In the middle of 1988, the Czech motoring community was alive with the arrival of Favorit. Sinfully expensive and factory-tuned, but still modern. It was a twenty-year leap forward for Škoda. In East Germany the mood was more somber. The new four-stroke engine was built into a twenty-year-old body on a frame chassis. The troubled … Read more
We have selected 5 records that just cannot be broken by anyone. Speed records, longest range on one tank, most kilometers driven and oldest vehicle in operation. The motoring world has always called for breaking records, whether it was speed, consumption, reliability or innovation. Some of the records from our selection have not changed holders … Read more
2023-08-15 14:31 Source: Chinese basket lens Original title: The defending champion renews the contract of the two veterans of Xuanming and Han Dejun Beijing time on August 15th, the defending champion Liaoning men’s basketball team officially announced today that it has completed contract renewals with two veteran players, Han Dejun and Li Xiaoxu. As the … Read more
Project 71Lawrence Churcher visiting Portsmouth FC about five years ago NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:22 “Enlisted Lawrence, your service is over. It’s an honor to have known you.” With those words, the British organization of World War II veterans Project 71 says goodbye to Lawrence Churcher. The 102-year-old Churcher was the last known survivor of the British … Read more
Are you attracted by honest eight-cylinder America at an affordable price? We have opened an advertisement and selected five veterans for you that might interest you. Our selection includes convertibles, muscle cars, pickups, sports cars and luxury coupes. This year’s veteran season is in full swing, and you can still make it to one of … Read more
The model with an unflattering nickname found use in the army, today it is an interesting collector’s item. The Volvo XC90 is the Swedish brand’s first and probably the best-known SUV to date. However, there is a model in its past that could also rightfully claim the title of innovator. We are talking about the … Read more
This may apply, for example, to the remarkable Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider from 1954, which will be auctioned by RM Sotheby’s auction house in August. Yes, the car itself is very rare, so a high price would normally be perfectly natural, but in this case, only a charred wreck is headed to the auction. Nevertheless, … Read more
Czech kit manufacturer Merkur sells a perfect miniature of the iconic rag. Build a metal Velorex for a few hundred and remember the past of Czechoslovak motoring. “That’s a rag, sir. He doesn’t hurt, he polishes.’ or “I’m taking it to the dry cleaners.” are the legendary lines from the Czechoslovak comedy “Vrchní, prchni!”, which … Read more
At the end of the 1950s, the Karosa company in Vysokmyth started developing a light caravan. The result was the W 4 Dingo camper trailer. The prototype was completed in 1959, in 1961 small series production began. An acquaintance took care of the appearance designer Otakar Diblík, who chose rounded shapes for Dingo. The body … Read more
Uncle Rongmin was defrauded of the coffin book. (Schematic / PIXABAY) Elderly people should be careful of love scams, don’t be scammed out of the coffin. A retired uncle dealt with four daughters, and finally fell in love with a woman from his hometown. Just when he thought he had found true love, he did … Read more