ICM 35659 Taxi de la Marne (1914), French Car (1/35)

The ICM 35659 Taxi de la Marne (1914), French Car in 1/35 scale is a faithful replica of the famous French Renault Type AG taxi from the early period of the First World War. It is a plastic model kit created by the renowned company ICM, which is known for its attention to detail and high product quality.

The Renault Type AG, known as the “Taxi de la Marne”, played a unique role in military history. The famous “Taxis of the Marne” were crucial during the Battle of the Marne in September 1914, transporting about 6,000 French soldiers directly to the front line. This was one of the first large-scale logistical operations using civilian vehicles in modern warfare history. The model depicts the exact variant used by the French Army during World War I.

The kit is made of high-quality plastic and allows for a detailed build, both outside and inside the passenger cabin. The components are precisely crafted and modeled according to historical sources, enabling a realistic final effect. The kit does not include glue or paints, allowing you to choose your favorite finishing materials according to your own preferences.

• Scale: 1/35
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Country of origin of the original: France
• Historical period: World War I (1914)
• Accurately detailed driver's and passenger's cabin
• Precisely reproduced suspension and wheel rim details
• Model does not include glue or paints
• Category: Plastic model kit

We recommend this model to experienced modelers and enthusiasts of military history and World War I transportation technology. It is a unique item both for individual assembly and as part of a larger diorama depicting early 20th century warfare. Thanks to the high-quality fit of the parts and clear instructions, this model provides a pleasant building experience and a satisfying final effect, also for intermediate hobbyists.

Skill level: 3/5 – requires precision and basic knowledge of assembling plastic models.