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Wednesday, 6 December 2023

1967, Car Spotting: Kolfstraat and Statenplein, Dordrecht, Netherlands

Left to right

First row, front to back
Morris Oxford series V, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Austin A40 Farina Mark II, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1).

Second row, on the road
Renault 8.

Third row, front to back
Opel Rekord (A), Volkswagen 1600 TL (Type 3, Fastback), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Citroën 2CV, DAF 750/Daffodil, unidentified car, Ford Taunus 12M (P4), Volkswagen 1600 TL (Type 3, Fastback), Opel Kapitän P2, unidentified car.

Fourth row, front to back
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), BMW 1502/1602 (02 Series), Singer Gazelle, Ford Taunus 15M (P6), Simca 1000, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Ford Consul (EOTA), Fiat 850, Opel (Olympia) Rekord (P1).

Fifth row, on the road
Opel Rekord (P2).

Sixth row, front to back
Opel Kadett (A), Opel Kadett (B), Peugeot 404, unidentified car, Ford Taunus 12M (P4), unidentified car probably Fiat 1100, Ford Cortina Mark II.

Seventh row, front to back
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Fiat 850, Fiat 600, Renault Dauphine, two unidentified cars.

Eight row, front to back
Simca 1000, Renault Dauphine, Citroën 2CV, Volvo PV544.

Parked in the back, left to right
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), DAF 750/Daffodil, Volkswagen 1600 TL (Type 3, Fastback), unidentified car, Ford Taunus 17M (P3), Opel (Olympia) Rekord (P1), Opel Rekord (P2).


Thursday, 18 May 2023

1960, Car Spotting: Staines Bridge, Staines, Surrey, England, UK

Traffic coming from Thorpe Road (left), front to back

First row, left to right
Unidentified car probably Wolseley 4/44 or 15/50, Ford Prefect (E93A).

Second row, left to right
Vauxhall Victor F, Hillman Minx (Mk 4 or 5).

Third row, left to right
Unidentified car.

Traffic going up the A308, front to back
Unidentified van, unidentified car probably Austin, unidentified car probably Wolseley, Riley or MG, Ford Consul (204E) or Ford Zephyr / Zodiac (206E).

Traffic coming from the A308, left to right

First row, front to back
Austin Seven, Ford Consul (204E).

Second row, front to back
Morris Minor 1000, Ford Consul (204E), Ford Anglia (100E), Austin A30/A35, unidentified car probably Hillman Minx, Morris Oxford Series V or Austin A55 Cambridge Mark II, the rest is unidentifiable.

Third row, front to back
Bedford CA, Morris Minor Traveller, Ford Consul (EOTA), Ford Escort (100E), unidentified motorcycle with sidecar, Singer Gazelle, unidentified car probably Vauxhall Victor F, Ford Consul (204E), the rest is unidentifiable.

Wednesday, 25 May 2022

1975, Car Spotting: Market Square / Corporation Street, Wolverhampton, UK

The Market Square is now the Civic Centre, home of The City of Wolverhampton Council. Left of Corporation Street is the old Town Hall now Wolverhampton Magistrates’ Court. Right of Corporation Street is Wolverhampton Civic Hall. In the middle at a distance the spire of St. Mark's church. The church is now the home of the company Technology Management.

Front to back

First row
Unidentified red car, Volkswagen 1300/1500 (Type 1, Beetle), Austin/Morris/BL Mini, unidentified car probably Vauxhall Viva HA.

Second row
Vauxhall Victor FD, Austin/Morris/BL Mini Van.

Third row
Ford Capri Mk I, Volkswagen 1300/1500 (Type 1, Beetle), Ford Capri Mk I, Opel Kadett (C) Caravan.

Fourth row
Unidentified blue car, Ford Anglia 105E, Austin/Morris 1800/2200 (BMC ADO17), Austin/Morris 1100/1300 (BMC ADO16), Triumph 1300 or Triumph Toledo.

Fifth row
Unidentified orange/yellow car, unidentified blue car, unidentified car probably a Ford Anglia 105E Estate, unidentified car, unidentified car probably Simca or Fiat.

Sixth row
Austin/Morris 1100/1300 (BMC ADO16), Ford Cortina XL or GXL (Mk III, Cortina TC), Ford Cortina L (Mk III, Cortina TC).

Seventh row
Triumph 1300 or Triumph Toledo, unidentified white car, unidentified car.

Eight row
Simca 1000, Morris Marina.

Parked in front of the fence, front to back
Unidentified yellow car, Rover P6, Morris Marina, Morris Marina, Austin Maxi, four unidentified cars.

Parked in the Corporation Street, front to back
Unidentified car, unidentified car, Morris Minor 1000, unidentified car probably Austin/Morris 1800/2200 (BMC ADO17), unidentified car, Austin/Morris/BL Mini, Austin/Morris/BL Mini, Rootes Arrow (Hillman/Sunbeam/Singer/Humber), Ford Transit Mk I, three unidentified cars. 

Wednesday, 21 April 2021

1961, Car Spotting: Fountains Janssingels, Arnhem, Netherlands

Parked in front of the fountains, left to right:
DKW Sonderklasse (3=6), Opel Rekord P2, Peugeot 403, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1) and Opel Kapitän P2.

Parked alongside the fountains, bottom to top:
Peugeot 403, Renault Dauphine, unidentified car probably Ford Taunus 17M (P2, "Baroque Taunus" or "Flying carpet"), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), unidentified car probably Ford Taunus 12M (P1, "Side-stripes Taunus"), Renault Dauphine, unidentified truck and an unidentified American car.

Left to right, first row, bottom to top:
Unidentified dark coloured car, Renault Caravelle / Floride, Singer Gazelle, Opel Rekord P1, Citroën 2CV, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Ford Consul (EOTA), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Renault Dauphine, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Volkswagen Transporter T1 (Type 2), unidentified car probably Opel Rekord P2.

Left to right, second row, bottom to top:
Unidentified light coloured car, Opel Rekord P1, DKW Sonderklasse (3=6), Plymouth Belvedere / Fury, Renault Dauphine, Fiat 1800 / 2100, unidentified car, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Opel Olympia Rekord, Fiat 500, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1).

Left to right, third row, bottom to top:
Unidentified dark coloured car, DKW Sonderklasse (3=6), Opel Kapitän P2, Ford Taunus 17M (P2, "Baroque Taunus" or "Flying carpet"), Ford Taunus 12M/15M (P1, "Globe Taunus"), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Simca Aronde (P60), unidentified car, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Hillman Minx.

Left to right, fourth row, bottom to top:
DAF Daffodil, Simca Aronde (P60), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Beetle, Type 1), Ford Anglia (100E), Mercedes-Benz W120/W121, Simca Aronde (90A).


Thursday, 16 April 2020

1969, Car Market: UK

This is an alphabetic overview of all UK cars made and sold in 1969.

AC 428 (Frua)
- V8, 7016 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé and Cabriolet
AC 428 Cabriolet
AC 428 Coupé
Aston Martin DB6 Mk II (Vantage / Volante)
- L6, 3995 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé and Cabriolet (Volante)
Aston Martin DB6 Mk II Volante
Aston Martin DB6 Mk II
Aston Martin DBS (V8)
- DBS: L6, 3995 cc
- DBS V8: V8, 5340cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Aston Martin DBS
Austin 1100/1300 (BMC ADO16)
- 1100: L4, 1098 cc
- 1300 / 1300 GT / Countryman: L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 2/4 door Saloon and 3 door Countryman (Break)
Austin 1100 4 door Saloon
Austin 1300 Countryman
Austin 1300 GT
Austin Maxi (BMC ADO14)
- L4, 1485 cc
- FF-layout
- 5 door Hatchback
Austin Maxi
Austin 1800 Mk II (BMC ADO17)
- L4, 1798 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Austin 1800 Mk II
Austin 3-Litre (BMC ADO61)
- L6, 2912 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Austin 3-Litre
Austin FX4/FL2
- L4, 2178 cc diesel or L4, 2199 cc petrol
- FR-layout
- 4 door saloon (hackney carriage /taxicab)
Austin FX4
Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IV
- L4, 1275 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IV
Bentley T-series
- V8, 6230 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon, 2 door Coupé (Mulliner Park Ward) and 2 door Cabriolet (Mulliner Park Ward )
Bentley T-series Coupé
Bentley T-series Saloon
Bond 875 Mk II
- L4, 875 cc (Commer / Rootes engine)
- RR-layout
- three-wheeled microcar
- 2 door Saloon / Van (Ranger)

Bond 875 Mk II Saloon
Bond Equipe GT4S 1300
- L4, 1296 cc (Triumph Spitfire engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Bond Equipe GT4S 1300
Bond Equipe 2-Litre
- L6, 1998 cc (Triumph Vitesse engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé and Cabriolet
Bond Equipe 2-Litre Cabriolet
Bristol 411
- V8, 6286 cc (Chrysler engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Sports Saloon
Bristol 411
Daimler V8-250 (Jaguar Mk II based)
- production ended during 1969
- V8, 2548 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Daimler V8-250
Daimler Sovereign (Jaguar Mark X based)
- production ended during 1969
- L6, 4235 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Daimler Sovereign (Jaguar Mark X based)
Daimler Sovereign S1 (Jaguar XJ6 based)
- L6, 2792 cc or L6, 4235 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Daimler Sovereign S1 (Jaguar XJ6 based)
Daimler Limousine DS 420
- L6, 4235 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Limousine
Daimler Limousine DS 420
Ford Escort
- 1100: L4, 1098 cc / 1300 and GT: L4, 1298 cc / Twin Cam: L4, 1558 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 / 4 door Saloon and 3 door Break
Ford Escort 1300 GT
Ford Escort Break
Ford Escort Twin Cam
Ford Cortina (Mk II)
- 1300: L4, 1298 cc 
- 1600, GT, 1600E and Cortina Lotus: L4, 1599 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 / 4 door Saloon and 5 door Break
Ford Cortina (Mk II) 2 door Saloon
Ford Cortina (Mk II) 5 door Break
Ford Cortina Lotus (Mk II)
Ford Corsair
- V4, 1663 cc / V4, 1996 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 / 4 door Saloon
Ford Corsair 2 door Saloon
Ford Capri (Mk I)
- 1300 / 1300 GT: L4, 1298 cc
- 1600 / 1600 GT: L4, 1599 cc
- 2000 GT: V4, 1996 cc
- 3000 GT / 3000 E: V6, 2004 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Ford Capri Mk I
Ford Zephyr 4 / 6 (Mk IV, 3008E / 3010E)
- V4, 1996 cc and V6, 2495 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Ford Zephyr 4Mk IV
Ford Zodiac / Executive (Mk IV, 3012E / 3022E)
- V6 , 2994 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Ford Zodiac Mk IV
Gilbern Invader
- V6, 2,994 cc (Ford Essex engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Gilbern Invader
Ginetta G15
- L4, 875 cc (Hillman Imp / Rootes engine)
- RR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Ginetta G15
Hillman Imp (Mk III)
- L4 cyl, 875 cc
- RR-layout
- 2 door Saloon and Coupé (Californian), 3 door Break (Husky)
Hillman Imp (Mk III)
Hillman New Minx and Hunter (Rootes "Arrow" series)
- New Minx: L4, 1496 cc
- Hunter / GT: L4, 1725
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon and 5 door Break
Hillman New Minx Saloon
Hillman Hunter Saloon
Humber Sceptre (Mk III / Rootes "Arrow" series)
- L4, 1725 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Humber Sceptre
Jaguar 240
- production ended in April 1969
- L6, 2483 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Jaguar 240
Jaguar XJ6 2.8 Litre / 4.2 Litre
- 2.8 Litre: L6, 2792 cc
- 4.2 Litre: L6, 4235 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Jaguar XJ6
Jaguar 420 G
- L6, 4235 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Jaguar 420 G
Jaguar E-Type S2
- L6, 4235 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé, 2 door 2+2 Coupé and 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
Jaguar E-Type S2 Coupé
Jaguar E-Type S2 Cabriolet (Roadster)
Jensen Interceptor Mk II
- V8, 6276 cc (Chrysler engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Hatchback
Jensen Interceptor Mk II
Jensen FF Mk II
- V8, 6276 cc (Chrysler engine)
- F4WD-layout
- 2 door Hatchback
Jensen FF Mk II
Lotus Seven S3
- L4, 1598 cc (Ford engine)
- FMR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
Lotus Seven S3
Lotus Elan S4
- L4, 1558 cc (Ford based engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé and Cabriolet (roadster)
Lotus Elan S4
Lotus Elan +2S
- L4, 1558 cc (Ford based engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Lotus Elan +2S
Lotus Europa S2
- L4, 1470 cc (Renault 16 engine)
- RMR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Lotus Europa S2
Marcos GT (1600 GT / 2000 GT / 3-Litre GT)
- 1600 GT: L4, 1650 cc (Ford engine)
- 2000 GT: V4, 1996 cc (Ford engine)
- 3-Litre GT: V6, 2994 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Marcos 1600 GT
Marcos Mini Marcos
- L4, 848 cc (BMC Mini engine) or L4, 1275 cc (BMC Mini Cooper engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Marcos Mini Marcos
MG 1300 Mk II (BMC ADO16)
- L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 2 door Saloon
MG 1300 Mk II
MG Midget Mk III
- L4, 1275 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
MG Midget Mk III
MG MGB / MGB-GT
- L4, 1798 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster) and 2 door Coupé (MGB-GT)
MGB-GT (Coupé)
MG MGB (Roadster)
MG MGC / MGC-GT
- L6, 2912 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster) and 2 door Coupé (MGC-GT)
MGC-GT (Coupé)
Mini 850 / 1000 / Cooper S (Mk III) (ADO20)
- 850: L4, 848 cc
- 1000: L4, 998 cc
- Cooper S: L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 2 door Saloon
Mini 1000 (Mk III)
 Mini Clubman / 1275 GT (ADO20)
- Clubman: L4, 998 cc
- 1275 GT: L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 2 door Saloon and 3 door Break (only Clubman)
Mini Clubman
Mini 1275 GT
Mini Clubman Break
Morgan 4/4 1600
- L4, 1599 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
Morgan 4/4 1600
Morgan Plus 8
- V8, 3528 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
Morgan Plus 8
Morris Minor 1000 (BMC ADO59)
- L4, 1098 cc
- FR-layout
- 2/4 door Saloon, 2 door Cabriolet and 2 door Traveller (Break)
Morris Minor 1000 Saloon
Morris Minor 1000 Cabriolet
Morris Minor 1000 Traveller
Morris 1100 / 1300 / 1300 GT Mk II (BMC ADO16)
- 1100: L4, 1098 cc
- 1300 / 1300 GT / Traveller: L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 2/4 door Saloon and 3 door Traveller (Break)
Morris 1100 Mk II 4 door Saloon
Morris 1300 Traveller Mk II
Morris 1300 GT Mk II
Morris Oxford series VI
- L4, 1622 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon and 5 door Traveller (Break)
Morris Oxford series VI Saloon
Morris Oxford series VI Traveller
Morris 1800 / 1800S Mk II (BMC ADO17)
- L4, 1798 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Morris 1800 Mk II
Reliant Regal 3/30
- L4, 701 cc
- FR-layout
- three-wheeled microcar
- 2 door Saloon and 2 door Break / Van
Reliant Regal 3/30 Saloon
Reliant Rebel 700
- L4, 701 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Saloon and 2 door Break / Van
Reliant Rebel 700
Reliant Scimitar GT SE4C
- V6, 2495 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Reliant Scimitar GT SE4C
Reliant Scimitar GTE SE5
- V6, 2994 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Sportbreak
Reliant Scimitar GTE SE5
Riley Elf Mk III (BMC ADO15)
- production ended in late 1969, end of the Riley Marque founded in 1896
- L4, 998 cc
- FF-layout
- 2 door Saloon
Riley Elf Mk III
Riley 1300 Mark II (BMC ADO16)
- production ended in July 1969, end of the Riley Marque founded in 1896
- L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Riley1300 Mark II
Riley 4/72
- production ended during 1969, end of the Riley Marque founded in 1896
- L4, 1622 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Riley 4/72
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
- V8, 6230 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon, 4 door LWB, 2 door Coupé and 2 door Cabriolet
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Saloon
Rolls-Royce Phantom VI
- V8, 6230 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Limousine (other styles to buyer's choice)
Rolls-Royce Phantom VI
Rover 3,5 Litre (P5B)
- V8, 3528 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon and 4 door Coupé
Rover 3,5 Litre (P5B) Saloon
Rover 3,5 Litre (P5B) Coupé
Rover 2000 SC / 2000 TC / 3500 (P6)
- 2000 SC / 2000 TC: L4, 1978 cc
- 3500: V8, 3528 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Rover 3500 (P6)
Rover Land Rover Series IIA 88 / 109
- 88: L4, petrol, 2286 cc or L4, diesel, 2286 cc
- 109: L4, petrol, 2286 cc or L4, diesel, 2286 cc or L6, petrol, 2625 cc
- 4WD-layout
- 2 door Off-road vehicle, 4 door Off-road vehicle and 2 door Pickup
Rover Land Rover Series IIA 88
Rover Land Rover Series IIA 109
Rover Land Rover Forward Control IIB
- L4, petrol, 2286 cc or L4, diesel, 2286 cc or L6, petrol, 2625 cc
- 4WD-layout
- Heavy duty vehicle
Rover Land Rover Forward Control IIB
Singer Chamois II / Sport
- L4, 875 cc
- RR-layout
- 2 door Saloon and 2 door Coupé
Singer Chamois Sport
Singer Gazelle / Vogue (Rootes "Arrow" series)
- Gazelle: L4, 1496 cc or L4, 1725 cc
- Vogue: L4, 1725 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon and 5 door Break (only Vogue)
Singer Gazelle

Singer Vogue Break
Sunbeam Imp Sport / Stiletto
- L4, 875 cc
- RR-layout
- 2 door Saloon (Imp Sport) and 2 door Coupé (Stiletto)
Sunbeam Imp Sport
Sunbeam Stiletto
Sunbeam Rapier / Sunbeam Rapier H120
- L4, 1725 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Sunbeam Rapier
Sunbeam Rapier H120
Trident Clipper
- V8, 4728 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Trident Clipper
Triumph Herald 13/60 and 1200
- 13/60: L4, 1296 cc
- 1200: L4, 1147 cc (only 2 door Saloon)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Saloon, 2 door Cabriolet, 3 door Break, 3 door Courier (Van)
Triumph Herald 1200
Triumph Herald 13/60 Cabriolet
Triumph Herald 13/60 Break
Triumph Vitesse 2 Litre Mk II
- L6, 1998 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Saloon and 2 door Cabriolet
Triumph Vitesse 2 Litre Mk II Saloon
Triumph 1300 / 1300 TC
- L4, 1296 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Triumph 1300
Triumph 2000 / 2.5PI
- 2000: L6, 1998 cc
- 2.5 PI: L6, 2498 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon and 5 door Break
Triumph 2000 Saloon
Triumph Spitfire Mk 3
- L4, 1296 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
Triumph Spitfire Mk 3
Triumph GT6 Mk II
- L6, 1998 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Triumph GT6 Mk II
Triumph TR6
- L6, 2498 cc
- FR-layout
- 2 door Cabriolet (roadster)
Triumph TR6
TVR Vixen S2
- L4, 1598 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
TVR Vixen S2
TVR Tuscan V6 / V8
- V6: V6, 2994 cc (Ford engine)
- V8: V8, 4727 cc (Ford engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
TVR Tuscan
Unipower GT
- L4, 998 cc (BMC Mini Cooper engine) or L4, 1275 cc (BMC Mini Cooper S engine)
- FR-layout
- 2 door Coupé
Unipower GT
Vanden Plas Princess 1300 (BMC ADO16)
- L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Vanden Plas Princess 1300
Wolseley Hornet Mk III (BMC ADO15)
- production ended during 1969
- L4, 998 cc
- FF-layout
- 2 door Saloon
Wolseley Hornet Mk III
Wolseley 1300 Mk II (BMC ADO16)
- L4, 1275 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Wolseley 1300 Mk II
Wolseley 16/60
- L4, 1622 cc
- FR-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Wolseley 16/60
Wolseley 18/85 (BMC ADO17)
- L4, 1798 cc
- FF-layout
- 4 door Saloon
Wolseley 18/85