40 years after his death: Elvis and his many cars
Germain Goyer
Wednesday, 16 August, 2017 08:00
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Today marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. Born January 8, 1935, nicknamed ” the King, lived in excess and his choice of cars was published. Obviously a bit of a Cadillac, there is a lack of fingers to count the number of cars of this brand he had. But surprise, surprise! He drove and owned a variety of other cars. Here are a few.
August 3, 2017 at 14h31 PDT
Elvis has always had an unconditional love for the cars of the Cadillac brand and this picture on which we see three is a great example.
April 26, 2016 at 14h28 PDT
Taken in 1956, this photo shows the King my on the fender of a Cadillac, which was new at the time.
August 10, 2017 at 4h20 PDT
Once sent to Germany to serve in the u.s. army in 1958, he bought a gorgeous BMW 507. BMW was inspired by this model when the time came to draw the Z8.
17 Feb. 2016 14: 37 PST
In the foreground, we see none other than the legendary Cadillac Fleetwood Series 60 1955 pink and white Elvis was offered to his mother. Ironically, the latter had not a licence. The car is now at Graceland. To the side of the sedan rose, we see a Lincoln Continental 1958.
June 25, 2016 at 11: 45am PDT
One is accustomed to see in cars that are full of opulence. But this is not the case with this Messerschmith e the contrast is striking.
30 Jul. 2016 12: 38 PDT
Elvis didn’t like the big cars in the us. The proof of this? He has previously owned this Ferrari Dino. For the small history, the Dino was named in honor of the son of Enzo Ferrari.
8 April 2017 at 20h40 PDT
Watch as it looks great at the wheel of the Ford Thunderbird 1962 that he had just purchased when the photo was taken.
4 August 2017 to 2h04 PDT
This Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham 1974 would be the last Cadillac Elvis.
June 19, 2017 at 6h39 PDT
Alongside Lizabeth Scott, Elvis Presley is at the wheel of a sumptuous Imperial 1957 in the framework of the shooting of the film Love frantic (Loving You).
22 Dec. 2015 9h26 PST
In front of Graceland, in 1957, we can observe four beauties american under the snow : the Lincoln Continental Mark II 1956 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 1957, Cadillac 1957 limousine and Cadillac Fleetwood 1955.
April 15, 2017 at 11: 45am PDT
Starred in the film Under the blue sky of Hawaii (Blue Hawaii), this Willys somewhat eccentric, now in the museum of old cars of Elvis.
April 6, 2017 at 3h42 PDT
Notice the headlights and running boards added. This is no longer quite the flavor of the day…
12 Jan. 2015 at 10: 45 am PST
His shirt, his tie and his white shoes match perfectly with the color of his superb Lincoln.
May 10, 2015 at 12h08 PDT
Few people can boast of having owned a Stutz. Yet it is the case of Elvis!
August 10, 2017 to 9h07 PDT
In red, it makes one think of Christine, but this is not it. Christine is a Plymouth Fury 1958, so that it is a 1960.