As our nation celebrates Veterans Day, Corsia Logistics Team takes a moment to salute the brave men and women, whose devotion to duty and our country deserves our respect and gratitude, not just today, but every day. In the military circles, they say: “Amateurs talk about tactics, but professionals study logistics.” Logistics has always been …
If you’ve been trying to decide whether to buy a car or a boat, then Amphicar may just be the solution to your dilemma. The brainchild of Hanns Trippel and descendant of the military Schwimmwagen, Amphicar was the world’s first mass-produced amphibious vehicle. In 1961, “The car that swims” made a splash at the 1961 …
How does the 1960 Chevy Impala differ from previous models? Under the motto “Space, Spirit, Splendor,” 1960 Chevy Impala received new features like an electric brake parking light, electric clock, and back-up lights. Cruise control and a six-way power seat were also among the newly added elements. Let’s not forget the “Speedminder” – a short-lived, …
On October 24, 1975, John DeLorean – a handsome engineer and automobile industry executive founded The DeLorean Motor Company (DMC). The company’s less-than-a-decade-history was anything but a smooth ride. DMC went bankrupt in 1982, and the U.S. government charged its founder with cocaine trafficking (following trial, the court acquitted John DeLorean of all charges). The …
Women have made a lot of history helping to keep this world on the move. But all too often they fall through the gaps of history and their stories remain untold or little-known. So this March, we are calling a few Wonder Women to the front line and spotlighting their achievements in the history of …
Most years throughout history fly by without anything remarkable. But some… some are filled to the brim with events that change the course of humankind altogether. The year 1961 was one such. It has brought many changes to the world. Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut, became the first man in space. John Kennedy took office …
The cheapest way to ship a car depends on several factors. For some people the cheapest way could be driving the car, while for others shipping it. What is the cheapest way to ship a car? First, you need to decide whether you want to drive or to ship the vehicle. Driving is a good …
Here’s a pop quiz for you. What’s TriVette? a) a car b) a motorcycle c) the answer to the 1970s U.S. energy crisis d) all of the above e) none of the above Multiple answers are possible. Not sure about the answer? Read the story of Fiat TriVette to find out. TriVette: The …
Land of the rose and sunshine; Land of the summer’s breeze; Laden with health and vigor, Fresh from the Western seas. Excerpt from “Oregon, my Oregon,” the state song of Oregon Although Portland has been getting all the attention lately thanks to the popular IFC comedy series Portlandia that explores the eccentric misfits …
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