romeo’s future for more than a decade. Its boxy silhouette turned out to be unusually aerodynamic, and its family-friendly layout concealed genuine performance potential. Spend a little time with the Alfa Romeo Giulia […]
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1965 AC Cobra 427 SC – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1965 AC Cobra 427 SC – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Few production sports cars of the 1960s combined such compact dimensions with such extreme engine output as the 1965 AC Cobra 427 SC. What appears at first glance to be a small British roadster is in fact built around a 7.0-litre American V8 and a chassis developed specifically to cope with its torque. The result […]
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1965 Glas 1300 GT Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1965 Glas 1300 GT Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Italian design and Bavarian engineering rarely met as directly as they did in the 1965 Glas 1300 GT Cabriolet. Styled by Pietro Frua and powered by a modern overhead-cam four-cylinder engine, this compact open grand tourer marked Glas’ move into a more ambitious market segment. It was both a stylistic statement and a technical declaration […]
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1956 Volkswagen Käfer Export – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
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1956 Volkswagen Käfer Export – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By 1956, Volkswagen had firmly established itself as a manufacturer of reliable, economical vehicles ideally suited to postwar Europe. The Volkswagen Beetle’s reputation for durability and low running costs was strong. The period following the production of the one-millionth vehicle illustrates Volkswagen’s disciplined philosophy: incremental improvement instead of spectacle. The 1956 Export model reflects this […]
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1962 Morgan Plus 4 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1962 Morgan Plus 4 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1962, the Morgan Plus 4 still relied on pre-war construction principles while competing with far more modern rivals. Its sliding pillar front suspension and ash wood frame were already unusual by contemporary standards. Yet this combination of tradition and performance gave the Plus 4 a distinct identity within the British sports car market. Technical […]
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1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche II DHC – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1973-1996

1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche II DHC – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By 1979, the Rolls-Royce Corniche II Drophead Coupé stood as one of the most exclusive open luxury cars in production. Hand-built, powered by a 6.75-liter V8, and finished to individual customer specification, it combined traditional craftsmanship with updated late-1970s engineering. Within the Rolls-Royce range, it represented open-top prestige at the highest level. Technical Details The […]
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1946-1972

1957 Citroen 2 CV – Oldtimer-Meeting – Baden-Baden 2021

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Few cars are surrounded by as many anecdotes as the Citroën 2 CV. Initially intended for rural use, the 2 CV unexpectedly found great success in cities, where its low running costs and surprising practicality were widely appreciated. Technical Details: By 1957, the Citroën 2 CV had already established itself as one of the most […]
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1946-1972

1966 Ford Mustang Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Most 1966 Mustangs were not convertibles or fastbacks—they were coupes. Parked in ordinary driveways and used for commuting as often as for cruising, the hardtop version defined what the Mustang meant in everyday terms. Its influence came from volume and visibility rather than spectacle. Technical Details: The 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe shared its mechanical architecture […]
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1973-1996

1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Blending SL sports-car DNA with four-seat grand tourer comfort, the 1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC is a fascinating chapter of Mercedes-Benz history. Its advanced engineering and style have gained appreciation over time, marking it as a noteworthy 1970s classic. Technical Details: The 1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC runs a 2.8-liter M110 inline-six (DOHC) making about 185 hp, […]
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