A Rare Breed
Mini Magazine|July 2018

Tim takes his Biota on an action day... and it doesn’t miss a beat!

A Rare Breed

We’ve all dreamed about having our own individual car. But some dream about designing and making heir own sports car. In 1968 one John Houghton dreamed up a rival the popular Lotus 7 using Mini running gear in a space frame with a fibreglass body. He aimed to sell 100 iotas in 1969. He actually sold 31 by 974, when the project died.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 2018 من Mini Magazine.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 2018 من Mini Magazine.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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