French automakers of the 1980s had no shortage of cars described as "quirky" in various reviews of the time, and you'd have to go through a long list of the usual suspects from Peugeot, Renault, ...

“Of course, then kids came along and the sports car had to go.” We’ve all met a car guy with a story like that. Some of us are that guy, and will be until the kids clear off and we have the time, ...

Mohammed Akram, un designer automobile spécialisé dans la modélisation 3D a voulu rendre hommage à Marcello Gandini en réinterprétant l'une de ses productions. Il s'est notamment penché sur l'un des ...

French carmakers have always been regarded for their innovation and adventurous design spirit. Quirky even. Low volume car maker Matra was no different, dove-tailing its world championship-winning ...

If you're familiar with the name Matra, it's probably thanks to the company's Formula One and endurance racing efforts in the 1960s and 1970s. But the French technology company also produced a handful ...

En ouvrant ce livre dédié à la Murena, vous savez de suite que la qualité sera au rendez-vous quand vous savez qui est l’auteur. Grand passionné des automobiles Matra, André Dewael a créé le Belgian ...

Lord knows I've been tempted to buy a project car from eBay Motors a time or two, but never have I been so inclined to hit that little "Buy It Now" button than I have with this: a beautiful 1980 ...

Say you've got a beater Mazda RX-7 with a good engine on one side of the garage and a clean Matra Murena with a miserable Simca engine on the other side. What do you do? Well, if you're this crazy ...

Matra was founded as a sports car company when Mechanique Avion Traction bought out the small racing car firm of Rene Bonnet - it had been supplying the fibreflass body of that company's D'Jet since ...

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Lorsque survient le choc pétrolier de 1974, le constructeur Matra voit les ventes de ses modèles plonger dramatiquement. Et pour cause, l’usine de Romorantin est spécialisée dans les voitures de sport ...