Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Anita King 1915

Anita developed an interest in automobiles while working as a model at California auto shows.  She learned to drive and soon competed in auto races. In 1915 she decided to drive from Hollywood to New York City. She made the drive solo. Read more about Anita King here.

 

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Thursday, September 24, 2026

1956 Chysler Dart Concept




The Dart was built by Ghia in Italy. It was introduced at the 1956 Turin Auto Salon. At the time it was the most aerodynamic in the world. Its drag coefficient was less than one third of any other automobile.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

King S-7



 
The King S-7 was a German version of the Fuldamobil S-7. It was licensed for production in Sweden. It was offered from 1957 until 1962. It boasted 9.5hp. About 400 were made. Because it had three wheels it was classified as a motorcycle rather than a car and could legally be driven with a motorcycle license. It was sold at motorcycle and bicycle shops.