AUSA

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AUSA PTV: the Spanish carmaker that survived by killing its own car The first site dumper ever built in Spain ran on the engine out of a two-seat convertible. Manresa, 1960. Same engine, same carburetor, same shed, same men. The only thing that changed was who was paying: instead of a gentleman in a hat … Read more

BISCUTER

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The Genius Who Built Cars Pricier Than a Bugatti — and Ended Up Fathering the Poorest Car in Spain If you’ve ever wandered the lawn at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, you may have stopped dead in front of an Avions Voisin. They have that effect. Sweeping Art Deco bodywork, aircraft-grade aluminium, aerodynamic rooflines drawn … Read more

SIATA

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SIATA Española: The Italian Dream That Ended Up Delivering Bread Britain had its kit-car dreamers and its backyard sports-car builders — the men who, with more passion than capital, tried to bottle a bit of Italian glamour in a draughty shed. Most failed. A few became legends. But almost none of them did it under … Read more