Rationalising its manufacturing, General Motors moved production of Chevrolet commercial vehicles to its Vauxhall car plant at Luton, from whence a redesigned range of 'Bedford' branded commercials emerged in 1931. In 1939, Bedford introduced the 'K' series which, in common with passenger cars of the time, was more curvaceously styled and featured ..
The Austin Mini Cooper S Mk. II had a distinctive look that set it apart from other cars of its time. The car's handling was also exceptional, thanks to its front-wheel drive and nimble suspension system, making it a popular choice for racing enthusiasts. Overall, the Austin Mini Cooper S Mk. II was a car that was ahead of its time, offering impres..
The notion that the Mini might have a future as anything other than basic transport was an anathema and the idea of a high-performance version was laughable. One man though, saw it quite differently. Racing car manufacturer John Cooper already knew quite a bit about tuning BMC's A-Series engine, he was running the company's Formula Junior effort at..
Sir Alec Issigonis' concept was to combine the luxury and convenience of a good motor car at a price affordable by the working classes. The Minor was a roomy vehicle with superior cornering and handling characteristics. The Minor prototype had been known as the Morris Mosquito. More than 1.3 million of the lightweight, rear-wheel drive cars were ev..
The Mini Cooper S Mk. II is one of the rarer models available, with only 6,300 units believed to have been produced therefore finding stunning examples like this these days is proving to be a rather difficult task, making this example all the rarer. Originally manufactured on July 4th 1968, this Cooper S has been subject to a full nut and bolt rebu..
The Mini was made by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1959 until 2000. The original is considered a British icon of the 1960s; with its space-saving, front-wheel drive layout, allowing 80% of the car's floorpan to be used for passengers and luggage. This influenced a generation of car makers, and in 1999, the Mini was vot..
A totally restored TC having all matching numbers, and in the rarest factory colour combination of Clipper Blue with beige interior. A very well built car offering originality, reliability and numerous extras. Model Type: MG TCStyle: 2-seat sportsYear: 1947Registration No.: LXS 819Engine No..
Landmark of passenger car aerodynamics Imported from Czechoslovakia into Germany and then to the UK in 1990 Restored in the late 1990s Numerous upgrades The name of Tatra is forever linked with that of Hans Ledwinka, one of the most original engineers ever to turn his attention to automobile design. Tatra's chief engineer, Ledwinka began exper..
The second production Land Rover built Restored in the 2000s by a marque specialist Original engine 'Best Land Rover' at Dunsfold Open Weekend Offered from a private collection of Series I Land Rovers Inspired by the US Army's wartime 'Jeep', developed in haste and intended for short-term, small-scale production, the Land Rover would defy its..
Rare early 'lights behind grille' model Original chassis, engine and registration Professionally restored 2017-2019 Little used since completion Offered from a private collection of Series I Land Rovers Inspired by the US Army's wartime 'Jeep', developed in haste and intended for short-term, small-scale production, the Land Rover would defy i..