Continuously variable transmissions seem like a relatively recent technology, but the roots of most CVTs on the market today originate from a small Dutch automaker that first put this transmission ...
The Netherlands has a surprising way of inserting itself into the auto industry. That's been true since the early 20th century. After all, it was a Dutch automaker — Spyker — that was first on the ...
Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...
Few people know the Swedish firm produced its own version of Dutch firm DAF’s quirky small car with its infamous ‘rubber band’ transmission Dr. Andrew Roberts is a cinema and motoring historian whose ...
Visitors from Holland would probably be stunned to discover that a museum and research center devoted to the Dutch automaker DAF (or van Doorne Automobiel Fabriek) exists in the U.S., hidden in the ...
Their claim to fame is in pioneering a type of automatic gearbox that later became common in small cars. Here’s why enthusiasts prize them Richard Webber has been writing about his passion for travel ...