I read a report recently that suggested that the BMW Isetta was being put back into production. Another report said that the Isetta was to be re-introduced. Neither are correct. What is happening this year is that the Microlino will go into production. Built by a Swiss company, the design of the Microlino is a clone of the BMW Isetta or more specifically, its original licenser: … [Read more...]
Louis Chevrolet
The name Chevrolet is synonymous with the auto industry - it conjures up images of the 1950s and 1960s. No one can imagine a post-war world without Chevrolet. The man behind the marque was not so well remembered. Louis Chevrolet was born on Christmas Day 1878 in Switzerland and as a young boy his parents moved to Burgundy in France. This is where his interest in mechanics … [Read more...]