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REVIEW: IXO Ford Gran Torino (1972)

“Ain´t she sweet?” Clint Eastwood, playing recently widowed war veteran Walt Kowalski, raptly mumbles, sitting on his porch at sunset in Detroit, can of beer in hand, nodding admiration at his shiny 1972 Ford muscle car that he has just finished detailing and that he once helped manufacturing long before finally retiring as a Ford Motor Company assembly line worker. Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Xiaomi SU7 Ultra (OEM)

X gives you hell in any name-place-animal-thing game, no less with the category “car manufacturer” added for car-nuts (like us) … unless you are Chinese. XIAOMI is known to most only as a cellphone manufacturer, but now completes the car enthusiasts´ alphabet by manufacturing an all-electric vehicle. This wouldn´t be worth mentioning if this were just another random Chinese EV Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Norev Mercedes C111 Concept

As the seasons and the colours of the leaves are changing, autumn has finally come … White Autumn, to be precise. I am, of course, not referring to premature snowfall, but the colour of the Mercedes C111, the only colour this extremely rare car ever existed in, named after and in colour reminiscent of a type of German wine (Weißherbst) Continue Reading...
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Float Your Boat: Mitica Riva Boat & Trailer

Mitica has not received much attention yet on DiecastSociety.com. But as we found out in our review of the Alfa Romeo 156 variants, the Italian manufacturer really invests quite some Italian pride and enthusiasm into Italian icons at affordable retail prices. Their latest announcement to be released soon (Q1/2026) is an Italian classic, the smallest of the classy 1960s Riva Continue Reading...
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