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Spend Even Half An Hour Looking Into Auto Safety And Everything Gets Upsetting – Gizmodo Australia
Yesterday I bumped into another old story that knocks around the car world: In the 1960s, Porsche feared that upcoming roof crush rules in America would outlaw convertibles, and Porsche made the Targa with an integrated roll hoop to sidestep it. The story goe…
Yesterday I bumped into another old story that knocks around the car world: In the 1960s, Porsche feared that upcoming roof crush rules in America would outlaw convertibles, and Porsche made the Targa with an integrated roll hoop to sidestep it. The story goes that these rules never came into place. Thats both not true, half true, and filled with car companies doing what they know best: helping people die.
Ill quote from Automobile Magazines history of the Porsche Targa, published earlier this …
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