When Fritz Fend moved to Rosenheim after the war to continue running his parents’ grocery shop, he did so reluctantly. After all, he had studied and was involved in the development of the landing gear for the first jet fighters at Messerschmitt Flugzeugwerke. In his spare time, he began to design a bicycle with weather protection.
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The Renault Clio Williams was a class-leading hot hatch in its day, almost 30-years later its Renault Sport roots still imbue it with an undeniable charm.
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“When the Mini was conceived in 1957, there was no English automobile being produced in large numbers with front-wheel drive and independent suspension
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Automobili Lamborghini celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Lamborghini Jarama GT last year, which was first unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1970.
Continue reading Lamborghini Jarama GT – The last Lamborghini with a V12 front engine
The first-gen Porsche Cayenne is a hi-tech off-road missile that can now add value for money to its arsenal.
Continue reading Porsche Cayenne MK1 buying guide – Performance regardless of the terrain
Few cars have been as fit for purpose and devoid of frills as the Citroen Mehari, its beauty lay in its sheer simplicity, just like the 2CV it was based on.
Continue reading The Citroen Mehari Buying Guide – Minimalist motoring at its best
The original BMW E31 8 Series is still one of BMW’s most stunning designs, it remains all the car you would ever need for long distance touring.
The Citroen Traction Avant was a landmark model for the French automaker, its influence can still be seen today.
Continue reading The Citroen Traction Avant buying guide. A pre-war pioneer
Is the 80-year-old Stösser BMW wrongly advertised as the BMW 303, really the first of its kind? Our expert tries to shed some light on the matter. Continue reading The Stösser BMW – The first of its kind
Opel press manager Hellmut-Peter Clauss was emphatically optimistic: “With our new top models Opel Senator A / Monza we are spot on in the market for sophisticated six-cylinder saloons: The number of pre-orders speaks for itself.”
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