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Archives for January 2017

Paolo Stanzani A Pioneer At Lamborghini Has Died At Age 81

by Mike - Below is a history of Paolo Stanzani from the Lamborghini web site. Paolo Stanzani was born in Bologna on July 20, 1936. After completing his degree in Mechanical Engineering at Bologna University in 1961, he joined Automobili … [Read more...]

Arizona Concours d’Elegance – Splendor On The Grass

by Wallace Wyss - There is, of course, the Scottsdale auctions that kick off the “car collecting season" each year. The nice thing about Scottsdale is that it could be snowing in Detroit and New York but sunny and warm in Arizona. Not … [Read more...]

The Rare Ford OSI 20m TS Coupe

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Autonomous Cars – Question No. 4

by Mike - In connection with research for his upcoming book on autonomous cars, author Wallace Wyss has posed another scenario he envisions could happen as we enter the vaunted age of autonomous cars. Readers are invited to loose their slings … [Read more...]

Autonomous Cars – Question No. 3

by Mike - In connection with research for his upcoming book on autonomous cars, author Wallace Wyss has posed another scenario he envisions could happen as we enter the vaunted age of autonomous cars. Readers are invited to loose their slings … [Read more...]

Appreciating The Classic Karmann Ghia

by Wallace Wyss - Of all the cars I’ve owned, which includes two Mercedes 300SL Gullwings, a Ferrari GTC/4, a Ferrari 308GTS, etc... the one I miss most is the 1971 Karmann Ghia convertible. Why? Because it was dirt cheap to run, and … [Read more...]