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British Motor Show Report

21st August 2021

The British Motor Show goes ahead after a year’s delay… …Chris Adamson reports (all words and photos by Chris). Farnborough, best known for its aviation history, claimed a global automotive first this week by hosting the first motorshow anywhere in the world since the start of the pandemic. Delayed by 12 months due to Covid, the British Motor Show opened its doors at the Farnborough … [Read more...]

NEWS – BRITISH MOTOR SHOW 2020

19th November 2019

BRITISH MOTOR SHOW 2020 – to be held at Farnborough. Story by Chris Adamson. Plans have been announced to revive the British Motor Show name in August 2020 - but it is going to be very different to the last time an event with a similar name was held at the Excel Centre in London in 2008. For starters ‘International’ has been dropped from the title and rather than London it is going to be held … [Read more...]

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