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Of all of Loewy's beautiful-car rebodying experiments, I think this Lancia may be the most successful. He claimed to have patented the airfoil/spoiler on top, but that may not actually be true.
A camera and a car designed by Raymond Loewy around the same time. By Murilee Martin Published: Dec 2, 2020. Save Article. Murilee Martin. 1. Murilee Martin.
Loewy’s “Car of the Future” was featured on the cover of the August issue of Science and Mechanics in 1950. Cover Art by Arthur C. Bade, a staff illustrator for the magazine.
With the Avanti , Loewy saved the best for last, and despite its low volume and the subsequent demise of Studebaker, it was a car that came to influence almost every modern automobile from 1961 to ...
Loewy designed cars for Studebaker, the livery for Air Force One, the interior for Air France’s Concorde and NASA even commissioned him to develop the layout for Skylab, ...
Loewy was known for customizing his own personal cars. Sometimes, the results turned out quite well, like his interesting re-thinking of a huge Cadillac, while others, like his re-bodied BMW 507 ...
Loewy's team consisted primarily of Bob Andrews, John Ebstein, and Tom Kellogg. From the beginning, the car was intended to look as aerodynamic and modern as possible and make a clean break from ...
If the brown Porsche Carrera 2.7 RS up for auction the following day is too rich for your blood, might we suggest taking a stab at Loewy's car? The auction house estimates a sale price somewhere ...
Keep reading to see Loewy's coolest photos of Burning Man art cars. This art car is designed to look like the Cheshire Cat from "Alice in Wonderland." It appeared at Burning Man in 2013 and 2014.
1939: The Pennsylvania Railroad S-1. “Standing somewhere between New York and Philadelphia, I don’t know where, and seeing that engine come at high speed, shaking the ground,” Loewy later ...