
Nameplate year of origin: 1959.
Current bodystyle lifespan: 1959 through 1960.
Predecessor to this model: Roadmaster (1957 to 1958).
Replacement for this model: Electra (1961 to 1964).
Percentage of division’s sales volume: 14.12%.
Corporate siblings: Cadillac Series 62/de Ville, Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.
Primary competition: Chrysler New Yorker and Mercury Park Lane.
Notable changes: Major restyling of sheetmetal.
Major standard ...
No Comments | Continue Reading »»

Nameplate year of origin: 1959.
Current bodystyle lifespan: 1959 through 1960.
Predecessor to this model: Century (1957 to 1958).
Replacement for this model: Invicta (1961 to 1963) and Wildcat (1962 to 1964).
Percentage of division’s sales volume: 17.96%.
Corporate siblings: Chevrolet Biscayne/BelAir/Impala, Pontiac Catalina/Star Chief/Bonneville, Oldsmobile 88.
Primary competition: Chrysler Windsor, DeSoto Adventurer, and Mercury Montclair.
Notable ...
No Comments | Continue Reading »»

Nameplate year of origin: 1959.
Current bodystyle lifespan: 1959 through 1960.
Predecessor to this model: Special (1957 to 1958).
Replacement for this model: LeSabre (1961 to 1964).
Percentage of division’s sales volume: 60.16%.
Corporate siblings: Chevrolet Biscayne/BelAir/Impala, Pontiac Catalina/Star Chief/Bonneville, Oldsmobile 88.
Primary competition: Chrysler Newport, DeSoto Adventurer, and Mercury Monterey.
Notable changes: Major restyling of sheetmetal.
Major ...
No Comments | Continue Reading »»

Program: Porsche tuning.
Since 1979 Gemballa transforms Porsche vehicles. The fastest model is the 933 Le Mans Biturbo with a 3.3-liter 570 hp engine (top speed of 325 km/h, 0-100 km/h in 3.9 s). The exclusive Extremo, featuring a 3.3-liter 600 hp unit and aradically modified body, is aroadster with aremovable ...
No Comments | Continue Reading »»

Program: 31105 Volga, 31107 Volga, 310221 Volga Universal, 3102 Volga, 3111 Volga, 3106 (as of 2006), 233004 Tigr, 233001 Tigr Double Cab.
Production volume in Russia in 2003 – 56,987 passenger vehicles.
Under the 1929 agreement between the Soviet Union and Ford, in the years 1930-33 the KIM company (until 2002 – ...
No Comments | Continue Reading »»