Amphicar

One well-known washout was the “Amphicar,” which was mass-produced in Germany from 1961 to 1968.

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SANCHEZ: Now, check out this Amphicar swim in Michigan.

CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2008 2008

On roadways, the Amphicar got up to 70 mph but disappointed in the water, mustering a dash speed of just 7 mph.

First Mass-Production Amphibious Vehicle in US | Impact Lab 2006

SANCHEZ: Now, check out this Amphicar swim in Michigan.

CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2007 2007

SANCHEZ: Now, check out this Amphicar swim in Michigan.

CNN Transcript Dec 26, 2007 2007

Talking about the Amphicar, they called it a vehicle destined to revolutionize drowning.

CNN Transcript Sep 9, 2007 2007

SANCHEZ: Now, check out this Amphicar swim in Michigan.

CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2007 2007

Do you remember not just the Amphicar, but going back to the 80s, another car that made that list, the DeLorean, with the (UNINTELLIGIBLE) ...

CNN Transcript Sep 9, 2007 2007

Gibbs' Aquada boat-car is a far cry from Germany's toy-like Amphicar of the 1960s, which could only reach seven miles per hour in the water.

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I so want an Amphicar, but I simply cannot afford one!

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