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Carbodies factory, producing The London Taxi. The London Taxi Company was a taxi design and manufacturing company based in Coventry, England
The Enfield Electric Car Road Test by Sunday Mirror reporter Roy Spicer. Roy shows us the electric workings at the back of the electric car. Picture taken 27th June 1975
The Electric Car. A new unusually quiet little motor car can be seen going through its paces around London. Produced by Enfield Auto Motive Limited
Mr Fred McArdell who has been poultry farming on the Orkneys for the past 6 years used to find quite a lot of time on his hands, so he made himself a motor car
Picture shows The Ford Zodiac MkII car displayed at The Motor Show in Earls Court, London, The his and her range, Picture taken 18th October 1960
A small mini car built by owner Jerry Vullings, pictured in the car. It is possible that in 1989, this was the smallest mini influenced car in existence. Picture taken 27th August 1989
The first parking meter in England. The first parking meters are introduced in Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London on 10th July 1958. A lady pays her parking fee
Holts Scratch Patches. Holts have produced this great little idea for patching up little scratches not he bodywork of popular Fords and BLMC cars
Motorists inspection lamp has a flexible head that can be turned in any direction and a rubber suction base that clamps on to the side of the car to throw light for changing a tyre or inspecting
Vauxhall Victor 1962 - owned by David Etherington of Whitley Bay. Picture shows the dashboard. Picture taken 26th May 1993
Men, including Syd Enever and Tommy Wisdom looking at the MG EX181 which is being worked on. 21st July 1959
The Earls Court Motor Show. London Visitors enter and exit the exhibition centre on Warwick Road, Earls Court, West London. Picture 15th October 1970
The Motor Show, 1930, at Empire Hall, Olympia London, Among the cars launched at this show was The Bentley 8 Litre, Picture taken 17th October 1930
The Motor Show, 1961 at Earls Court, London, The 1961 Motor Show saw the Humber Super Snipe Series III and Lea-Francis Lynx launched, Picture taken 17th October 1961
The British Manufactured BMW Isetta, pictured in London at The Dorchester Hotel, The car was previously made in Germany to Italian design
The Motor Show, 1935, at Olympia London. Centre is the Fiat stand displaying the new Fiat 1500 car. Picture taken 25th October 1935
The Wolfrace Sonic Six wheeled supercar. The Sonic was the brainchild of the alloy wheel manufacturer, Wolfrace. The company boss, Barry Tracey
The Dunlop Factory in The West Midlands, England. Workers making tyres on the production line. Picture taken circa 1930s. Suggested date 1st March 1936
Electric Car Trials in England. The Lucas Electrathon race at Donington Park. These races started in 1979, when the first winner was William Yates. Picture taken 13th September 1980
The New Electric Vehicle Sir Clive Sinclair in his new electric vehicle, the C5. Sir Clive meets the press Picture taken 10th January 1985
The Enfield Electric Car. Picture shows the right hand half of the electric workings shown in the back of the car. Road Test by Sunday Mirror reporter Roy Spicer. Picture taken 27th June 1975
John O Groats to Lands End In a Sinclair C5 The 10-mean Red Watch crew from Londons Chingford Fire Station is to undertake the first ever John O Groats to Lands end charity marathon using a Sinclair
Mr Geoffrey Rippon arriving in Downing Street in his new electric powered mini. Mr Geoffrey Rippon, Minister of the Environment
The Bentley Car, being driven by enthusiasts in the Berkshire area on Britain during an October 1970 Bentley celebration day. This is a MK 6 Bentley Special
The launch of The Ford Capri Mk1. Picture taken at a showroom of car dealer Dennis J Hands in the Reading area, and shows the new Ford Capri on the forecourt
Picture shows students and lecturer at Garretts Green Technical College in Birmingham pictured with their electric electronic car
End of an Era. Aston Martin Close. Newport Pagnell after the announcement that the Aston Martin Company was to go into voluntary liquidation
Sheffield Automobile Club outside the Ashopton Inn, Derwent, Derbyshire in 1904, now submerged under the Ladybower Reservoir
A classic Ferrari 125 s
The 1961 British International Motor Show at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London. 18th October 1961
Picture shows a car driving at The Wheel Mileage Marathon held at Mallory Park, Leicester. It is car number 46, an entrance from The Tampere University of Technology in Finland
Two smart hand luggage cases that can be converted into car roof luggage in seconds have been made by a firm in Rainham, Essex
Girl drivers have magnetic scent containers for their dashboards. It is called The Auto Duft Box. When you leave the car, take the container with you
Motor Engineer Mr V F Topham of Slough in Buckinghamshire has fitted an organ to the front of his car, and from a keyboard on the motor dashboard, he plays tunes going along the road
As a result of having his van stolen containing goods, Mr E Hart of Stepney has devised a gadget which sits on the clutch pedals and is able to lock
Mrs Kinoshita, of Lytham, pictured with his 16 horse power car in which four people can camp out, eat, coo and sleep in. Underneath the bonnet are a gas unit with two gas rings, pans, kettle, teapot
No more writing down the figures on your mileage clock. Set them on this novel stick on gadget. Re check at the end of each journey. Useful for anyone who needs to know their daily mileage
A dispatch case that unzips to fit over a car steering wheel converting it into a solid writing desk is a must for travelling business executives
Hartlepool Borough Treasurer Mr John Hartley who has made a car to measure for his wife Joyce for her birthday. Picture shows the happy couple and the car. Picture taken 7th January 1960
Kenneth See of Oxford Road, Reading, shows his wide Georgina the controls of his electric car which he has invented and built. Picture taken 18th November 1947
Leaving today, (Tuesday 25th May 1965) on the first leg of his round the world trip is 31 year old Jim Parkinson who will drive a home made car powered by a lawn mower engine
Tucked away in a garage n Hampshire is a that thousands of people would love to own. It was invented by 67 year old Mr Grandville Bradshaw who has already earned over one million pounds form his
Picture shows Peter James (8 years old) from Wallington, Surrey, at the wheel of an E Type Jaguar. Picture taken at The Earls Court Motor Show 1969. Picture taken 16th October 1969
RCA Stereo Cartridge Tape Recorder. This stereo cartridge tape recorder can be fitted into the dashboard of a car in the same way that radios are fitted
Men, including Syd Enever and Tommy Wisdom looking at the Austin Healey Sprite EX219 and the MG EX181 on the right. 21st July 1959
The M6 Motorway, heading south from Manchester to Birmingham. Picture shows a lady driver in her Wolseley car staying in the fast lane for 4 miles, after overtaking a driver earlier
Helicopter patrol over the M6 Motorway near Knutsford, Cheshire. The M6 opened in 1958 and was completed 2008 Picture taken 11th March 1964
The one millionth Ford engine made at the Ford Engine Plant in Bridgend, Wales. Picture shows the engine on the assembly line
