Showing posts with label Mazda. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mazda. Show all posts

Sunday, 19 April 2026

1976, Car Spotting: Kloosterplein, Breda, Netherlands

Front to back

First row, on the road
Austin/Morris Mini.

Second row, left to right
Citroën 2CV, DAF 44 or 55, Alfa Romeo 2000 GT Veloce, Peugeot 404, Toyota Corolla (E20), Citroën 2CV, Toyota Corolla (E20), Simca 1100 Ti, Volkswagen 1300/1500 (Type 1, Beetle), DAF 44 or 55, Alfa Romeo Alfasud, Volkswagen 1200/1300 (Type 1, Beetle), Audi 80.

Third row, left to right
Unidentified car, unidentified car, Mercedes-Benz W110, Renault 6, Volkswagen 1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Renault 4, unidentified car, unidentified car, Austin/Morris Mini, BMW 02 Series, Toyota Corolla (E30), Opel Rekord C, Fiat 128, Opel Kadett C, Fiat 131 Mirafiori, Renault 12, Volkswagen 1200/1300 (Type 1, Beetle), Simca 1100 Ti, Mazda 616 Coupé (Capella), Opel Manta A, Opel Ascona A, Volkswagen 1200/1300 (Type 1, Beetle), Fiat 850, Simca 1000, Volvo 142 or 144.

Fourth row, left to right
Citroën 2CV, unidentified car, Fiat 127, Honda Civic.

Fifth row, left to right
Unidentified car, unidentified car, Citroën Dyane, Mitsubishi Galant Σ, Austin Allegro, Volkswagen 1200/1300 (Type 1, Beetle), unidentified car, unidentified car, Renault 4, Lada 1300 (VAZ 2102), Ford Escort Mark I, Ford Capri Mark I, Citroën Dyane, Opel Ascona A, Renault 4, Renault 6, Opel Kadett C, Opel Kadett C, NSU Prinz 4L, Vauxhall Viva HB, Opel Kadett C, Citroën GS, Opel Kadett B, unidentified car, unidentified van.

Saturday, 11 February 2023

1968, Designs: cars, furniture, electronics, clothes III

Bizzarrini Manta
- Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro at Studi Italiani Realizzazione Prototipi S.p.A (now ItalDesign), Turin, Italy, 1968
- Produced by Studi Italiani Realizzazione Prototipi S.p.A (now ItalDesign), Turin, Italy, 1968
- Based on the Bizzarrini with a mid mounted Chevrolet V8 engine
- Unveiled at the 1968 “Salone dell'Automobile di Torino”, Turin, Italy

Bizzarrini Manta
Bizzarrini Manta

Bizzarrini Manta

Fiat 850 City Taxi
- Designed by Pio Manzoni at Fiat’s Centro Stile, Turin, Italy, 1968
- Produced by Fiat’s Centro Stile, Turin, Italy, 1968
- Based on the Fiat 850 Special ‘Idroconvert’
- Unveiled at the 1968 “Salone dell'Automobile di Torino”, Turin, Italy

Fiat 850 City Taxi
Fiat 850 City Taxi
Fiat 850 City Taxi

Soriana Lounge Chair
- Designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Italy, 1968
- Manufactured by Cassina, Meda, Italy, 1968

Soriana Lounge Chair
Soriana Lounge Chair

Spazio Vivo (Living Space) Mobile Kitchen Unit
- Designed by Virgilio Forchiassin, Italy, 1968
- Manufactured by Snaidero, Rino, Italy., 1968
- Modular kitchen system

Spazio Vivo
Spazio Vivo

Poster dress
- Designed by Harry Gordon, UK, 1967-1968
- Manufactured by Cat, UK, 1968
- Paper dress

Poster dress
Poster dress

Tadanori Yokoo designed Mazda Cosmo brochure (Japan, 1968)

 

 

 


 


Friday, 4 November 2022

1975, Car Spotting: Waverly Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Left to right

First row front to back
Hillman Avenger, Morris Minor 1000 Traveller, Fiat 500, Ford Cortina Mk III (TC), unidentified coach (bus).

Second row front to back
Hillman Avenger, Austin FX4 (taxicab), three unidentified cars the last one is probably a Fiat 850.

Third row front to back
Unidentified coach (bus) probably Leyland, unidentified white car behind the bus.

Fourth row front tot back
Simca 1100, Ford Escort Mk I van, Bedford TK, unidentified white car.

Fifth row front to back
Austin Maxi, Ford Cortina Mk III (TC), Mazda 818 Wagon/Estate, Triumph Herald Convertible, unidentified orange car, unidentified blue car, unidentified black car, unidentified white van, Austin FX4 (taxicab), Austin FX4 (taxicab), unidentified coach (bus).

Monday, 13 September 2021

1977, Car Spotting: Supermarket Famila, Beverwijk, Netherlands

Left to right

First row, bottom to top
Ford Escort Mark II, Toyota Carina 1600GT (TA12), Ford Escort Mark II Estate, Vauxhall Chevette, Renault 6.

Second row, bottom to top
Unidentified Japanese car probably Datsun/Nissan, Mazda 929 Coupé, unidentified Japanese car, Ford Capri, Alfa Romeo Alfasud, Fiat 850 Coupé, Peugeot 304, unidentified car, unidentified car, Volvo 144, Peugeot 504.

Third row, bottom to top
Datsun (Nissan) Cherry, Opel Ascona B, Opel Ascona B, Mazda 929 Coupé, Renault 12, Chrysler 160/180/2 litre, Ford Taunus Turnier (TC), Opel Kadett C Caravan, unidentified car, Volkswagen 1200/1300 (Beetle, Type 1), Opel Kadett B, unidentified car, unidentified car.

Fourth row, bottom to top
Ford 15M (Taunus, P6),  unidentified Japanese car probably Datsun, Mini Clubman or 1275 GT, Opel Kadett C City, Volkswagen Golf Mark I, unidentified car, unidentified car, Peugeot 504, unidentified car, Ford Taunus (TC), Toyota Carina 1600GT (TA12).

Fifth row, bottom to top
Volkswagen Transporter T2 pickup (Type 2), unidentified car probably Peugeot 504.


Tuesday, 23 March 2021

1976, Car Spotting: Market Hill, Sudbury, Suffolk, UK

Left to right

First row, bottom to top
Ford Corsair 2000E, Austin A35, Austin/Morris 1100/1300 (ADO16), Ford Anglia (105E), Citroën GS, Volkswagen 1303 (Beetle, Type 1), three unidentified cars.

Second row, bottom to top
Ford Escort MkI, Ford D series Truck, unidentified yellow car.

Third row, bottom to top
Rover P6 MkI, Datsun 100A Cherry (E10), Ford Cortina MkII Estate, NSU Ro80, Simca 1307, Austin Maxi, Simca 1301/1501 Estate, MG MGB, Simca 1301/1501 Estate, Ford Cortina MkIII (TC), unidentified white car, Austin/Morris 1100/1300 (ADO16), Ford Cortina MkII Estate, Austin/Morris Mini MkI, five unidentified cars.

Fourth row, bottom to top
Austin Maxi, Austin/Morris Mini Van, Vauxhall Viva (HC), Morris Mini Traveller / Austin Mini Countryman, Vauxhall VX4/90 (FC), Morris Minor 1000 Traveller, Triumph 2000/2500, unidentified car probably Vauxhall, Volvo 244, unidentified car, Morris Minor 1000, nine unidentified cars.

Fifth row, bottom to top
Ford Consul/Granada MkI, Mazda 1000 (Familia MkII), Renault 4, Renault 4, two unidentified cars.

Sixth row, bottom to top
Unidentified white car probably Datsun or Toyota, Bedford CF, unidentified white car, Ford Escort MkI, unidentified car probably Ford Cortina MkIII (TC), Ford Transit MkI, unidentified car, unidentified Van probably Ford Transit MkI.


Sunday, 4 August 2019

1975, Designs: cars, furniture, electronics, clothes

Alfa Romeo Eagle Concept
- Designed by Aldo Brovarone at Pininfarina, Turin, Italy, 1975
- Produced by Alfa Romeo, Turin, Italy
- Based on the Alfetta GT
- Body: 2-seater Targa Spider
- Layout: 1,779 cc 4L front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Alfa Romeo Eagle Concept
Alfa Romeo Eagle Concept
Alfa Romeo Eagle Concept
Alfa Romeo Eagle Concept
Opel GT-W Geneve Concept
- Designed and built by Opel / General Motors, West Germany / USA, 1975.
- Produced by Opel, Rüsselsheim am Main, West Germany.
- Body: 2-seater coupé
- Original intended layout: GM 3,380 cc Wankel engine, rear-engine, rear-wheel drive
- Layout at the Geneva 1975 Motor Show: 5,354 cc Opel Diplomat V8 engine, rear-engine, rear-wheel drive
Opel GT-W Geneve Concept
Opel GT-W Geneve Concept
Opel GT-W Geneve Concept

Opel GT-W Geneve Concept
Yamaha TC-800GL Natural Sound Stereo Cassette Deck
- Design by Mario Bellini (Milan, Italy)
- Manufactured by Nippon Gakki Company Ltd. (now Yamaha Corporation), Hamamatsu, Japan, 1975
Yamaha TC-800GL Natural Sound Stereo Cassette Deck
Yamaha TC-800GL Natural Sound Stereo Cassette Deck
Drawing table or desk Parigi
- Design by Paolo Parigi, Borgo San Lorenzo, Firenze, Italy, 1975
- Manufactured by Heron Parigi, Borgo San Lorenzo, Firenze, Italy, 1975
Drawing table or desk Parigi
Drawing table or desk Parigi
Heuer Chronosplit
- First electronic chronograph with time and date via LCD and stop watch via LED.
- Design and production by Heuer-Leonidas S. A. (now TAG Heuer S.A.), Bienne, Switzerland, 1975
Heuer Chronosplit
Heuer Chronosplit
Mazda Rotary Engine Adverts
Mazda RX2, RX3, RX4 (UK, 1975)
Mazda RX3, RX4, Rotary Pickup (USA, 1975)

Mazda RX3 (Australia, 1975)
Mazda RX4 (USA, 1975)
Mazda RX4 (USA, 1975)

Saturday, 29 July 2017

1971, Designs: cars, furniture, electronics, clothes

Volkswagen Karmann Cheetah concept
Design by Giorgetto Giugiaro / ItalDesign
Built by ItalDesign, Italy 1971.
Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, 11 – 21 March 1971.
Based on the Volkswagen Type 1 (Beetle) with 1600 air-cooled engine
Volkswagen Karmann Cheetah concept
Volkswagen Karmann Cheetah concept
Volkswagen Karmann Cheetah concept
Mazda RX510 concept
Design by unknown / Mazda
Built by Mazda, Japan.
Unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show, 29 October – 11 November 1971.
Based on the Mazda Grand Familia (808/818/Mizer/Savanna/RX-3) with 10A rotary engine.
Mazda RX510 concept
Mazda RX510 concept
Mazda RX510 concept
Supernova lamp
Design by Sergio Asti for Bilumen, Peschiera Borromeo, Italy 1971.
Supernova lamp
Brionvega Totem Stereo (Model RR 130)
Design by Mario Bellini for Brionvega, Milan Italy 1971.
Radio / Record player / MC player - recorder
Brionvega Totem Stereo
Brionvega Totem Stereo
Casalino Chair
Design by Alexander Begge for Casala, Germany 1971.
Casalino Chair
Die Kugel/La Boule dinner set
Design by Helene Von Boch & Federigo Fabbrini for Villeroy & Boch, Mettlach, Germany 1971.
Die Kugel
Die Kugel
Ford UK adverts 1971

Ford Capri (Mk I)
Ford Capri (Mk I)

Ford Cortina (Mk III)
Ford Escort (Mk I)
Peggy Moffitt (US model) in Rudi Gernreich (Austria/US) designs