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Classic MiniComplete Classic Mini 1959-2000: An Enthusiast's Guide to Over 5 Million Cars and More Than 120 Different Models by Chris Rees (Hardcover - 10 Feb 2003)

A comprehensive model identification guide to the 5,387,862 Minis built between 1959 and 2000. Production of the original Mini has finally ended, but the enthusiasm for this motoring icon turned affordable classic continues to flourish and the market for well-preserved examples is stronger than ever. Buy the book today

 
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Welcome to Classic Cars & Vans, the site is packed with information on classic cars & vans, you can find the history of each manufacturer and model, you will also find classic's at auction. We hope you find what you are looking for. On this page, you will find examples of the sort of information you will find throughout the site.

The NSU PrinzeThe NSU Prinz was an automobile produced in Germany by the NSU Motorenwerke AG. The car was built from 1957 to 1973, and received a model change in 1961 (the old model was continued until 1962)... Read more on the NSU Prinz....
Morris MinorThe Morris Minor MM was launched at the Earls Court Motor Show on 20 September, 1948. Named for an earlier Morris Minor car , it was the work of a team led by Alec Issigonis, who later designed the Mini... Read more on the Morris Minor MM.
MorganThe Morgan 4/4 was Morgan Motor Company's first real car with four wheels. It appeared in 1936. Its model designation "4-4" (later "4/4") stood for four wheels and four cylinders. Earlier Morgans had been three-wheelers, only, typically with V-twin engines.. Read more on the Morgan 4/4.
Ford Cortina The Ford Cortina was a medium sized family car sold by Ford of Britain in various guises from 1962 to 1982.

The Cortina was Ford's mass-market midsize car and sold in enormous numbers, making it common on British roads. Read more on the Ford Cortina.

Thames Trader, photo by Simon Povey, www.simonpovey.co.ukThe Thames Trader was a range of trucks manufactured by the British arm of the Ford Motor Company built between 1957 and 1965. The distinctive cab design, which sets it apart from all other British commercial vehicles,

1960 VOLKSWAGEN T1 CAMPER VANThe Volkswagen T1.

The first generation of the VW Type 2 with the split front window, called the Microbus or Splittie among modern fans, was produced from March 8th, 1950 through the end of the 1967 model year. From 1950 to 1956, the T1 was built in Wolfsburg; from 1956 it was built at the completely new Transporter factory in Hanover. Read more on the Volkswagen T1

 

To find the Classic Car you want, simply click on one of the links below. Each page will list Classic Cars at Auction. click on the The history of button for the history behind the Classic car maker!.

 The history of AC AC cars for auction MG The history of MG cars for auction
Classic Alfa Romeo The history of Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo cars for auction McLaren F1  McLaren cars for auction
Alvis The history of Alvis Alvis cars for auction Mercedes Benz 300SL Gullwing The history of Mercedes cars for auction
Aston Martin DB5 The history of Aston Martin Aston Martin cars for auction Mitsubishi Starion Turbo  Mitsubishi cars for auction
Audi Quattro The history of Audi Audi cars for auction Morgan  The history of Morgan cars for auction
Austin A40 The history of Austin cars for auction Morris Minor  The history of  Morris cars for auction
Austin Healey  Austin Healey cars for auction MINI COOPER  The history of  Mini cars for auction
Bentley The history of Bentley cars for auction Mustang  The history of  Mustang cars for auction
Bitter CD The history of Bitter cars for auction Datsun 120  Nissan cars for auction
BMW 2002 The history of BMW cars for auction Opel GT  Opel cars for auction
Bond Bug The history of Bond cars for auction Peugeot 205 T16  Peugeot cars for auction
Bugatti The history of Bugatti cars for auction Pontiac Trans Am  Pontiac cars for auction
Chevrolet The history of Chevrolet cars for auction Porsche 356 The history of Porsche cars for auction
Citroen 2CV The history of Citroen cars for auction Reliant Robin The history of Reliant cars for auction
Daimler Dart The history of Daimler cars for auction Renault Gordini  Renault cars for auction
De Tomaso Pantera The history of De Tomaso cars for auction Riley The history of Riley cars for auction
DeLorean The history of Delorean cars for auction Rolls Royce Corniche The history of Rolls-Royce cars for auction
DKW The history of DKW cars for auction Rover 2000 The history of Rover cars for auction
  SAAB 99  SAAB cars for auction
Dodge The history of Dodge cars for auction Skoda The history of Skoda cars for auction
Ferrari 288 GTO The history of Ferrari cars for auction Standard Ten The history of  Standard cars for auction
Fiat 500 The history of Fiat cars for auction Subaru  Subaru cars for auction
Ford Popular The history of Ford cars for auction Sunbeam The history of  Sunbeam cars for auction
Hillman Imp The history of Hillman cars for auction SUZUKI Cappuccino Suzuki cars for auction
Honda Beat  Honda cars for auction Toyota MR2  Toyota cars for auction
Jaguar SS The history of Jaguar cars for auction Talbot The history of Talbot cars for auction
Lamborghini Miura The history of Lamborghini cars for auction Triumph Spitfire The history of Triumph cars for auction
Land Rover The history of Land Rover cars for auction TVR The history of TVR cars for auction
Lancia Stratos The history of Lancia cars for auction Vauxhall Cresta  Vauxhall cars for auction
Lotus Esprit The history of Lotus cars for auction Volkswagen Beetle  Volkswagen cars for auction
Marcos The history of Marcos cars for auction Volvo Amazon  Volvo cars for auction
Maserati Bi-Turbo The history of Maserati cars for auction Westfield The history of Westfield cars for auction
Mazda RX7  Mazda cars for auction Wolseley The history of Wolseley cars for auction
Ford Transit MK1 Classic vans for auction
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Throughout the site, you will find the history behind the manufacturer, we have given some samples below, for the full list, go to the History of.. page

TVRTVR was founded in 1947 by Trevor Wilkinson, under the name of Trevcar Motors. In 1954, Wilkinson changed the name of the company to TVR by removing two vowels and a consonant from his first name. The first car was built in 1949.... Read more on The history of TVR.
Ford was launched from a converted wagon factory in 1903 with $28,000 in cash from twelve investors. During its early years, the company produced just a few Alphabet Cars a day at its factory on Mack Avenue in Detroit, Michigan... Read more on The history of Ford.
Alfa RomeoThe company that became Alfa Romeo was founded as "Darracq Italiana" in 1907 by Cavaliere Ugo Stella, an aristocrat from Milan, in partnership with the French automobile firm of Alexandre Darracq. The firm initially produced Darracq cars in Naples,... Read more on The history of Alfa Romeo.
BMWBMW was founded by Karl Friedrich Rapp in October 1913, originally as an aircraft engine manufacturer, Bayerische Flugzeug-Werke. The Milbertshofen district of Munich location was chosen because it was close to the Gustav Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik site, a German aircraft manufacturer... Read more on The history of BMW.

 

 


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