-
1954, Mercedes 300 SL, a sporty, sexy car.
1954, Mercedes 300 SL, a sporty, sexy car. Originally designed for major competitions, it was quickly converted into a road car. The Mercedes 300 SL comes close to the ideal: a level of performance from a modern sports car combined with stylish and sexy lines. The most efficient of its generation The Mercedes 300…
-
Citroen DS, star car of the 1955 motor show
Citroen DS, star car of the 1955 motor show A French innovation in the automotive industry. Two key aspects were central to Citroën’s management: road handling and suspension. This model, successor to the Traction Avant, was a great success. 1.45 million units were sold. A rolling saucer Presented at the 1955 Paris Motor Show,…
-
1955, Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, incomparable luxury
1955, Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, incomparable luxury Rolls-Royce, founded in 1906, succeeded in producing luxury cars thanks to the collaboration of its two founders, Rolls and Royce. The Silver Cloud, a jewel of their production, was launched in 1955. It boasted a powerful engine, a comfortable interior, and reliable mechanics. Rolls-Royce is a British car brand,…

