13 cars that their makers accident brought
Posted on 13-02-2015 at 14:25 by Dizono – 63 Comments”
Not every car is a hit, that the creators of the following vehicles, for instance. Special for Friday the 13th, therefore, a list with ongeluks cars.
1. Citroen Traction Avant
A good car, but the Citroen was almost bankrupt to the development and had to sell to Michelin.
2. DMC Delorean
John Delorean had committed fraud in order brand standing and ended up in prison after he with a suitcase full of Bolivian marcheerpoeder was caught.
3. Chevrolet Corvair
“Unsafe at any speed ~ Ralph Nader
4. Ford Edsel
Giant mispeer of Ford, which they bake with cost money.
5. Ford Pinto
Ford calculated that it was cheaper to relatives of killed Pinto owners to indemnify the placement of the fuel tank to fit. That she came to stand on one of the first megaboetes in the US.
6. NSU RO80
This wankelbolide was at the bottom of teething problems, but mainly to a favourable guarantee scheme, which many cars on purpose in the soup were driven.
7. Spyker D12 peking-to-paris (or D8 or D16, whatever)
Victor Muller’s attempt to get more and more with Spyker to do so silted up as always in good stories, but little deeds.
8. The oer-Jeep
Designed by Bantam, but copied by Ford and Willys. Made if Bantam especially aanhangwagentjes manufacture
9. Facel Vega Facellia
Small Facel which was so bad that the company was killing me.
10. Tucker
2500 dealers bought one, while a total of 51 cars were built… And that while there still is such a beautiful robust name was.
11. Citeria
Dutch sports car from 1958, was received with much drum roll introduced but in an attempt to pay his debts went to Puck van Beekum cheques forgery and he ended up in prison. If you do not know, so he saw there:
12. BMW 507
A memorable model, but at the same time such a financial disaster that BMW almost gets went.
13. Mercedes A-Class
Not only are the styling, but especially the fact that the 1st A-Class a.k.a. Baby Benz was during an elk is the car always haunt.
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Article: dizono, with editing by Smoke
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