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Articles | Biographies
Giuseppe Montano, the man of Ducati rebirth
Some 'Italian' Triumphs shows the badge of the Ducati Meccanica on the trunk, arousing the curiosity of those who admire them and giving rise to urban legends about the assemblies of vehicles that might have taken place in Italy. The collaboration between the two companies is one of the many results achieved by Giuseppe Montano, a key figure in the history of Ducati and, consequently, of the Italian industry and motorsport.
Articles | History and culture
A treasure hunt!
In the mid-70s British Leyland commissioned the creation of a Spitfire sales brochure to be set in Italy. The result is a fine example of advertising that left some unanswered questions and the opportunity for a treasure hunt in the Tuscan hills.
Articles | History and culture
Car Assembly Ltd, Triumph made in Malta
A car plant in the heart of the Mediterranean : this is the brief but fascinating history of "Car Assembly Ltd." which in the sixties and seventies built Triumph cars using the CKD system thanks to the entrepreneurial family Mizzi. It is a story that deserves to be told and that takes us back in time.
Books | Technical
Triumph Spitfire and GT6: A Guide to Originality
One good thing about the Spitfire is that you don't need to be a classic cars enthusiast to appreciate it but you just have to want to own and drive a fun, easy-to-manage roadster. But if you are an enthusiast or you became it thanks to her, maybe you'd like to know more about her and understand how much your car is close to originality. In this case no book will help you as much as the one by John Thomason would, so that almost everybody refers as it as "the bible".
Models | 2000/2500
2000/2500 MK2
In October 1969 Triumph presented a second version of the 2000 / 2500 saloon, restyled by Michelotti and with the same engines of the earlier versions. During the 8 years of production, four models were produced: Triumph 2000 Mk 2, Triumph 2.5 PI Mk 2, Triumph 2500TC and Triumph 2500S with power varying from 84 HP of the 2000 Mk2 to 139 HP of the 2500 TC/S Mk2. An Estate version was also available, but 12 cm shorter of then saloon version, having the rear part from the old MK1. P...
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Documents | Sales brochures
Triumph Vitesse (1963)
Italian brochure of the first version of the Triumph sports sedan.