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Throwback Thursday: The Amphicar

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None of us are happy driving to work and back in all the traffic congestion. Well, it may be almost 30 years ago, but this vehicle might be the answer to our commuting headaches!! (The segment originally aired on Motoring TV 1988, Episode #12) ***Watch complete episodes at motoringtv.com***

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The Amphicar Model 770 is an amphibious automobile which was launched at the 1961 New York Auto Show. It was made in West Germany and marketed from 1961 to 1968, with production ceasing in 1965. Designed by Hans Trippel, the amphibious vehicle was manufactured by the Quandt Group at Lübeck and at Berlin-Borsigwalde, with a total of 3,878 manufactured in a single generation. The name Amphicar is a portmanteau of "amphibious" and "car". A spiritual descendant of the Volkswagen Schwimmwagen, and th...

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