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Factoid Extra:@neilmbriscoe @t2stu @DarraghMcKenna @TopOfTheTower @StvCr Well, of course you’d expect driving gloves in an MG ad, whatever the language…
Factoid Extra:@neilmbriscoe @t2stu @DarraghMcKenna @TopOfTheTower @StvCr BMC tried many approaches to sell their cars & brands, but this one was novel & creative plus it had a good way of describing the benefits of Hydrolastic…
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Factoid Extra:@neilmbriscoe @TopOfTheTower @t2stu @DarraghMcKenna @StvCr The Series 2 XJ launch brochure & some cover too.
However, this is your quick reminder that when it was launched, the S2 was available in SWB & LWB versions, but the former were only produced until 1974.
Factoid Extra:@neilmbriscoe @TopOfTheTower @t2stu @DarraghMcKenna @StvCr I don’t much about the Statesman, the largest car Holden sold in from the early ‘70s to early ‘80s.
For example, Statesman was a marque in its own right & here’s a late limited model, subtle it is not...
Factoid Extra:@neilmbriscoe @TopOfTheTower @t2stu @DarraghMcKenna @StvCr Your quick reminder that the Citroën GS won the @caroftheyear 50yrs ago. Of course, it wasn’t the only Citroën in the reckoning that year...
Factoid Extra:@neilmbriscoe @TopOfTheTower @t2stu @DarraghMcKenna @Roadster_Life @StvCr Earlier, I tweeted a Jaguar ad noting copywriting & artistry at its best. Well, here’s more of the latter
(I like the sensation of speed shown here).
(Pics: Automotive Graphic Design Pre 1970
But 'Spitfire Live' was actually a single you could get. The lyrics to the 2 songs are presented below and they're worth reading (as opposed to hearing the finished songs)
Alas, Leyland GmbH did not decide to release singles for the rest of their cars....