Bagh is Hindi for cat and Bagheera is the name of the cunning panther in Kipling's Mowgli stories. It's also the name of today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Matra, and it will be up to you to decide just ...
Many carmakers claim that one of its different models was the first crossover, but as far as I'm concerned that's like being the first locust in the plague. Curbside Classics says the Matra Rancho was ...
The Matra-Simca Rancho was a crossover that appeared in 1977, decades before anyone had thought up the term. Back then, it was known as a “lifestyle” vehicle, and in many ways, it set the template for ...
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On the eve of Land Rover promising to crack down on dodgy Chinese rip-offs (specifically the gold nuggets that come out of unfortunately-named ‘Land Wind’) we remember the dodgy French Discovery ...
Na een gouden periode van een jaar of 20 waren sportieve coupés in de tweede helft van de jaren 1970 uit de gratie gevallen. Het publiek moest dus op een andere manier worden verleid. Philippe Guédon, ...
You’ve heard of a V8, but how about a U8? When engineers at ever enigmatic French automaker Matra Simca were told they couldn't build a bigger engine, they solved the problem by bolting two small ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Forza Motorsport: 1970 Matra-Simca #146 Equipe Matra-Simca MS650 Tour de France Forza Motorsport 1970 Matra-Simca #146 Equipe Matra-Simca MS650 Tour de ...