Today, we turn our attention to the 604’s cabin.
A great deal of attention is paid to the exterior of cars though the interior is where we spend our time as drivers and passengers. For the 604 Peugeot had, for at least some of the time, the services of Paul Bracq. In the 60s he oversaw some of Mercedes-Benz’s finest vehicle exteriors, the ones that people think of when they think of a Mercedes (our image of these cars is four decades out of date). They are chromed, formal, upright, solid and faultless.
It is ironic then that Bracq arrived at Peugeot too late to perhaps do more than Continue reading “An Afternoon Like Dusk: The 604 story, Pt. 7”
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