1957 - Photos from the Csepel car factory

csepel-trucks-match-label-1960s-years-Hungary-wiki-Takkk

Without comment (source: Arcanum / Autó-Motor February 1957) "We do not want to claim that a great plant like Csepel Autógyár,...

26 horsepowerMay 2, 20242 minutes

1956 - The first Wartburg - the 311...

wartburg-311-flickr-adrian-kot

...based on the 1939 DKW F-9 design. Only the exterior was changed. Wartburg 311/0 The basic four-door sedan - Image source: wikipedia...

26 horsepowerApr 30, 20246 minutes

1973-2017 - The Martinelli (Servita) Square car park

martinelli-teri-parkolohaz-1988-kepes-het-1

The country's first car park in the heart of downtown Pest was an architecturally and commercially unsuccessful venture, and its appearance left its mark for decades...

26 horsepowerApr 28, 20247 minutes
csepel-trucks-match-label-1960s-years-Hungary-wiki-Takkk

1957 - Photos from the Csepel car factory

26 horsepowerMay 2, 20242 min read

No comment (source: Arcanum / Autó-Motor February 1957) "We do not want to claim that there is no other plant in the world as great as Csepel Autógyár, because that would not be true. However, it is safe to say that we do have a car factory which, despite its youth, has made a great name for itself. Big numbers can always move you, even if [...]

wartburg-311-flickr-adrian-kot

1956 - The first Wartburg - the 311...

26 horsepowerApr 30, 20246 min read

...based on the 1939 DKW F-9 design. Only the exterior was changed. Wartburg 311/0 The basic, four-door sedan - Image source: wikipédia / Vladimir Krupka ♠ Before the article welcoming the Wartburg as a new car type, published in Autó-Motor on 15 January 1956,...

martinelli-teri-parkolohaz-1988-kepes-het-1

1973-2017 - The Martinelli (Servita) Square car park

26 horsepowerApr 28, 20247 min read

Architecturally and commercially unsuccessful, the country's first car park in the heart of Pest's city centre left its mark on one of the capital's most patinated squares for decades. Google Maps image from 2014. But the intention was noble. The then Martinelli...

csepel-trucks-match-label-1960s-years-Hungary-wiki-Takkk

1957 - Photos from the Csepel car factory

26 horsepowerMay 2, 20242 min read

No comment (source: Arcanum / Autó-Motor February 1957) "We do not want to claim that there is no other plant in the world as great as Csepel Autógyár, because that would not be true. However, it is safe to say that we do have a car factory which, despite its youth...

wartburg-311-flickr-adrian-kot

1956 - The first Wartburg - the 311...

26 horsepowerApr 30, 20246 min read

...based on the 1939 DKW F-9 design. Only the exterior was changed. Wartburg 311/0 The basic, four-door sedan - Image source: wikipédia / Vladimir Krupka ♠ Before the article welcoming the Wartburg as a new car type, published in Autó-Motor on 15 January 1956,...

martinelli-teri-parkolohaz-1988-kepes-het-1

1973-2017 - The Martinelli (Servita) Square car park

26 horsepowerApr 28, 20247 min read

Architecturally and commercially unsuccessful, the country's first car park in the heart of Pest's city centre left its mark on one of the capital's most patinated squares for decades. Google Maps image from 2014. But the intention was noble. The then Martinelli...

Post List #4

csepel-trucks-match-label-1960s-years-Hungary-wiki-Takkk

1957 - Photos from the Csepel car factory

26 horsepowerMay 2, 20242 min read

No comment (source: Arcanum / Autó-Motor February 1957) "We do not want to claim that there is no other plant in the world as great as Csepel Autógyár, because that would not be true. However, it is safe to say that we do have a car factory which, despite its youth...

wartburg-311-flickr-adrian-kot

1956 - The first Wartburg - the 311...

26 horsepowerApr 30, 20246 min read

...based on the 1939 DKW F-9 design. Only the exterior was changed. Wartburg 311/0 The basic, four-door sedan - Image source: wikipédia / Vladimir Krupka ♠ Before the Wartburg, which was released...

martinelli-teri-parkolohaz-1988-kepes-het-1

1973-2017 - The Martinelli (Servita) Square car park

26 horsepowerApr 28, 20247 min read

Architecturally and commercially unsuccessful, the country's first car park in the heart of Pest's city centre left its mark on one of the capital's most patinated squares for decades. The 2014 status of Google...

csepel-trucks-match-label-1960s-years-Hungary-wiki-Takkk

1957 - Photos from the Csepel car factory

26 horsepowerMay 2, 20242 min read

Without comment (source: Arcanum / Autó-Motor February 1957) "We don't want...

wartburg-311-flickr-adrian-kot

1956 - The first Wartburg - the 311...

26 horsepowerApr 30, 20246 min read

...based on the 1939 DKW F-9 design. Only the exterior has changed....

martinelli-teri-parkolohaz-1988-kepes-het-1

1973-2017 - The Martinelli (Servita) Square car park

26 horsepowerApr 28, 20247 min read

It was an architecturally and commercially unsuccessful venture to build the country's first...

Load More
csepel-trucks-match-label-1960s-years-Hungary-wiki-Takkk

1957 - Photos from the Csepel car factory

No comment (source: Arcanum / Autó-Motor February 1957) "We don't want to claim that...

26 horsepowerMay 2, 2024
wartburg-311-flickr-adrian-kot

1956 - The first Wartburg - the 311...

...based on the 1939 DKW F-9 design. Only the exterior was changed. Wartburg 311/0 The basic,...

26 horsepowerApr 30, 2024
martinelli-teri-parkolohaz-1988-kepes-het-1

1973-2017 - The Martinelli (Servita) Square car park

The country's first car park in the centre of Pest was an architecturally and commercially unsuccessful...

26 horsepowerApr 28, 2024

Post Module #1

opel-kadett-d-1980-feb-auto-motor-hun-page-30-1

1980 - Description of an Opel Kadett-D in Hungary and chronicle of a test drive 2.

26 horsepowerApr 9, 20247 min read

The Kadett test So here is the second part of the series of articles published in Autó-Motor in early 1980 about the then new Opel Kadett D. The...

1979 - 10 000 km in a Dacia 1.

26 horsepowerApr 6, 2024

In January and February 1979, a chronicle of a ten thousand kilometre test drive by György Rózsa was published in Autó-Motor. The subject of the test was a...

1979 - 10 000 km in a Dacia 2.

26 horsepowerApr 3, 2024

Below you can read the second part of the report about the 10 000 km Dacia test drive in Autó-Motor in 1979, written by György Rózsa. A...

1954 - The new "Ikarus 55″ and "66″ buses

26 horsepowerMar 30, 2024

Written by the chief designer, Béla Zerkovitz The following study about the legendary Ikarus 55 and 66 was published in 1954 in the...

1956 - The Budapest Wholesale Market Square

26 horsepowerMar 26, 2024

The former pantry of the capital "Fresh goods are getting to the shops much faster than before with the introduction of conveyor belt loading at the wholesale market." -...