Two top cars from England and France in the early 1970s
Laurent Mougeot’s space-age Citroen DS announced that France was back after World War II; and Jim Pratt’s Jaguar XJ preserves old-world charm in a modern luxury car.
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Power and Weight
American muscle car evolution – boost power, then cut weight
Terry Levair’s Chrysler L car marked the dawn of the muscle-car era; and Gil Leroux’s GTS made a flashy muscle car out of a regular Dodge -
Small but Strong
Two compact cars prove that big things come in small packages
Pascal Labelle’s unique VW Rabbit is customized to the hilt; and Allen Leier’s powerful little Austin Mini Cooper S is surprisingly fast off the mark. -
Better Together
What happens when two companies combine in design
Nick Puopolo’s Fiat Dino combines Italian’s mass-production car company with its most famous sports car brand. And Fred DeBoer’s stylish Citroen has a Maserati engine under the hood.
