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![1954-1971 VW-Porsche Escher Kleinbahn](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_6205ce1b7f7d4a4eab119f1be293ede5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_6205ce1b7f7d4a4eab119f1be293ede5~mv2.webp)
1954-1971 VW-Porsche Escher Kleinbahn
The VW-Porsche Escher Kleinbahn was a series of small trains produced from 1954 to 1971 for use in parks and botanical gardens. These...
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![1972 IZh-13 "Start"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_bbf561b31e3041bc9ff4b1307ea66d0b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_bbf561b31e3041bc9ff4b1307ea66d0b~mv2.webp)
1972 IZh-13 "Start"
The IZh-13 "Start" was a Soviet car introduced in 1972. It was designed and manufactured by Izhmash, a Russian company primarily known...
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![1975 IZh-19 ‘Start’](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_33b7e77fa0554d4cad8e6de1df0e852a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_33b7e77fa0554d4cad8e6de1df0e852a~mv2.webp)
1975 IZh-19 ‘Start’
The IZh-19 "Start" was a Soviet car introduced in 1975 by Izhmash, a Russian manufacturing company. It aimed to be a budget-friendly...
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![1977 Yuna by Yuri Algebraistov](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_9ccbe68bb933413cbff73d1c2dd60f81~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_9ccbe68bb933413cbff73d1c2dd60f81~mv2.webp)
1977 Yuna by Yuri Algebraistov
Yuna, a homemade car envisioned by engineer and car enthusiast Yuri Algebraistov in 1969, was finally assembled in 1977. Although it...
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![30 Wild Soviet Concept Cars and Prototypes](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_5c39575023ba48439f391ac8ee857373~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_5c39575023ba48439f391ac8ee857373~mv2.webp)
30 Wild Soviet Concept Cars and Prototypes
Behind the iron curtain, Soviet engineers and designers dared to dream big, concocting a captivating array of concept cars and prototypes...
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![1956–1975 Tatra 603](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_82373ccf4b79447d8b5e4cc13486e8b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_82373ccf4b79447d8b5e4cc13486e8b1~mv2.webp)
1956–1975 Tatra 603
The Tatra 603 was a luxury car produced by Czechoslovakian automaker Tatra from 1956 to 1975. It was the third model in the Tatra 600...
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![Revolutionary Rides: The Top 10 Concept Cars of the 1970s](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_91c948c1ee654327b7a638cfaa4c3677~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_91c948c1ee654327b7a638cfaa4c3677~mv2.webp)
Revolutionary Rides: The Top 10 Concept Cars of the 1970s
The 1970s were a time of change and innovation in the automotive industry, with manufacturers pushing the boundaries of design and...
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![1962-1970 Iso Rivolta GT by Bertone](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_81ff6d19c3b64aa38e235e7abbfa1b7f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_81ff6d19c3b64aa38e235e7abbfa1b7f~mv2.webp)
1962-1970 Iso Rivolta GT by Bertone
In 1962 Iso Rivolta made their first Grand Touring (GT) car – and what a car it was and still is – the Iso Rivolta GT. With chassis...
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![1979 Weitz X600 by John Weitz](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_82ad750644d146b8838f6ccce0d4a6b5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_82ad750644d146b8838f6ccce0d4a6b5~mv2.webp)
1979 Weitz X600 by John Weitz
The Weitz X600 was created in 1979 based on the Chevrolet Camaro Z28 by fashion designer John Weitz. It turned out to be a kind - the...
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![1970 Austin Powers "Shaguar" E-Type](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_5f234a9fb9584de58450b6efa2b752f7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_5f234a9fb9584de58450b6efa2b752f7~mv2.webp)
1970 Austin Powers "Shaguar" E-Type
Austin Powers' "shagadelic" Jaguar E-Type roadster first appeared in the original 1997 picture featuring Mike Myers as the thawed-out...
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1977 Lamborghini Cheetah
The Lamborghini Cheetah was an off-road prototype built in 1977 by the Italian carmaker Lamborghini. The Lamborghini Cheetah was...
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![1975 The Playboy Land Yacht Concept by Syd Mead](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_3c9c7b4e3a2142be956b270149cea2a2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_3c9c7b4e3a2142be956b270149cea2a2~mv2.webp)
1975 The Playboy Land Yacht Concept by Syd Mead
For all fans of retro-futurism - a 1975 concept designed by Syd Mead in space style for Playboy magazine. An attractive idea for any man...
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1979 Dome Zero RL
Back in the 70s and 80s, Prototype racing was very popular, with crazy machines with tons of horsepower using sophisticated aerodynamics...
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1977-1978 Panther Six
The Panther 6 was a British six-wheel convertible produced by Panther in 1977. The car is powered by a mid-mounted 8.2 L (500 cu in)...
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1976 Tyrrell P34 Prototype
The Tyrrell P34 six-wheeled car raced in Formula 1 in 1976 and 1977. The designers' idea was simple - to reduce the height of the front...
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![1970 Evinrude Lakester designed by Brooks Stevens](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_99d2452035b44894bcf2e3b9c43ba943~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_99d2452035b44894bcf2e3b9c43ba943~mv2.webp)
1970 Evinrude Lakester designed by Brooks Stevens
You back this dune buggy down to the water's edge, and suddenly, it gives birth to a 14-foot fiberglass boat. After the cruise or...
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![1972 Mohs Safarikar](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_7a09f4282f7f4831a3acd2a624eb406e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_7a09f4282f7f4831a3acd2a624eb406e~mv2.webp)
1972 Mohs Safarikar
As in the case of the Mohs Opera Sedan, the International Harvester SUV served as the basis for this phaeton, from which the frame,...
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![1975 AnyCar III and Mini-AnyCar](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_8fe9c8a603554a43a72672c952e440d0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_8fe9c8a603554a43a72672c952e440d0~mv2.webp)
1975 AnyCar III and Mini-AnyCar
Created by noted car designer George Barris, Manufacturers Hanover Trust's third model of its uniquely designed series of AnyCars is the...
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![1972 AnyCar II by Hanover Trust Co.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_108e1e6bb4bb4750982bb4fb0a3863fb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_108e1e6bb4bb4750982bb4fb0a3863fb~mv2.webp)
1972 AnyCar II by Hanover Trust Co.
AnyCar II, the focal point of Manufacturers Hanover Trust's fall auto loan program, is a worthy successor to the bank's first AnyCar,...
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![1971 Anycar (ForChevAmChrysVagen) by Hanover Trust Co.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_86cb3f1beaf34ff78321bec7db227916~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_86cb3f1beaf34ff78321bec7db227916~mv2.webp)
1971 Anycar (ForChevAmChrysVagen) by Hanover Trust Co.
One can only guess what goals the American financial corporation Manufacturers Hanover Trust pursued in 1971, which built this car, the...
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![1979 Bizzarrini P538](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_b5a269010941413aac1dd094c2723bff~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_b5a269010941413aac1dd094c2723bff~mv2.webp)
1979 Bizzarrini P538
Starting his career at Alfa Romeo in the 1950s' Giotto Bizzarrini quickly earned a name for himself through his work for Ferrari, where...
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![FOR SALE | 1979 Datsun 280ZX 2+2 GL Prototype](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_55617345edb24b299ae3a4da2756e432~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_55617345edb24b299ae3a4da2756e432~mv2.webp)
FOR SALE | 1979 Datsun 280ZX 2+2 GL Prototype
For sale on eBay, a unique Z-car that was built for the Nissan Motor Corporation USA as a factory sales prototype and given to the owner...
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Saab Sonnet History (1955-1957 & 1966-1974)
The Saab Sonett is an automobile manufactured between 1955 and 1957 and between 1966 and 1974 by Saab of Sweden. Sonetts share engines...
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![1965-1973 Fiat 850 Spider by Bertone](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_7b197c9f11164c6f8b8caea7f4414819~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_7b197c9f11164c6f8b8caea7f4414819~mv2.webp)
1965-1973 Fiat 850 Spider by Bertone
At the same time as the Coupé, Fiat also introduced the convertible sporty two-seater Spider, with the original 843 cc engine tuned to...
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