Vauxhall Cars of the 1960s and 1970s

During the mid-twentieth century, Vauxhalls were a significant part of the British motoring scene, known for their solid, reliable, and respectable design. This new book covers the history of Vauxhall between the late 1950s and the late 1970s, featuring styling, engineering, and specification changes, as well as an examination of engine development. It also provides advice about buying these models.

Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2021
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd

Vauxhalls, a prominent name in the British automotive landscape of the mid-twentieth century, held a cherished position. These vehicles were meticulously crafted to cater to the discerning tastes of buyers while also aligning with General Motors' global aspirations in America, the parent company behind the Vauxhall marque. Spanning a mere two decades, from the late 1950s to the late 1970s, Vauxhall witnessed the birth of a series of enduringly beloved models, some of which have rightfully earned a place in automotive history. This captivating new book delves into the rich tapestry of Vauxhall history, shedding light on the stylistic, engineering, and specification advancements introduced throughout the lifespan of the Victor, Cresta, and Viva ranges, as well as their respective offshoots. It provides comprehensive technical specifications for each model, accompanied by a special exploration of engine development during this pivotal period. Furthermore, the book offers valuable insights for enthusiasts seeking to acquire these remarkable vehicles, offering practical advice and guidance in their pursuit.

Weight: 946g
Dimension: 224 x 286 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785008108