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Cars and design

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Mercury Cougar, 1967

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2002 Renault Avantime

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Isuzu Piazza Convertible Concept, 1985. AKA the Impulse Convertible, it was shown as an “experimental prototype” but never put into production

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Citroen CX Prestige

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Citroën CX

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1968 Mercury Cougar

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BMW-Glas 3000 V8 Fastback, 1967, by Frua. BMW took over rival German manufacturer Glas in 1966 and initially rebadged their cars BMW-Glas. Pietro Frua sensed an opportunity and presented a rebodied Glas 3000 Coupe but BMW were more interested in developing their own E9 (3.0CS) coupé so Frua’s version remained a one-off though it was presented a number of times at European motor shows in a variety of colours

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Saab 99

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1972 Lamborghini Jarama

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BMW M1, 1980. For sale in Scotts Valley CA, United States for $745,000, this M1 has travelled 8441 miles (13584 km) since new. Only 453 production M1s were built, making it one of BMW’s rarest models.

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1971 Giugiaro VW Karmann Cheetah

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Citroën 2CV6 “Picasso Citroën”, 2007 (1983) by Andy Saunders. A customised 2CV which takes inspiration from the works of Pablo Picasso, in particular Three Musicians and his portrait of Dora Maar (pictured). Saunder’s is a Dorset based car customiser, he presented the Picasso Citroën at the 2007 Goodwood Festival of Speed

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Citroën 2cv

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The rising line - A brief history of wedge design: Part 5 Lotus Esprit Concept, 1972, by Italdesign/Giugiaro. Giorgetto Giugiaro was an early adopter of wedge design with the Bazzarini Manta, Porsche Tapiro and Maserati Boomerang concepts. The key point about the Esprit is that it was the first of his radical wedge designs to be put into production