Matra history: one of the brightest and most unusual car brands in France

Matra’s story didn’t start with cars — or even with racing.
Born in 1945, the company first built aircraft, rockets, and satellites for France’s aviation and defense industries. They conquered the skies… and then decided to conquer the roads. Continue reading “Matra history: one of the brightest and most unusual car brands in France”

Studebaker Avanti history: a car in the wrong place at the wrong time

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Imagine America in the early ’60s — an age of big dreams, jazz, and the first steps into space… and a company called Studebaker, desperately trying to stay in the game. Continue reading “Studebaker Avanti history: a car in the wrong place at the wrong time”