by Mike Gulett - Renzo Rivolta (1908–1966) was an Italian industrialist and visionary whose creations left a large imprint on postwar WWII mobility and grand-touring automobile culture. After starting in domestic appliances with Iso Thermos, Rivolta … [Read more...]
The Junkyard Iso Fidia
August 13, 2022 By 27 Comments
Yes, the junkyards of Detroit have treasures. by Wallace Wyss - You got to know the guys that run the car biz in Detroit are not totally ignorant of what's happening in Yurrip. They secretly buy dozens of exotic cars and try to figure out how … [Read more...]
A Connoisseur’s Monterey Car Week – 2017
August 13, 2020 By 19 Comments
Wherein a motoring scribe describes four days in the motoring paradise that is Monterey Car Week. Thursday of Monterey Car Week is the day of the Tour d'Elegance where many of the cars scheduled to be on display at the Pebbie Beach Concours … [Read more...]
Iso & Bizzarrini – What A Class!
June 14, 2020 By 1 Comment
With the many car events canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic we will not see the car action we are accustomed to at this time of year. I thought it would be a good idea to reach back into the My Car Quest archives and occasionally re-post … [Read more...]
Iso Rivolta Fidia For Sale
October 22, 2019 By 2 Comments
1971 Iso Rivolta Fidia “The World’s Four Fastest Seats” was the Iso Rivolta Fidia marketing slogan. The styling is by the master designer Giorgetto Giugiaro when he was with Ghia. This Iso Rivolta Fidia For Sale * Black paintwork with … [Read more...]
Iso Fidia: For One Shining Moment, The Fastest Four Doors In The World
April 10, 2019 By 22 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - Iso was an Italian automaker which sprang from making refrigerators to making small city cars (the Isetta) to making luxury GT cars, the first the Rivolta GT. The first Rivolta four seater was designed by wunderkind … [Read more...]
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