Archive for March 13th, 2010

When you need to have a great ride, you will want to have the sports car that you have dreamed about all your life. There are so many great looking vehicles out there to choose from. You will find that you can get amazing deals for the car that you love the most. You will see that when you give it time, you will find a great looking sports car that fits your budget and your personality.

Everyone feels that the car they drive judges them. They want to have a car that fits the way that they want to be seen. If a person wants to have a car that makes them feel good about themselves, it is important to find just the right one. This can be a little bit difficult, but with some hard work and determination, it can happen. You can find your dream car to fit your budget.

If you want to drive around in a convertible, you will want to look for something that fits your lifestyle as well. You will want to look until you come across something in your price range and that will make you feel good too. If you have kids and you need to have a larger sized car, you will want to make sure that you have room for everyone. You will want to have something safe so that you can take your kids around in something safe.

There are many different types of sports cars on the market. You can find colors and styles to fit your needs. All you have to do is find something that you can feel great in and that will help you get to where you need to be with no problems at all. You will want to stick to your budget too. Do not go over the limit because you will only feel bad about it later. You want to make sure that you keep your price range firm so that you are able to enjoy your car with out the high prices. Continue reading ‘How to Buy a Sports Car’ »

Fiat, the famous Italian car manufacturer was founded in 1899, by a group of investors including Giovanni Agnelli. The new company was known as Fabbrica Italiana di Automobili Torino and Agnelli was its first managing director. Agnelli was to be associated with Fiat until his death in 1945. Indeed he was very much the inspiration behind it, having seen the potential of the motor car a year before the founding of Fiat following a meeting with Count Emanuele Bricherasio di Cacherano who was seeking investors in the new motor car industry.

Commercially Fiat had a steady start and by 1903 was in profit. It rolled out 135 vehicles that year. But just thirty six months later production had mushroomed almost tenfold. Fiat became a public company on the Milan stock exchange and Agnelli strengthened his hold on the company by rapidly increasing his shareholding. The business continued to grow apace and by the end of the First World War in 1918 it was the biggest company in Italy. Two years later Agnelli became chairman of the company.

The first car to be produced by Fiat was the 3 CV with a 697cc engine. Only eight were constructed. By 1903 the company was beginning to diversify and produced its first lorry and Within five years had started exporting to the United States and built its first aeroplane. Continue reading ‘A Pre-War History of Fiat’ »