Corsia’s car of the day: Lamborghini Diablo

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Corsia’s car of the day: Lamborghini Diablo

In January 1990, after four years of development, the world met Lamborghini Diablo. Originally the company commissioned Marcello Gandini, to whom we also owe Countach, Miura, and Espada, to work on the design.

However, Gandini’s concept was criticized for its sharp edges. The task was reassigned to a design team lead by Tom Gale, and Diablo, as we know it today, was conceived. As Jeremy Clarkson of Top Gear has described it, Diablo was designed “solely to ...

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Corsia’s car of the day: 1968 Ferrari 330 GTC

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Corsia’s car of the day: 1968 Ferrari 330 GTC

What thought comes to mind when you hear “Ferrari”? Exclusivity, style, power… But never “bridging gaps”…

At the 1966 Geneva Motorshow, the world received Ferrari 330 GTC to fall in love with. The new grand tourer inherited the sophisticated flair of the 330 GT 2+2 and the power of 275 GT Berlinetta, thus connecting the best of two worlds. And it may just represent everything you adore about the Italian automaker.

The 330 GTC had the same transmission, steering, and suspension as ...

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Volvo P1800: The poor man’s Ferrari

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Volvo P1800: The poor man’s Ferrari

One of the greatest things about older vehicles is their style. You could take the least interesting classic car, and chances are it still looks slick. However, some autos go even further. Their looks become iconic with universal recognition. And yet… certain gems still slip through the cracks.

Today, we have an interesting vehicle to talk about – Volvo P1800. On the one hand, its Swedish origins don’t usually hint at supreme design. Not that Volvo makes ugly cars, but their ...

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Five famous car logos and stories behind them

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Five famous car logos and stories behind them

It’s no coincidence that today we see a raging bull on Lamborghini’s emblem, a T-shape on Tesla’s cars, or the three overlapping ellipses on Toyota’s vehicles. Knowing more about what stands behind these famous car logos will ultimately make us feel closer to our favorite brands.

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Audi goes back to 1899 when August Horch founded Horch & Cie in Cologne, Germany. As the story has it, Horch decided to leave the ...

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Corsia’s car of the day: Icona Vulcano Titanium

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Corsia’s car of the day: Icona Vulcano Titanium

Icona Vulcano Titanium. Brought to you from the heart of the Italian automotive know-how – Turin. The original brainchild of the Icona Design House, Vulcano Titanium is the fruit of collaboration between the brightest minds in the car industry.

“Inspiration for the Vulcano came from the world’s fastest plane, the Blackbird SR-71, whose sharp and dramatic silhouette complimenting its sensual surface transitions was key to the styling of the Vulcano” shared Samuel Chuffart, Icona Design Director. Ambitious!

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Corsia’s car of the day: Ferrari 166 MM

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Corsia’s car of the day: Ferrari 166 MM

166 MM Touring Barchetta may not be the first Ferrari, but, undoubtedly, it is the car that put Enzo Ferrari’s company on the map of motorsport.

Launched in September of 1948 at the Turin Motor Show, 166 MM made the hearts of many enthusiasts roar with awe and admiration.

In April 1949, two feather-light and extremely dynamic barchettas scored first and second at the iconic Mille Miglia. Then Luigi Chinetti triumphed at Le Mans 24 Hours. And the ...

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Famous movie cars you can afford

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Famous movie cars you can afford

How often do you dream about a certain car you saw on the big screen, wishing it was yours? I know I have. So many times, I’ve lost count!

But I know what you might be thinking. They are just too beautiful, too expensive, too far from your reach. Which is true in many cases. Lots of these “celebrity” cars can cost more than your house.

So, in this post, we will take a look at the 7 famous cars that you ...

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Porsche 911: The greatest sports car ever

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Porsche 911: The greatest sports car ever

The first 911 model was released in 1963, at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Ever since it has held a special place in the hearts of car enthusiasts. Over the years Porsche 911 has gone through several modifications. The car marque has always aimed for perfection while leaving the model’s core concept intact. Throughout the years, in spite of all the innovations, the identity and philosophy of Porsche remained the same.

The 911’s worldwide popularity is an undeniable fact. In 2015, the ...

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The most affordable supercar: Alfa Romeo 4C

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The most affordable supercar: Alfa Romeo 4C

Have you ever noticed someone who’s on the driver seat of Alfa Romeo 4C and is not wearing a big smile? Me neither! “How so?”, you may ask.

It’s because of the great qualities this supercar offers. This head-turning car makes anyone who drives it feel significantly happier and accomplished.

In this post, we will take a closer look at the history behind Alfa Romeo 4C. We will also talk about the automaker itself to understand what it takes to build such ...

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Shipping your ultimate supercar – McLaren

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Shipping your ultimate supercar – McLaren

The world of cars can be a messy place, if you try to classify all the different vehicles. For instance, a lot of people cannot say how a sedan differs from a coupe. And do not even get me started on the difference between jeeps, SUVs, and crossovers. When it comes to sports cars, thankfully there is a bit more clarity.

Among performance cars, people can usually distinguish three main categories. First, you have your regular models with ...

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