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Junkyard Gem: 1984 Jaguar XJ6

The original Jaguar XJ first appeared in American showrooms for the 1969 model year, after an excruciatingly long development process that included a final-innings merger of Jaguar’s parent company with a manufacturer of heavy-duty vehicles. And then Jaguar used that same basic platform for various iterations of the XJ until the last V12-engined cars hit […] July 25, 2022 at 01:50AM

What do a Mercedes-Benz bus and tango have in common?

The LO 1112 from 1969 in “fileteado porteƱo” style is the most colourful exhibit in the Mercedes-Benz Museum In 2015, UNESCO declared the art style an intangible cultural heritage – like the tango before it Mercedes-Benz Museum Close-Up: Cars, Architecture and Exhibition Design – No. 2/2022 Stuttgart. Close-up – the name of the series by the Mercedes-Benz […] January 27, 2022 at 05:30AM