18.05.2017
For those interested in car design, one of the hot topics of recent times has been the way the influence of auto design trends and designers can spread between countries and lead to a blending of styles. One of the most debated and...
17.05.2017
The first Trieste-Opicina hill climb was organized in 1911, when the city of Trieste was still part of the Austrian-Hungarian empire. After this first event, won by Otto Hieronimus in a Laurin & Klement, the city had to wait until...
27.01.2017
Sir David Brown acquired Aston Martin 70 years ago. To commemorate the birth of the British sports car maker’s legendary “DB” era, The Classic Car Trust is hosting a special exhibition of the most iconic DBs at Rétromobile 2017. The...
24.01.2017
Certain legendary classic cars are so hard to find that some collectors may do crazy things to acquire them. If you’re that kind of collector, and if you have a penchant for rare pre-war classics, perhaps you should think about investing...
19.01.2017
It seems to be a social norm for successful entrepreneurs, once they reach the age of around 40, to feel entitled to treat or indulge themselves in some way. In many cases, the entrepreneur’s most conspicuous “gift” to himself will be a...
12.08.2016
In Italy we have an expression, “nomen omen”, which means that people are influenced by the name they are given. For instance, how could one name a son Giotto and not hope that he will become an artist? Giotto Bizzarrini was born in...
