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History of the Four Rings

History of the Four Rings
The Audi Front 225 Roadster was presented at the 1935 International Motor Show in Berlin. Audi Tradition is presenting a faithful replica in Essen. From the very start, the four interlinked rings were the brand emblem of Auto Union AG, which was the second-largest German motor-vehicle manufacturer when the company was formed in the town…
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1957 Jaguar XKSS Continuation by RM Sotheby’s

1957 Jaguar XKSS Continuation by RM Sotheby’s
Article & Photos Courtesy RM Sotheby's There are few modern sports cars around which legends gather more thickly than the 1957 Jaguar XKSS. Following the company’s withdrawal from racing after the 1956 season, a number of both completed and incomplete D-Types remained in factory stock and unsold. The decision was made to convert these cars…
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1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta

1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta
Ferrari 212 Published by Monterey Car Week (1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta) Video by Chris Harris on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIHUyOHRAIU Editor's Note: Thank you RM Auctions for permitting us to run your superb article and photography on one of the most iconic Ferrari's of all time, a 1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta. This one will cross…
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The Ford Torino — Ford’s Intermediate with Performance & Panache

The Ford Torino — Ford’s Intermediate with Performance & Panache
By D. Brian Smith When Ford Motor Company introduced the Ford Torino in 1968 for the North American market, it was intended as an upscale variant of the intermediate-sized Ford Fairlane that Ford produced from 1962-70. The car was so well received by automotive journalists and consumers, it wound up replacing the Fairlane nameplate altogether…
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