The pull of the past is stronger than ever, and the feeling that humanity is heading for the worst could have something to do with it. If you’re feeling it, too, here’s one way in which you could give ...
Your hunt for the perfect summer ride might be over. A 1964 Amphicar Model 770 convertible was just listed for sale on Bring a Trailer. It’s not just a timeless design that makes this open-top German ...
The Amphicar Model 770 is perhaps one of the most famous mass-produced amphibious vehicles and, while it was never particularly outstanding as either boat or car, it is a true collectible. Some 47 of ...
What is it? Is it a car? Is it a boat? The answer is it’s a novelty. Yes, it is a car and a boat. But it’s neither a very good car nor a very good boat. The Amphicar was built in Germany from 1961 to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unlike the unrealized promise of flying automobiles (prototypes notwithstanding), there does exist a car capable of acting like a ...
As you may have guessed from the name, this week’s bizarre car is more than just a car… it’s also a boat! The appropriately-named Amphicar is a perfect example of the wackier side of otherwise ...
Back in the mid-1960s, a company out of West Germany built the Amphicar Model 770. The curiously-named ‘car’ was an amphibious vehicle and while it never proved exceptionally popular (just 3,878 units ...
The Amphicar—officially, the Amphicar Model 770—was the brainchild of German designer Hans Trippel. Attempts had been made to meld car and boat since cars were first mass-produced. Unfortunately, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Your hunt for the perfect summer ride might be over. A 1964 Amphicar Model 770 convertible was just listed for sale on Bring a ...
Unlike the unrealized promise of flying automobiles (prototypes notwithstanding), there does exist a car capable of acting like a boat. It’s a vehicle that can drive right down a lakeside ramp and ...