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In the late 19th century, Coventry became Britain's original Mo'Town. At its peak, there was a car factory on almost every corner where classics such as the Jaguar E-Type (pictured) were built.
MEMORIES of bygone days in Ennistymon are among those celebrated in the Vanishing Ireland project, which is now seeking to hear from more of the county’s older citizens.
1974 Paykan Hillman-Hunter "Limo" Is Cheap, Drivable, and Historically Important 18 May 2021, 7:03 UTC · by Dictators and tyrants have a soft spot for collecting stuff, making it difficult to keep track of most of the items they accumulated over the years. But if you’re into that kind of thing, here’s a once-in-a-lifetime kind of opportunity to get your hands on a dictator’s limousine. 8 photos Actually, make that a twice-in-a-lifetime opportunity, since Nicolae Ceausescu’s 1974 Paykan Hillman-Hunter “limo” was first listed in 2014. Since it’s the same auction house (Artm...
Glory of Coventry car industry will be showcased in BBC documentary this week 'Classic British Cars: Made in Coventry' airs on Monday night (May 17) Coventry-born presenter Mark Evans and Michael Flather on Michael's 1897 Daimler, which will feature in the BBC documentary 'Classic British Cars: Made in Coventry' (Image: Testimony Films) Never miss another story from Coventry and Warwickshire by subscribing to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your ...
UK’s rarest cars: 1961 Commer Maidstone camper, one of only four left on British roads This classic camper van seats seven and sleeps four. What a perfect way to spend a bank holiday weekend – as long as you’re not in a hurry 30 April 2021 • 1:28pm Who needs a Volkswagen Type 2 camper when you can savour such a splendid British-built home on wheels? Sixty years ago, ownership of a new Commer camper represented freedom to countless suburbanites. No more would their holidaying be restricted to a grim boarding house on the Dorset coast, with a landlord who resembled Lionel Jeffries portr...