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Ladder Chassis

November 25, 2017 by sjw Leave a Comment

Rolls-Royce Chassis

The ladder chassis is one of the most original methods of creating a vehicle and it has its origins back about 500 years ago! The concept of luxury personal transportation came out of a Hungarian town called Kocs - a derivative of which is now our word “coach”. It was so successful that very soon, most of Europe was using them - it did help that variously connected royal … [Read more...]

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The Veritas marque was founded as a way to manufacture racing cars in Germany at a time when that country was banned from international motorsport. It was a short-lived exercise.

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