AVL and Ford Demonstrate Platooning Technology
A platoon is the smallest fighting unit of the army comprising 33 personnel. They are not divided further and stay and fight together. You will ask, what has that got […]
The Galloping Horse from Ford is All Charged Up
Horses have played an important role in defining performance cars. Afetr the prancing horse on a Ferrari, Ford decided to give birth to another horse, a galloping one this time; […]
Ford’s Plug-in Hybrid Vans – Transit and Tourneo
Ford has introduced the Plug-in hybrid people carrier Tourneo and the luggage carrier Transit. Both the vehicles are offered with a 1.0 litre eco-boost petrol engine which produces and along […]
Self Driving Cars Will Last Only 4 Years – Ford
Several analysts believe that car sales will come down with the advent of fully autonomous cars. However, Chief of Ford Autonomous Vehicles Operations, John Rich believes differently. He came up […]
Ford Crestline Sunliner 1953
I now move on to my next car in the series of my personal collection of scale models. The car I am describing today was part of the campaign started […]
Ford Vedette 1949
It has been a long a long journey for our friends Captain Haddock and Tintin who have set out on a mission to rescue their close friend Professor Calculus. We […]
Simca Vedette 1955
We have been following Captain Haddock and Tintin in “The Calculus Affair”. Professor Calculus has been missing for sometime and all leads were pointing towards the Bordurians. So, the duo […]
Ford Taunus 12M 1953
My last post described the DKW 3=6 in the background as Tintin and Captain Haddock were walking back to their hotel in Geneva. The detailing of Herge is such that […]
Ford Fairlane 1955
There was an attack on Professor Topolino’s house. A bomb had exploded turning the building into a mass of rubble. A Willys Jeep Station wagon and a Peugeot Q3A fire […]
Ford 1949
Tintin and Captain Haddock were received at Klow airport and taken under the protection of the ZEPO, the Syldavian secret police. They were being escorted to a secret place in […]
Jeep CJ2A
Sheikh Bab-El_Ehr’s men rescued Tintin from the Police at Khemikhal in a Morris Six. Meanwhile Thompson and Thomson were tricked by the Police into searching for and bringing Sheikh Bab-El-Ehr […]
Ford 1948
In my last post Thomson and Thompson’s Citroen 5cv exploded a few moments after they filled her up with petrol. The next day, world politics was all dreary and there […]
Lincoln Zephyr 1939
The crystal balls were playing havoc with various scientists with each one of them going insane after they were attacked with the crystal balls. A few attacks were carried out […]
Ford Pickup Trucks 1937
We now come to the 9th book in the Tintin Series. A book, I consider very important as one of the most lovable character was introduced in this book. Yes, […]
Ford V8 Model 78
There was a bomb attack on Tintin but he escaped. He gave a chase to the perpetrators of the attack on a bike. These men were escaping in an Opel […]
