Explore the rich history of British car manufacturers with this collection of books, detailing the iconic brands and their contributions to automotive innovation.
British Car Manufacturers Books & Shop Manuals (231)
A small investment in this book could save you a fortune ... With the aid of Roger Williams’ step-by-step expert guidance, you'll discover all you need to know about the...
Jaguar: History of a Classic Marque tells the story of one of the most exciting and innovative motor companies the auto industry has seen. It is a story of unsurpassed...
The Jaguar story is an exciting one. This comprehensive and entertaining history traces the development of the company from its humble beginnings in Blackpool, where it made Swallow sidecars, through...
The Jensen Interceptor is a sporting GT-class car that was hand-built at the Kelvin Way Factory, West Bromwich near Birmingham in the United Kingdom by Jensen Motors between 1966 and...
Brooklands has done it again with this fact-filled compilation of road tests and reports from around the world. The Roadster, 5-speed and GT are compared against an Alfa Spider and...
Exclusively told here is the full story of the design, development, and testing of the XK8, written by leading Jaguar authority Philip Porter with the full collaboration of Jaguar Cars...
Triumph TR7 and Triumph TR8 sports cars, covering from 1975 to 1982, 25 articles tell the story with contemporary road and comparison tests, specifications, technical details, rallying, model introductions, performance...
Features? STOP! Don't buy a TR7 or TR8 without buying this book first!? Expert advice from a marque expert ? Unique points scoring system to evaluate cars after inspection ? Walk...
Total Car Care is the most complete, step-by-step automotive repair manual you'll ever use. All repair procedures are supported by detailed specifications, exploded views, and photographs. From the simplest repair...
In the new foreword to this edition, Jonathan Wood makes the point quite simploy: "Despite the passage of nearly twenty years, MG by McComb has happily remained in print because...
Maintaining standards of technical illustration and accessible information, this book guides the reader through every step of restoration for all MGBs since production began.
The XJS was introduced in Sept. 1975 at a time when Jaguar had a reputation for poor reliability. The V12 engine was hit by the fuel crisis but the HE...
This extensively researched guide provides exhaustive reference detail for all post-war Jaguar models, supported by facts, figures and photographs, from the Mark V saloon through to the latest X-Type, S-Type,...
Build a powerful and reliable engine the first time - without wasting money on incompatible components or modifications that don't work. Burgess covers the BMC/British Leyland B-series engine (except the...
This title is primarily involved with the restoration of a 1988 XJS 3.6 coupe. Within this section Jim Patten explains the restoration techniques in an easy-to-follow style. The rest of...
A Veloce Classic reprint. Graham Robson traces the history of the company right back to the Starley family’s Coventry-made bicycles of the 1870s. Delving deeply into the records and talking...
ADO16 was the code name of the Austin Morris 1100/1300 range of cars. This book details the complete range of main models and their MG, Riley and Vanden Plas derivatives....
Subtitled: The Restorers Guide to 1500, 1600, MkII, Twin Cam & DeLuxe Roadsters and Coupes. The fabulous guide to authenticity, packed with exceptional color photography and details every owner should...
The Austin Seven was a hugely important arrival on the British motoring scene in 1922, its low price making car ownership available to a section of the public for whom...
Aston Martin has produced some of the finest sports cars made. One of the company's most exciting periods was under the leadership of Augustus Bertelli. The company's innovative cars, built...