The 70s gave zero apologies and fewer explanations for its automotive madness. Detroit panicked, Japan advanced, and Europe experimented. Yet somehow, despite economic chaos, they created machines we still obsess over half a century later.
Over 150 years, countless cars have been made, so knowing them all is impossible. With so many models rolling off production lines, some amazing ones inevitably slip under the radar.
Some trucks were built to last, but others vanished before most people even knew they existed. Whether packed with muscle or designed with features decades ahead of their time, these pickups were anything but ordinary.
Parisian halls echoed with mechanical heartbeats when some exceptional automobiles graced Retromobile 2025. Each represents a bold vision with technical daring. So, here are 12 picks that stood out among the extensive collection.
Roads tell stories of nations, and best-selling automobiles reveal what drivers truly value. Be it the power-packed pickups, fuel-saving hatchbacks, or tech-driven EVs, these vehicles have shaped global automotive trends.
Not all legends roar. The Mustang II Ghia whispered its way into automotive history during an era when excess lost its shine. Smart moves beat raw power, and this unlikely champion showed how adaptation beats extinction every time.
Some cars roar onto the scene unexpectedly, flipping critics' predictions upside down. These surprising hits defy market forecasts by offering drivers experiences nobody anticipated with a lasting legacy that stood the test of time.
Not all motorcycles are created equal—some roll off the factory floor looking incredible, and others are fine-tuned to perfection. Their detailing makes these bikes stand out in traffic and parked at the curb. Let’s kickstart your ride with a Harley.