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Matthew Vale – Lotus Cars 1952 to 2024

Matthew Vale Lotus Cars 1952 to 2024 review, recensie en informatie boek over Britse automerk. Op 14 oktober 2025 verschijnt bij Veloce Books Lotus Cars 1952 to 2024: A Pictorial History. Het autoboek is geschreven door Matthew Vale.

Matthew Vale Lotus Cars 1952 to 2024 review en recensie

Als er in de media een boekbespreking, recensie of review verschijnt van Lotus Cars 1952 to 2024, A Pictorial History, het autoboek over de Engelse automerk, geschreven door Matthew Vale, dan besteden we er op deze pagina aandacht aan.

Matthew Vale Lotus Cars 1952 to 2024

Lotus Cars 1952 to 2024

A Pictorial History

  • Auteur: Matthew Vale (Engeland)
  • Soort boek: autoboek
  • Taal: Engels
  • Uitgever: Veloce
  • Verschijnt: 14 oktober 2025
  • Omvang: 112 pagina’s
  • Uitgave: paperback
  • Prijs: £ 17,99
  • Boek bestellen bij: Amazon / Bol / Libris

Flaptekst boek over de auto’s van het Britse Lotus

A pictorial history of Lotus road cars from 1952 to the Evora — featuring rare photos and expert commentary from Lotus author Matthew Vale. This compact guide showcases over 200 images of the marque’s most iconic road vehicles, from the minimalist Lotus VI to the performance-driven Evora, tracing how racing heritage shaped design and innovation.

This compact and richly illustrated book is part of the popular A Pictorial History series and charts the full journey of Lotus road cars from 1952 through to 2024. Enthusiasts, collectors, and motorsport fans will discover a chronicle of innovation, style, and pure driving excitement that only Lotus can deliver.

From the lightweight brilliance of the Lotus Seven to the exotic Esprit and modern Evora, each model is examined with rare and previously unpublished photographs, capturing the elegance and engineering genius of the marque. Author Matthew Vale — a recognized expert on Lotus — brings his extensive knowledge and passion to this sixth Lotus title, offering clear insight into the brand’s heritage and technical evolution.

The book also explores how Lotus’ racing pedigree shaped its road cars, resulting in vehicles that deliver exceptional handling and performance.

Whether you’re a seasoned Lotus devotee or new to the marque, this compact visual history is a must-have addition to your automotive library.

Matthew Vale has been writing books on classic British motorcycles and cars since 2004. Now retired from day-to-day work in the IT industry, in which he was a Chartered IT professional specialising in computer security, he now devotes his free time to classic car and bike restoration, writing classic motoring books and articles, and spending time with his wife and family. In the past he has run such diverse classic cars as a Triumph Spitfire Mark III, MGB,Triumph Stag and a Lotus Elite, as well as restoring and riding classic bikes including the Triumph Bonneville, Norton Commando and BSA Lightning.

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Trevor Alder – MG Cars 1930 to 2006

Trevor Alder MG Cars 1930 to 2006 review, recensie en informatie boek over de auto’s en sportwagens van het Britse automerk. Op 20 mei 2025 verschijnt bij Veloce het boek van James Taylor over de modellen die het Engelse automerk MG tussen 1930 en 2006 op de markt heeft gebracht.

Trevor Alder MG Cars 1930 to 2006 review en recensie

Als er in de media een boekbespreking, recensie of review verschijnt van MG Cars 1930 to 2006, A Pictorial History, het autoboek over de Engelse automerk, geschreven door Trevor Alder, dan besteden we er op deze pagina aandacht aan.

Trevor Alder MG Cars 1930 to 2006

MG Cars 1930 to 2006

A Pictorial History

  • Auteur: Trevor Alder (Engeland)
  • Soort boek: boek over het Engelse automerk
  • Taal: Engels
  • Uitgever: Veloce
  • Verschijnt: 20 mei 2025
  • Omvang: 112 pagina’s
  • Uitgave: paperback / ebook
  • Prijs: £ 17,99
  • Boek bestellen bij: Amazon / Bol / Libris

Flaptekst van het boek over MG auto’s

A comprehensive pictorial history of all MG cars that were produced from 1930 up to those in production in 2006 when the Rover group collapsed. This is the ‘go-to’ reference book if you want to compare your Magnettes, MGAs, Midgets or Maestros!

Providing a nostalgic trip down memory lane for any post-war car enthusiast, the text is generously illustrated with original line drawings, and black & white plus colour period photos. All models are covered including sports derivatives, limited editions, vans, estates and coupes, with a section on motorsport achievements and TV and movie appearances. Contemporary factory advertising slogans are featured throughout. Complementing the historical content, technical specifications, ongoing production changes and build figures are also included for completeness.

Trevor Alder has been driving classic cars for many years and has written and compiled several publications researched from his massive self-indexed magazine archive, including several other titles in Veloce’s highly successful A Pictorial History series. A bookshelf-must for anyone interested in a slice of Britain’s sporting motoring heritage.

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James Taylor – Bentley Cars 1933 to 2020

James Taylor Bentley Cars 1933 to 2020 review, recensie en informatie boek over de auto’s en limousines van het Britse automerk. Op 15 mei 2025 verschijnt bij Veloce het boek van James Taylor over de modellen die het Engelse automerk Bentley tussen 1933 en 2020 op de markt heeft gebracht.

James Taylor Bentley Cars 1933 to 2020 review en recensie

Als er in de media een boekbespreking, recensie of review verschijnt van Bentley Cars 1933 to 2020, A Pictorial History, het autoboek over de Engelse automerk, geschreven door James Taylor, dan besteden we er op deze pagina aandacht aan.

James Taylor Bentley Cars 1933 to 2020

Bentley Cars 1933 to 2020

A Pictorial History

  • Auteur: James Taylor (Engeland)
  • Soort boek: autoboek
  • Taal; Engels
  • Uitgever: Veloce
  • Verschijnt: 15 mei 2025
  • Omvang: 112 pagina’s
  • Uitgave: paperback
  • Prijs: £ 17,99
  • Boek bestellen bij: Amazon / Bol / Libris

Flaptekst van het boek over auto’s en modellen van Bentley

A model-by-model guide to this classic marque, giving details of design history, model specs, colour variations and styling features. Comprehensively illustrated, the book includes original photographs of all models, together with interior detail. It is an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to identify or compare Bentley models.

A comprehensive pictorial history of all Bentley cars produced between 1933 and 2020.

A model-by-model guide to this classic marque, giving details of design history, model specs, colour variations and styling features. Comprehensively illustrated, the book includes original photographs of all models, together with interior detail. It is an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to identify or compare Bentley models.

This book is a must-have for any automotive bookshelf, for the Bentley aficionado or those interested in British motoring heritage. James Taylor is an experienced automotive historian and author, who has written many titles for Veloce, this one being another addition to Veloce’s hugely successful A Pictorial History series.

James Taylor is the author of several dozen books on motoring history, for a number of different publishers. An expert on the post-war British motor industry, he has a special interest in the products of the Rover car company. He is a former editor of Land Rover Enthusiast magazine.

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