Your hunt for the perfect summer ride might be over. A 1964 Amphicar Model 770 convertible was just listed for sale on Bring a Trailer. It’s not just a timeless design that makes this open-top German ...

The pull of the past is stronger than ever, and the feeling that humanity is heading for the worst could have something to do with it. If you’re feeling it, too, here’s one way in which you could give ...

The Amphicar 770 is the only mass-produced amphibian vehicle for commercial use, and despite the limited number of vehicles made and the short-lived availability, it is still incredibly popular. The U ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. In the 1960s, nearly 4000 people decided that buying a car that could double as a boat was a brilliant ...

The Amphicar (Amphibious + Car) was the product of German designer Hans Trippel, who was also the author of the original Mercedes-Benz “Gullwing” door detail. The model 770 was manufactured by the ...

Narrator: This is the Amphicar 770. When it launched in Germany in 1961, it was the first mass-produced car that could traverse land and sea. But after just seven years, the automaker went out of ...

As you may have guessed from the name, this week’s bizarre car is more than just a car… it’s also a boat! The appropriately-named Amphicar is a perfect example of the wackier side of otherwise ...

Smoke pours out of the open engine cover as flames lick the still-sparking starter motor. “That’s OK,” says owner Fred Pierce, “we’ve got lots of fire extinguishers.” It might seem strange for an ...

Few cars can claim to be both land- and sea-worthy. The Amphicar of the 1960s is one of them, though just barely by some accounts. But with roughly 4,000 units made between 1961 and 1968, few have had ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: This is the Amphicar 770. When it launched in Germany in 1961, it was the first mass-produced car that could traverse land and sea. But after just ...