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British Automotive from the 1970s

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  • GP Kit cars (1968-)

    Manufacturers
    1960s
    GP Kit cars (1968-)

    GP (Grand Prix) Kit cars Automotive manufacturer of United Kingdom from 1968 on GP is a British kit car brand built from 1968 on .The brand name was as many variations over the ...

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  • Grantura (1968-1974)

    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Grantura (1968-1974)

    Grantura Plastics Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Blackpool, Lancashire.Great Britain from 1968 to 1974. Grantura Plastics was a British manufacturer of automobiles Kit cars ...

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  • GRD (1971-1975)

    Manufacturers
    1970s
    GRD (1971-1975)

    GRD (Group Racing Developments) Race Car manufacturer of Griston ,Norfolk;United Kingdom From 1971 to 1975. Group Racing Developments was a British manufacturer of racing cars in ...

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  • Griffin (1976-1985)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Griffin (1976-1985)

    Griffin (Group Design) kit Car makers manufactured in Great Britain from 1975 to 1985. Griffin was a British kit car brand from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. History Jim Finch ...

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  • GS cars (1975-1980)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    GS cars (1975-1980)

    GS cars Automotive Manufacturer From Warmley, Bristol; United Kingdom from 1975 to 1980 GS Cars is a British company in the automotive and former sports automobile ...

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  • GTM (1966-2010)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    GTM (1966-2010)

    GTM Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1966 to 2010. GTM was a British car brand used by many companys for kit cars from the mid 60s to recent times. History The Cox & ...

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  • Guyson (1974-1977)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Guyson (1974-1977)

    Guyson International Limited Car manufacturer of Skipton , North Yorkshire; Great Britain from 1974 to 1977. Guyson International Limited is a British company in the mechanical ...

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  • Healey XR 37 (1970)

    Race cars
    1970s
    Healey XR 37 (1970)

    Healey Repco SR XR37 Race Car Manufacturer Donald Healey Motor Company Production 1970 Class Race car Body Roadster Layout Front engine, rear-wheel drive Engine V8 2,994 cu cm ...

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  • Hillman Avenger (1970-1976)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s
    Hillman Avenger (1970-1976)

    Hillman Avenger Manufacturer Rootes Group Chrysler Europe Also called Chrysler Avenger Talbot Avenger Sunbeam Avenger (Europe) Dodge Avenger (South Africa) Plymouth Cricket ...

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  • Hillman Hunter (1966-1979)

    Motor Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Hillman Hunter (1966-1979)

    Hillman Hunter Production period: 1966 to 1979 Class : Motor car Body versions : Sedan , coupe ,pickup Engines: 1.7 liters (54 kW) Wheel base: 98.50 ln. 2.502 mm Length: 169.50 ...

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  • Hillman Imp Californian (1967-1970)

    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Hillman Imp Californian (1967-1970)

    Hillman Imp Californian Manufacturer Rootes Group Class Sports car Production 1967 to 1970 Assembly Linwood, Scotland Body style 2-door coupe Layout RR layout Engine 875 cc ...

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  • Hillman Imp Mk III (1968-1976)

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    Motor Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Hillman Imp Mk III (1968-1976)

    Hillman Imp MK III Manufacturer Rootes Group Also called Hillman GT (Australia) Hillman Husky Commer Imp Van Production 1968-1976 Assembly Linwood, Scotland Australia Petone, New ...

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  • Hillman Minx New (1967-1970)

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    Motor Cars
    1960s
    Hillman Minx New (1967-1970)

    Hillman New Minx (1967 to 1970) Overview Manufacturer Rootes Group Also called Sunbeam Minx Production 1967 - 1970 Assembly United Kingdom Body and chassis Body style 4 door ...

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  • Homesdale Vulture (1970-1972)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Homesdale Vulture (1970-1972)

    Vulture (Vulrod Motors) Homesdale Motor Traders Car manufacturer of Peterborough.Great Britain from 1970 to 1972. Vulrod Motors was a British manufacturer of kit car ...

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  • Hustler (1978-1989)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Hustler (1978-1989)

    Hustler Automotive manufacturer of Warwickshire.Great Britain from 1978 to 1989. Hustler was a British kit car brand with 4 or 6 wheel layout. The designer William Towns - who ...

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  • Invacar (1948-1977)

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    Manufacturers
    1940s
    Invacar (1948-1977)

    Invacar Car manufacturer Great Britain History The Invacar was a small vehicle adapted for use by disabled drivers. In 1948, Bert Greeves adapted a motorbike with the help of his ...

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  • Invader (1970-1991)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Invader (1970-1991)

    Invader (GB Motors) Automotive manufacturer of Birmingham.Great Britain from 1970 to 1991. Invader was a British kit car brand of VW beach buggy from 1970 to the early 1990s . ...

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  • Jago (1965-1997)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Jago (1965-1997)

    Geoff Jago Custom Automotive Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Chichester Sussex.Great Britain from 1965 to 1997. The Jago Automotive Ltd. was a British car manufacturer, who was ...

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  • Jaguar E-Type Series 2 (1968-1971)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Jaguar E-Type Series 2 (1968-1971)

    Jaguar E-Type Series 2 1968 to 1971 Overview Production 1969–1971 Body and chassis Body style 2-door coupe 2-door 2+2 coupe 2-door convertible Powertrain Engine 4.2 L XK I6 ...

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  • Jaguar E-Type Series 3 (1971–1974)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Jaguar E-Type Series 3 (1971–1974)

    Jaguar E-Type Series III 1971 to 1974 Overview Production 1971–1974 Body and chassis Body style 2-door 2+2 coupe 2-door convertible Powertrain Engine 5.3 L Jaguar V12 engine ...

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  • Jaguar Mark X & 420G (1961-1970)

    Luxury Cars
    1960s
    Jaguar Mark X & 420G (1961-1970)

    Jaguar Mark X & 420G 1961 to 1970 Overview Manufacturer Jaguar Cars Production 1961–1970 13,382 3.8 Litre 5,137 4.2 Litre 5,763 420G Assembly Coventry, England Body and chassis ...

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  • Jaguar XJ Coupé (1975-1978)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Jaguar XJ Coupé (1975-1978)

    Jaguar XJ Coupé 1975-1978 Overview Also called XJ-C, XJ6-C, XJ12-C, Daimler Sovereign Coupé Daimler Double-Six Coupé Production 1975–1978 10,487 produced Assembly Coventry, ...

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  • Jaguar XJ Series 1 (1968-1973)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Jaguar XJ Series 1 (1968-1973)

    Jaguar XJ Series 1 1968 to 1973 Overview Also called XJ6, XJ12 Daimler Sovereign Daimler Double-Six Production 1968–1973 82,126 produced Assembly Coventry, England Cape Town, ...

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  • Jaguar XJ Series 2 (1973–1979)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s
    Jaguar XJ Series 2 (1973–1979)

    Jaguar XJ Series 2 1973 to 1979 Overview Also called Jaguar XJ6 & XJ12 Jaguar XJ 3.4, XJ 4.2 & XJ 5.3 Daimler Sovereign Daimler Double-Six Production 1973–1979 (1981) 91,227 ...

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  • Jaguar XJ Series 3 (1979–1992)

    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Jaguar XJ Series 3 (1979–1992)

    Jaguar XJ Series 3 1979 to 1992 Overview Also called XJ6, XJ12 Daimler Sovereign Daimler Vanden Plas Daimler Double-Six Double-Six Vanden Plas Jaguar Sovereign (from 1983) Jaguar ...

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  • Jaguar XJS (1975-1996)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Jaguar XJS (1975-1996)

    Jaguar XJS 1975 to 1996 Overview Manufacturer Jaguar Cars Production 1975–1996 Assembly Coventry, England Body and chassis Class Grand tourer Layout FR layout The Jaguar XJ-S ...

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  • Jeffrey (1971-1975)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Jeffrey (1971-1975)

    Jeffrey Racing Cars Automotive manufacturer of Oxfordshire.Great Britain from 1971 to 1975. Jeffrey Racing Cars was a British automaker in Shilton (Oxfordshire) . The company ...

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  • Jem Futura Fellpoint (1971)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Jem Futura Fellpoint (1971)

    Jem Futura (Fellpoint Limited) Kit Car manufacturer of Buckinghamshire;Great Britain from 1971. Jem cars a division of Fellpoint Limited was a British manufacturer of kit ...

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  • Jensen FF (1966-1971)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Jensen FF (1966-1971)

    Jensen FF 1966 to 1971 Manufacturer Jensen Production 1966-1971 320 produced Class Grand Tourer Body style 2-door 4-seat saloon Engine 6,276 cc (6.276 L; 383.0 cu in) V8 ...

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  • Jensen GT (1975-1976)

    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Jensen GT (1975-1976)

    Jensen GT Manufacturer Jensen Production 1975 to 1976 Class sports car Body style 2-door coupé Engine 1973 cc Lotus 907 engine Transmission Getrag 235 5-speed manual Wheelbase 92 ...

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  • Jensen Interceptor MK 3 (1971-1976)

    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Jensen Interceptor MK 3 (1971-1976)

    Jensen Interceptor Mark III Production period: 1971 to 1976 Class: sports car Body versions: Estate, coupe, cabriolet Engines: V8 7.2 litres Length: 179.80 in, 477 cm ...

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  • Jensen Motors (1934-1976)

    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Jensen Motors (1934-1976)

    Jensen Motors, Ltd History Industry Automotive Fate Bankrupt Founded 1934 Defunct 1976 Headquarters West Bromwich, England Key people Richard and Alan Jensen, founders Products ...

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  • Jensen SP (1971-1973)

    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Jensen SP (1971-1973)

    Jensen SP Production : 1971-1973 Class : sports car Body versions : Coupé Engines: Gasoline : 7.2 liters (246 kW) Length: 4775 mm Width: 1750 mm Height: 1350 mm Wheelbase : 2670 ...

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  • Jensen-Healey (1972-1976)

    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Jensen-Healey (1972-1976)

    Jensen-Healey Manufacturer Jensen Production 1972 to 1976 Class sports car Body style 2-door convertible 2-door coupé Engine 1973 cc Lotus 907 engine Transmission 4 or 5 speed ...

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  • Johnard (1974-1978)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Johnard (1974-1978)

    Johnard Engineering Automotive Manufacturer From Blandford Forum , Dorset;United Kingdom from 1974 to 1978 Johnard Vintage Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

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  • JWA (1953-1975)

    Race cars
    1950s
    JWA (1953-1975)

    J.W. Automotive Engineering Ltd (JWA) Race Car constructor of United Kingdom John Wyer was a British motorsport engineer and race director. John Wyer's race cars went for many ...

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  • Kougar (1972-2015)

    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Kougar (1972-2015)

    Kougar Cars Ltd Kougar Cars Ltd was a British manufacturer of kit cars and automobiles from the mid 1970s to the early 2000s. History The company trading as Starcon & Wells ...

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  • Lambert (1970-1972)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s

    Lambert Services Automotive Manufacturer From the United Kingdom 1970 to 1972 Lambert Services was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1970s . The brand name ...

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  • Land Master (1978-1981)

    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Land Master (1978-1981)

    Land Master car history St Dennis, Cornwall UK The Land Master is a civilian all-terrain utility vehicle produced in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a competitor to the Land ...

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  • Land Rover Series III (1971-1985)

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    Off-Road
    1970s 1980s
    Land Rover Series III (1971-1985)

    Land Rover Series III 1971 to 1985 Production 1971–1985 Predecessor Land Rover Series IIA Successor Land Rover Defender Body style 2-door Off-road vehicle 4-door Off-road vehicle ...

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  • Leyland Atlantean AN (1958-1986)

    Bus Coach
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    Leyland Atlantean AN (1958-1986)

    Leyland Atlantean AN type Bus Manufacturer Leyland Motors design type double-decker bus Production period 1958 to 1986 engine Leyland O.600 / O.680 / O.690 length 30 ft = 9.14 m ...

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  • Leyland Atlantean PDR (1958-1972)

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    Bus Coach
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    Leyland Atlantean PDR (1958-1972)

    Leyland Atlantean PDR1 / PDR2 bus history Vehicle technical details Manufacturer: Leyland Motors Production: 1958 to 1972 Class: Commercial vehicle Total production: 6,000 plus ...

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  • Leyland Cub CU (1979-1987)

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    Bus Coach
    1970s 1980s
    Leyland Cub CU (1979-1987)

    Leyland Cub CU Bus Manufacturer Leyland Motors design type midibus Production period 1979 to 1987 engine Leyland 6.98NV Leyland 6.98DV length 6.7 7.2 7.7 m The Leyland Cub CU was ...

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  • Leyland Fleetline (1960-1980)

    Bus Coach
    1960s 1970s
    Leyland Fleetline (1960-1980)

    Daimler Leyland Fleetline Bus Manufacturer Daimler and Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle design type double-decker bus Production period 1960 to 1980 engines Gardner 6LW ...

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  • Leyland Leopard (1959-1982)

    Bus Coach
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    Leyland Leopard (1959-1982)

    Leyland Leopard Manufacturer Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle Type bus Production period 1959 to 1982 Engine 11.1 litres The Leyland Leopard was a bus chassis of the ...

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