The allure of customizing cars has a long and varied history. At least as far back as the 1950’s, the craze grew up with American hot rods and drag racers. Many iconic Hollywood movies, of that time, have an exciting drag race scene in it. This continued into the ’60s and ’70’s as American muscle…
The seventh instalment in the Fast and Furious franchise was released in 2015 to much fanfare. The film features a plethora of high powered cars that are sure to make any gearhead’s mouth water. However, there is one car in particular that caught our eye, for a number of interesting reasons. This would be the…
Maserati has a rich history of being one of the most luxurious and high-end car brands in the world, but what Maserati owners or car owners in general don’t usually know is that cars come with their own set of paint codes. The Maserati paint codes are different from other makes and models and manufacturers,…
For many years, Maserati have been known for their high-end stylish and performance grand tourers and luxury sedans. Since its inception, Maserati has been producing some of the best cars ever to grace the roads of Italy and around the world. While other car makers were keenly focused on creating some of the fastest automobiles…
Maserati is an iconic brand. They have been in the automotive industry for over a century and were among the first carmakers to emphasize the design of the car. Their first production cars paved the way for radical and angular designs. They pioneered the concept of a Grand Tourer and to this day can be…
The 60s was the first time a war of sorts ensued between carmakers. Between winning the Le Mans and establishing themselves as premier carmakers, every single automobile manufacturer in the world wanted to be the best. This ignited carmakers to try radical approaches towards their design, manufacturing, and sometimes even change up their entire line-up…
By the time 2018 came around, Maserati were well established with their four-door sedan. The classic model, Quattroporte, had been in existence for 55 years, since 1963. This current iteration was the Quattroporte VI and had been on the road for the last five years. But really, this was more of a continuation of the…
The 1960s ushered in a new era where cars became more than just modes of transport. They represented a persons status in society and became objects of adoration. Car designs rapidly changed. They started to look more pleasing to the eye and became statement pieces. The pioneers of this revolution were the Italian carmakers and…
In the long history of the motoring world, not many could claim a century of longevity. Maserati is one of the few who can make that claim. When five Italian brothers came together to start a motor parts company, in 1914, none of them would have realized where this would lead to. Their first car…
1996 would see the unveiling of one specific car from the Maserati factory, in Modena, which would be their highlight for the fourth generation of the Quattroporte. This was the ‘otto-cilindri’ 3.2 liter V8 powered Quattroporte. This would also be a watershed moment for Maserati, as this was the last model to be constructed within…