Tag: 1970s

Morrison Electricar GM 60cwt Coal Delivery Lorry

Commercials CVC Team - 26 June 2024

Mike Neale recounts the story of Ipswich Transport Museum’s 1951 Morrison Electricar GM 60cwt Coal Delivery Lorry and its renovation. Austin Crompton Parkinson Electric Vehicles...

Singing the praises of the cheap and cheerful LDV Pilot

Commercials CVC Team - 2 April 2024

Peter Simpson meets a man with a passion for the LDV Pilot, who is building an impressively varied collection of these trusty workhorses. I once heard...

Original 1977 Foden Fleetmaster press vehicle restored

Commercials CVC Team - 24 November 2023

The Fleetmaster was Foden’s approach to the component truck, but all done in the Sandbach style, says Ian Shaw. When searching for trucks to feature...

Very rare 1979 Dodge 300S now in safe hands

Commercials CVC Team - 7 November 2023

Pip Dunn tracks down a rare 1979 Dodge 300S that, even when new, was something of an oddity, and meets owner Mark Thomas to find...

1970s Atkinson Borderer lorry wonderfully restored

Commercials CVC Team - 18 October 2023

The Atkinson Borderer was a popular lorry in the early 1970s, and the Coxill family owns a fine example, as Bob Weir reports. Alan Coxill...

A unique AEC Mandator saved from oblivion

Commercials CVC Team - 31 August 2023

AEC wasn't considered a ‘heavy haulage’ specialist, but that didn’t stop this Mandator from changing those perceptions, says Ian Shaw. AEC’s history is way marked...

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