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By: Tom Morr . Long before off-roading took so many drivers off the beaten (or paved) path, Jeep was there. Off-roading is what Jeep was made for, more than 65 years ago, and things have only gotten better. This book shows readers why. Tom Morr, an...

By: Graham Scott . Two generations ago Spitfires and Messerschmitts were dogfighting in the Battle of Britain. At the same time on the other side of the Atlantic, the Jeep was conceived as an innovative lightweight military vehicle intended to carry men...

By: Peter C. Sessler . Experience the complete evolution of Jeep through these captivating photos. Includes the early Jeeps (CJ2-3-78-8, Wrangler, etc), Jeepster, Jeep Station Wagon/Sedan Delivery, Jeepster Commando,  Wagoneer/Grand Wagoneer,...

By: Peter C. Sessler . You're invited behind the scenes to witness the abundant variety of Jeep prototypes and concept vehicles. Jeep has undergone many ownership changes during its lifetime. Yet the extraordinary effort to produce new Jeep designs has...

By: James Taylor . No vehicle has evoked such emotion in both war and peace as the ubiquitous and ever-versatile Jeep. After reviewing the Jeep's design and birth, and its unique role in WWII, Taylor reveals all models from the original CJ derivative of...

By: George Mowat-Brown . The Hillman Imp divides opinions perhaps more sharply than any   other car in British motoring history. You either love it or hate it. Those who sing its praises adore its handling, its looks and the fun that could be...

By: Gavin Farmer .  A history of a Unquely Australian Motor Car. The Leyland P76 came onto the Australian market in mid-1973 at a time when buyer interest was swinging towards smaller, more fuel-efficient cars. Near hysteria was being generated by...

By: Brooklands Books . As introduced at the 1961 Geneva Show, the E-type came as a roadster or fixed-head coup with a 6-cylinder, 3.8, 265bhp engine. From 1964 the 4.2-litre engine was fitted but this offered little extra in the way of performance...

By: Brooklands Books . Launched ten years after the new E-type stunned the motoring world, the Series III with its V12 engine became one of the greatest sports cars ever built in England. It developed 272bhp at 5850 rpm, had four Zenith carburettors and...

By: Brooklands Books . It took several years for the XJ-S to be accepted as a car in its own right rather than as a replacement for the E-Type. By the mid-eighties it was a remarkably refined and sophisticated grand tourer, quite clearly differentiated...

By: Karl Ludvigsen . No sports-car introduction in history has had the impact of Jaguar's XK120 in 1948. Thrust into a dreary post-war world was a stunningly gorgeous roadster, its styling inspired by the best pre-war Italian design, powered by a...

By: Paul Skilleter . The XK Jaguar sports car continues to exert a very great appeal to enthusiasts in all countries, and the inevitable rise in price of both cars and parts has by no means led to a diminishing of interest in the type, indeed, more XKs...