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...torcycles, designing the Morris Motor Cycle, and in 1902 acquired a garage in Longwall Street from which he sold, repaired and hired cars. ...nor]] in 1928 (this was also the basis of the original MG Midget, launched in 1929).

...built and raced by Count [[Louis Zborowski]] and his engineer Clive Gallop in the 1920s, which inspired the book, film and stage musical '''Chitty Chitty ...stored at Higham Park, Zborowski's country house at Bridge near Canterbury in Kent. The cars were so loud that Canterbury reportedly passed a by-law proh

...e book|title=American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States|author=Henry Louis Mencken, Raven Ioor McDavid, and David A funeral cortege is a procession of mourners, most often in a motorcade of vehicles following a [[hearse]].<ref>{{cite book|publisher=M

...now, part of Imperial College, Kensington. He supplemented his instruction in applied engineering by attending evening classes at Finsbury Technical Scho When he completed his education in 1888, he took a job as a Patent Office draughtsman for £3 a week. About th

...now, part of Imperial College, Kensington. He supplemented his instruction in applied engineering by attending evening classes at Finsbury Technical Scho When he completed his education in 1888, he took a job as a Patent Office draughtsman for £3 a week. About th

...Pinin" Farina]] (following the company, his family name became Pininfarina in 1961, as a result of combining his nickname and surname). ...ts. Furthermore, over the years the company has designed trams (e.g. those in Lille), trains (e.g. Dutch domestic high-speed trains currently being built

...rn 11 April 1960) is an English broadcaster and journalist who specialises in motoring. He is best known for his role on the BBC TV show ''[[Top Gear (20 ...enter of the [[Top Gear (1977 TV series)|original format of ''Top Gear'']] in 1988. Since the mid-1990s Clarkson has become a recognised public personali