Romi-Isetta, Brasil

 Romi-Isetta, BrasilFotografia A história começa em 1939, com a empresa italiana Isothermos, fabricante de radiadores para calefação, que mudou de dono e de atividade depois da Segunda Guerra Mundial. Adquirida pelo engenheiro Renzo Rivolta, a Iso SPA Autoveicoli iniciou em 1948 a produção de motocicletas. Logo surgiu a ideia de fazer um scooter carenado e […]

Bugatti Type 57 Cabriolet by Letourneur et Marchand 1938, França

  Bugatti Type 57 Cabriolet by Letourneur et Marchand 1938, FrançaFotografia As the recipient of fastidious care during 66 years of single-family ownership, and notably retaining its numbers-matching engine and coachwork, this exquisite expression of Jean Bugatti’s celebrated Type 57 is a particularly desirable example.According to the combined information of the American Bugatti Club Register […]

Automóvil Club Argentino / ACA / Sede Central, Buenos Aires, Argentina

  Automóvil Club Argentino / ACA / Sede Central, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBuenos Aires – ArgentinaFotografia It was founded on June 11, 1904, by Dalmiro Varela Castex, who in 1892 had imported the country’s first registered automobile, a Daimler, and in 1894 its second (a De Dion-Bouton). The ACA oversaw the first recorded Argentine auto racing […]

BMW 1600-2 1970, Alemanha

  BMW 1600-2 1970, AlemanhaFotografia The BMW 1600-2 evolved out of the revolutionary Neue Klasse of sedans that helped save the German automaker from insolvency after World War II. Smaller, more affordable, and with two doors instead of four, it was livelier and faster than its predecessors, thanks to being lighter. Debuting at the 1966 […]

Triumph TR6 1976, Inglaterra

  Triumph TR6 1976, InglaterraFotografia To quote automotive author James Dolan, “The TR6 is the Daniel Craig of British sports cars of the late ’60s and early ’70s, brawny, chiseled and looks great just about anywhere.” For sports car enthusiasts in the early Seventies, the Triumph TR6 offered a complete package: inspiring performance, a throaty […]

BMW 600 1959, Alemanha

  BMW 600 1959, AlemanhaFotografia By the mid-1950s, West Germany had begun to recover from the turmoil of World War II, and its population was no longer satisfied with the tiny “microcars” being provided for their transportation by local automakers. Seeing fertile ground for new products, BMW decided to enter the fray.Their new car, shown […]

Mercedes Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen 1936, Alemanha

  Mercedes Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by Sindelfingen 1936, AlemanhaFotografia Few automobiles of the Classic Era could compare in prestige, grandeur, and performance to the Mercedes-Benz 540 K, inarguably one of the finest and most beautiful cars ever to come from Stuttgart. Engineered by Hans Nibel, the 540 K boasted a pushrod overhead-valve inline […]