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1938 GAZ GL-1
In 1938, the GAZ GL-1 emerged as a remarkable endeavor by the Gorky Automobile Plant to elevate the speed bar for Russian cars. Tasked...


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...


1939-1943 Trippel SG6
The Trippel SG 6 was a Schwimmwagen (amphibious vehicle) developed in the 1930s and used by the German ground forces during the Second...


1932 René Stapp Land Speed Record Rocket
René Stapp was a French racing driver. In 1932 he attempted to break the land speed record with one of the most outlandish and ugliest...


World's Largest Flying Car Archive (Part 1 of 3)
A flying car or roadable aircraft is a type of vehicle that can function as both a personal car and an aircraft. The term "flying car" is...


1938 Model 7Y Shooting Brake
This is a 1938 Model 7Y Shooting Brake. It was found in a backyard in London in the early '90s. Only five of these rare birds are known...


1938 Rolls-Royce 25/30HP Shooting Brake
In the years following the First World War, Rolls-Royce supplemented the Silver Ghost with a new six-cylinder model codenamed the...


1937 Daimler Shooting Brake
In May 1937, an order was placed for a new Daimler Shooting Brake to be delivered before King George VI visited Balmoral that summer....


1937 Austin 18 Shooting Brake
Photographed in 2013 in Aylesford, England, is the 1937 Austin 18 Shooting Brake. If more is known about any of these "shooting brakes,"...


1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III Shooting Brake
This 1937 (3CP134) started life as a Vanden Plas DHC. As a shooting brake, it attracted Andy Warhol, who owned it in the '70s. It is...


1937 Bentley 4 1/4-Litre "Woodie" Shooting Brake
Chassis number 'B142JD' was initially bodied as an all-weather tourer by Vanden Plas. The Bentley was registered as 'DLO 934' (a London...


1937 Hispano-Suiza K6 "Break de Chasse"
In France, "Woodies" had considerable snob appeal, and Franay rebodied several Rolls-Royces in the late forties, as well as this 1937...
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