Friday, November 30, 2012

Soviet Charm of Trabant


After the Second World War factories of Auto Union were situated in the Soviet occupation zone in Europe, including the prestigious Horch and more affordable Audi and DKW. After the division of Germany, the government of German Democratic Republic set a goal to produce the most cost-effective and accessible to the general public car  and "put" nation on wheels. Auto Union factories were nationalized, and a few years later  began assembling the vehicle, which has become a symbol of East Germany - Trabant.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Alfa Romeo Brera: Retired Athlete


Alfa Romeo - it's always something incredibly attractive, terribly impractical and shamelessly expensive. Brera does not change the tradition, and is still a full-blooded Italian gran turismo. Does it still means a maximum of style and money - a minimum of quality and features? Well,  let’s try to answer this question in a short Alfa Brera 3.2 Review.