OzikoroThe Ikenga GT: A 1960s Luxury Car Inspired by Igbo Culture
Introduction The Ikenga GT, a luxury grand touring (GT) car developed in the 1960s, remains a remarkable example of automotive design blending African cultural inspiration with modern engineering. Named after Ikenga, the Igbo symbol of personal achievement and success, this car was the brainchild of David Gittens, a Black American designer and photographer who gained…