Old cars

1966 - Farewell to Pininfarina

In its 9 May 1966 issue, Autó-Motor published a short but warmly-worded obituary of the...

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1979 - The MTX-1600 Rally Lada from Czechoslovakia

In May 1979, details of a test published in the Czechoslovak motoring magazine Svět motorů were published in...

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1980 - The news is true, but...

...not those, not there and not then. The rest fits. "It was a rare feat of...

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1981 - Car of the year with CVH engine

or the then new Ford Escort appeared in AM in January 1981, the previous year...

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1979 - The "combined" upload - 1

The Theory of a Revolutionary Hungarian Patent In August and November 1979, two papers were published in the same...

1979 - The "combined" upload - 2

A revolutionary Hungarian patent in practice In August and November 1979, two articles were published in the same...

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Old trucks

1967 - Farewell to the last state horsepower

"Drivers said goodbye to Bandit and Betyar, the last drivers of the Budapest Transport Company, in front of a line of cars...

1976 - 4000 big steps

On a test drive with the "Kispolski" On 6 May 1976 Autó-Motor published a report about the four thousand kilometre test drive of the Polski-Fiat 126p...

1977 - (125) János Csonka was born 172 years ago

In the February 1977 issue of Autó-Motor, the commemoration of János Csonka, quoted below, was published in the Hungarian...

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1963 - The Aermacchi MB-1 DIESEL

In October 1963, the Czechoslovakian sister magazine of Autó-Motor, Svět Motorů, published a...

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Detail of the rear of the Skoda 1000-MB with the iconic headlamp surround.
1968 - Not pretty, but homely:
Ferenc Szisz, the world's first Grand Prix winner.
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1977 - Skoda test
1975 - Paul Járay