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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...


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...


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...


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...


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,...


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,...

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...


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...


1965-1973 Maserati Mexico by Vignale
On the Vignale stand at the Salone di Torino in 1965, an original 2-door 4-seater prototype was designed by Giovanni Michelotti and...


1966-1973 Maserati Ghibli by Ghia
Maserati is celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Ghibli. On 3 November 1966, the Maserati Ghibli made its debut on the world stage at...


1966-1969 Lamborghini Miura by Bertone
The Lamborghini Miura was designed by Marcello Gandini, of Bertone. A mockup was displayed at the Turin Motor show in 1965. It featured a...


1967-1977 NSU Ro-80
The NSU Ro 80 was a technologically advanced large sedan-type automobile produced by the German firm NSU from 1967 until 1977. largely...


1967-1974 Iso Rivolta S4 Fidia by Ghia
After ISO founder Renzo Rivolta passed away in 1966, son Piero Rivolta took over the company that produced the Rivolta GT and Grifo...


1967-1972 Fiat 125 by Moretti
Launched in 1967, again at the Turin Motorshow, the 1600GS was a two door, four seater coupe based on the Fiat 125. As with their other...


1967-1974 Ferrari Dino 206 GT/246 GTS by Pininfarina
Alfredino "Dino" Ferrari was Enzo Ferrari’s son and by all accounts the only person or thing the Ferrari founder ever loved more than...


1967-1972 Intermeccanica Torino/Italia
Initially in the automotive tuning kit business, Construzione Automobili Intermeccanica was founded in 1959 in Italy's automobile...


1969-1983 Peugeot 504 Cabriolet by Pininfarina
The 1969 Peugeot 504 Cabriolet by Pininfarina was presented at the 1969 Geneva Motor Show. This cabriolet would be produced in three...


1969-1975 Maserati Indy by Vignale
In 1968, at the Salone dell'Automobile di Torino, there appeared on the Carrozzeria Vignale stand the prototype of a sleek new...


1969-1974 Iso Lele by Bertone
The number one car was built for an American client who asked Iso for something unique. With Bertone Piero, Rivolta and his wife (Lele)...


1969-1975 Alfa Romeo Junior Z by Zagato
An appealing Italian ‘bitza’ that somehow transcends the sum of its parts. Created by Zagato using the chassis from the Spider and the...


1972-1974 Fiat ESV Prototypes
The American NHBS (National Highway Safety Bureau, later the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA) in 1971 announced a...


1972 BMW 1602 Electro-Antrieb (E10)
BMW developed its first electric car based on the 1602 model. The BMW 1602 Elektro-Antrieb was first unveiled at the 1972 Olympic Games...


1972 Alfa Romeo GT 2000 Junior Z Periscopica by Zagato
The Alfa Romeo Junior Z GT 2000 Periscopica is a prototype developed by the research department of Alfa Romeo in 1972. It features a...


1972 Opel GT Diesel
The Opel GT Diesel Rekordwagen record car was built in 1972. It featured a 4 Cylinder Diesel engine with 2068 ccm, 95 hp, and max 197...
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