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Cars · Great Britain · Peel

Peel P50

The Peel P50 bubble car was originally launched in 1962 and made in tiny numbers by the Peel Engineering Company on the Isle of Man. Production of the original car[…]

1960s · Cars · Great Britain · Jaguar

Jaguar E-Type History

Looking back, it’s little wonder when Jaguar launched the E-Type in 1961 it was an instant hit. A car developed and designed by the very racing department whose cars had[…]

1950s · AC · Cars · Great Britain

AC Aceca

Launch of the AC Aceca The AC Aceca debuted at the 1954 Earls Court motorshow. A coupe version of the Ace sports car designed by John Tojeiro. Like the Ace, the[…]

1940s · Cars · Great Britain · Jaguar

Jaguar XK120 History

It’s difficult today to comprehend the impact the new Jaguar XK120 must have had on visitors to the 1948 Earls Court motor show as the covers were drawn back for[…]

1930s · Cars · Great Britain · MG

MG TA History

MG TA History – Launched in 1936 the TA Midget was the first of the T-series cars, a model line that would span five generations, survive a World War and make[…]

1960s · Austin Healey · Cars · Great Britain

Austin-Healey 3000 history

The Austin-Healey 3000 was launched in June 1959 with production running until 1967. Austin-Healey 3000 history – under the skin Visually the 3000 is very similar to its predecessor[…]