THE STORY OF ENRICO NARDI – MUCH MORE THAN JUST EXQUISITE STEERING WHEELS
STEVE HOLE tells the story of Enrico Enrico Nardi was born in 1907 in Bologna and began his automotive career with Lancia in 1931 before […]
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THE STORY OF BRP AND YEOMAN CREDIT
STEVE HOLE tells the story of British Racing Partnership and Yeoman Credit, who pioneered sponsorship in motorsport, being the first team to give up the identity […]
THE STORY OF GEOFF MONTY
STEVE HOLE tells the story of the remarkable Geoff Monty, a renowned motorbike exponent but also a dealer for the Unipower GT. Geoff Monty was […]
THE TICI STORY
STEVE HOLE tells the story of the brilliant ‘Commuter City Car’, the TiCi The TiCi was created by Anthony Hill, Design RCA, a 34-year-old (in 1971) […]
FUNKY CHICKENS, PRICELESS ASTONS AND A STABLE THAT WASN'T A STABLE – THE STORY OF JOHN OGIER
STEVE HOLE tells the story of JOHN OGIER [standfirst] Sir John Lionel Eardley Ogier goes under the radar these days but deserves recognition for his […]
MARCELO GANDINI, LEGENDARY AUTOMOTIVE DESIGNER, RIP
We were very sad to hear about the death of legendary designer, Marcelo Gandini this week, aged 85. STEVE HOLE gives a potted career rundown […]
STRADA 4/88 – THE ITALIANATE SOUNDING TWO-SEATER FROM SUFFOLK
STEVE HOLE tells the story of the STRADA 4/88. Pix courtesy of www.adrianflux.co.uk A real curiosity this one. It wasn’t a kitcar but was very […]
THE STORY OF TRIPLEX & PILKINGTON AUTOMOTIVE
STEVE HOLE TELLS THE STORY OF TRIPLEX SAFETY GLASS & PILKINGTON GLASS Founded in 1912 by Reginald Delpech who was based in Kent. He devised […]
MARCOS CHECKER MINI COOPER MK1 TRIBUTE
STEVE HOLE tells the story of the Marcos Checker Mini A relatively little-known model from Marcos Sales was this Cooper S Mk1 Tribute. It was […]
THE STORY OF CARTUNE (TEESSIDE)
MEET THE ‘BEETLES’ – CARTUNE TEESSIDE by STEVE HOLE Photos from www.cartunevw.co.uk – Apal Corsa image from totalkitcar archive Although only having a limited impact on […]