This first book ever published about the Alvis car also traces the history of a Company unique in the British motor industry. For almost half a century it has built cars of quality, performance and individuality for connoisseurs and upheld British prestige on the race track for ten years when far larger firms failed to do so. It's designers have led the industry in the fields of independent suspension, gear box design and also front wheel drive. Alvis Ltd. has built engines ranging in size from4 to 1500 horsepower, small cars of one litre as well as tanks, powered the first hovercraft and now produce a unique cross country and amphibious vehicle. This book contains over 130 photographs and diagrams together with much technical information not available in any other single publication.
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