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1955 Volvo Duett PV445 – Auto d’Epoca Padova 2017

June 2, 2026

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Most classic Volvos are remembered for their role as family cars, but the Volvo Duett was designed with a broader mission. Introduced as a vehicle that could serve both work and private life, it helped define an entirely new category of practical automobiles. The 1955 Volvo Duett PV445 stands at an interesting point in that […]

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1965 Volvo P1800 S – Auto d’Epoca Padova 2017

June 2, 2026

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The Volvo P1800 S was never intended to be a stripped-down sports car. Instead, it offered something unusual in the mid-1960s: Italian-inspired styling combined with Swedish engineering and everyday usability. The 1965 model year stands out because it introduced one of the most significant visual updates of the Volvo P1800’s production run, giving the car […]

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1939 Peugeot 402 B Légère – Exterior and Interior – Auto d’Epoca Padova 2017

April 5, 2026

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Streamlined design was not limited to luxury cars in the 1930s. With the Peugeot 402, and particularly the B Légère variant, Peugeot brought aerodynamic thinking into a more accessible segment. Introduced just before the outbreak of the Second World War, the Peugeot 402 B Légère represents both a technical refinement and a final evolution of […]

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1980 – 1981 Peugeot 305 V6 Sport – Auto d’Epoca Padova 2017

April 5, 2026

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At first glance, the Peugeot 305 appears to be a conventional compact family car of the late 1970s. Yet the V6 Sport prototype tells a very different story—one of experimentation, performance ambition, and a direction Peugeot ultimately chose not to pursue. Built in extremely limited numbers, it stands as a rare glimpse into what a […]