Vauxhall: Britain's Oldest Car Maker

by Ian Coomber

Vauxhall has been making cars in Britain for longer than anyone else. The name entered the UK industrial lexicon in 1897, when the Vauxhall Iron Works Company was formed to run the bankrupt engineering business founded by Alexander Wilson in 1859. The first Vauxhall car left the Thames side works in 1903. The company moved to Luton in 1905, and the solely car-making company Vauxhall Motors Limited was formed in 1907. Famed as a maker of sporting and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781556407
• ISBN13: 9781781556405
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Fonthill Media
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.9" x 9.8"