PERKINS

Perkins: The British Diesel That Ran the World and Never Asked for Credit Every country has its unsung industrial heroes — the bits of engineering that did the heavy lifting while the glamorous names took the applause. Britain gave the world Rolls-Royce and Aston Martin, the marques that end up on bedroom posters and auction … Read more

EBRO

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Ebro: how Henry Ford founded a Spanish brand, a Nazi-sympathising falangist built it into an empire, Nissan swallowed it, and the Chinese just brought it back Stop a hundred random British or American car enthusiasts on the street, ask them where Henry Ford ran factories outside the United States, and most will say Britain (Dagenham). … Read more