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1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2022

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The Alfa Romeo 6C was introduced in 1925, the “sei cilindri” concept defined Alfa Romeo’s approach to luxury, sport, and competition cars for nearly three decades, remaining in production until 1953. Technical Details: The 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS Cabriolet represents the most technically advanced specification of Alfa Romeo’s post-war six-cylinder range. The “SS” […]

1972 Volkswagen Käfer 1302 – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2022

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The Volkswagen Käfer 1302 occupies a distinctive place in Beetle history as a transitional model. It marked Volkswagen’s most determined effort to modernize the Beetle’s driving dynamics without abandoning its core architecture. The new suspension layout transformed handling and ride quality, addressing long-standing criticism while keeping production within familiar technical boundaries. Technical Details: The Volkswagen […]

1963 Porsche 356 B 1600 Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2022

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In autumn 1959, a familiar silhouette arrived with subtle but consequential changes. Higher bumpers, repositioned headlights, and a refined 1.6-liter boxer engine quietly reshaped how Porsche met new regulations without abandoning its core ideas. The result was the Porsche 356 B 1600, a car that looked evolutionary yet marked a clear step into the 1960s. […]

1972 Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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Some cars announce a generational shift without changing their silhouette. The Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV did exactly that in 1971, pairing a familiar Bertone shape with a noticeably stronger two-liter engine and subtle mechanical upgrades. Beneath its restrained evolution lay performance figures and engineering decisions that quietly reset expectations in the two-liter class. Technical Details: […]

1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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By 1964, the Mercedes-Benz 230 SL had established itself as a cornerstone of the Mercedes-Benz SL family. It succeeded the legendary 300 SL not by mimicking its raw performance, but by introducing a more accessible interpretation of the grand touring roadster. Technical Details: The 1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL retained the robust mechanical configuration introduced in […]

1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Cabriolet captured the spirit of 1950s luxury leisure. It was embraced not only by Hollywood but by the rising European upper middle class. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Cabriolet was mechanically identical to the standard Mercedes-Benz 190 SL and shared the same 1.9-liter inline-four, twin-carb setup with 104 hp and […]

1963 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet was a game-changer, steering the SL series toward comfort without sacrificing sportiness. It was the first Mercedes sports car explicitly marketed for both spirited driving and everyday usability. Technical Details: Debuting at the 1963 Geneva Motor Show, the Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet was an engineering marvel of its time. Under […]

1933 Morgan 3-Wheeler Super Sports – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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In early-1930s Britain, performance was not always a matter of horsepower or cylinder count. The 1933 Morgan 3-Wheeler Super Sports approached speed from a different direction, relying on light weight, mechanical simplicity, and an unconventional layout. It was a vehicle shaped as much by taxation rules and racing culture as by engineering theory, and it […]

1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé Gullwing – Exterior + Int. – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing became a cultural icon, appearing in Wall Street, Mad Men, and fashion editorials. It epitomized 1950s style and engineering genius. Celebrities like Jay Leno and Ralph Lauren added it to their collections, boosting its mythos. Technical Details: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (Flügeltürer) was a groundbreaking sports car, not […]
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