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Fulfilling Francophiles: Peugeot’s gone, but French eccentricity lives on in a Citroen XM gray market
1991-2000 | Citroen | France | I-4

Fulfilling Francophiles: Peugeot’s gone, but French eccentricity lives on in a Citroen XM gray market

Originally published in AutoWeek, October 26, 1992 Citroen XM; photos by John Matras Unique is an overworked and…

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Bristol 408: Superb Performance Plus Individuality
1961-1970 | Bristol | England | V-8

Bristol 408: Superb Performance Plus Individuality

History originally published in AutoWeek, December 27, 1982 For some, a Rolls is to ostentatious. For some, a…

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BMW Isetta 300: A Perfect Pick for the Pygmies
1-cyl | 1951-1960 | BMW | Germany

BMW Isetta 300: A Perfect Pick for the Pygmies

Originally published in Autoweek, June 20, 1983 BMW Isetta 300; Photos by John Matras The first problem is…

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1954 Bentley Continental R-Type
1951-1960 | Bentley | England | I-6

Bentley Continental R-Type: The Rolls-Royce of Bentleys

Originally published in AutoWeek July 22, 1985 1954 Bentley Continental R-Type; photos by John Matras When I was…

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1991-’92 Dodge Spirit R/T: Delightfully Wicked
1991-2000 | Dodge | I-4 | USA

1991-’92 Dodge Spirit R/T: Delightfully Wicked

Originally published in Examiner.com January 5, 2010 1991 Dodge Spirit R/T; Dodge photo There’s something delightfully wicked about…

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1959 MGA Twin Cam
1961-1970 | England | I-4 | MG

MGA Twin Cam: Perfect for the Perfectionist

Originally published in AutoWeek December 13, 1982 1959 MGA Twin Cam; photos by John Matras Pity the poor…

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1989 Mazda RX-7 Infini IV: The Orient Express
1981-1990 | Japan | Mazda | Rotary

1989 Mazda RX-7 Infini IV: The Orient Express

First published in the book, Sports Car Color History Mazda RX-7 (1994) by John Matras 1989 Mazda RX-7…

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Maserati Ghibli Spider: Driving under the Influence.
1961-1970 | Italy | Maserati | V-8

Maserati Ghibli Spider: Driving under the Influence.

Originally published in AutoWeek October 18, 1982 Maserati Ghibli Spider, photos by John Matras. Summer nights are special…

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Lancia Scorpion
1971-1980 | I-4 | Italy | Lancia

1976 Lancia Scorpion: In Search of a Stinger

Originally published in European Car, August 1994 1976 Lancia Beta Scorpion, photos by John Matras What a concept….

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1965 Matra-Bonnet Djet: The first mid-engine production car
1961-1970 | France | I-4 | Matra

1965 Matra-Bonnet Djet: The first mid-engine production car

Originally published in AutoWeek, April 25, 1988. 1965 Matra-Bonnet Djet, photos by John Matras. Europa. Miura. Manguta. Dino….

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