London Motorfair
| London Motorfair (London Motor Show) | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Status | Inactive |
| Frequency | biannually |
| Venue |
Earls Court (1977-1999) Battersea Park (2016) |
| Location(s) | London, United Kingdom |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Inaugurated | 1977 (re-started 2016) |
| Most recent | 1999 |
London Motorfair (London Motor Show) was an alternative London auto show to the British International Motor Show that was held at Earls Court biannually from 1977 to 1999.[1] In 1993 when the event won the support of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders and P&O Events changed the name from "Motorfair" to "The London Motor Show".
The London Motor Show returned in May 2016 at Battersea Park,[2] with Prince Michael of Kent as its patron.[3]
2016
The relaunched London Motor Show ran from 5-8 May 2016 in Battersea Park with 40 exhibitors. There were two UK premiers and the launch of the prototype Riversimple hydrogen car.
- Infiniti Q60[4]
- MG GS[5]
- Noble M600 (facelift)[4]
1999
The show runs from October 20–31 and includes Classic Car Day (October 26) and special Motorsport Days (October 27–28).[6]
- AC Ace V8[7]
- AC Aceca V8
- Alfa Romeo 156 Selespeed[8]
- BMW 318Ci[9]
- BMW 320d
- BMW Z8 "007 The World is Not Enough"[10]
- BMW C1
- Caterham Seven Superlight R500
- Daihatsu Cuore Custom
- Ford Fiesta Sport
- Ford Racing Puma[11]
- Rover 25 [12]
- Rover 45
- Mazda 626
- Nissan Navara Double-Cab "Lifestyle"
- Land Rover Defender Heritage[13]
- Lexus RX 300 Luxury Concept
- Lotus Elise Type 49
- Isuzu Trooper 3.0 CT Commercial
- Jeep Wrangler "Yellow" Limited Edition
- Honda Accord Type-V
- Honda HR-V by Kelly Hoppen
- Hyundai Trajet
- Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Extreme[14]
- Peugeot Boxer (facelift)
- Subaru Impreza P1 Prototype
- Toyota Land Cruiser Colorado (facelift)
- Toyota Picnic SE
- Toyota RAV4 "Giant"
- TVR Tuscan Speed 6
- Vauxhall Astra Coupe
- Vauxhall Astra 1.8 16v SRi
- Vauxhall Astravan Sportiv
- Vauxhall Brava Limited[13]
- Vauxhall G90 Concept
- Vauxhall VX220 Concept
- Vauxhall Vectra Design Edition
1997
- AC Ace[15]
- Aston Martin V8 Volante
- Cadillac Seville SLS and STS
- Daewoo Matiz
- Honda Civic Station Wagon
- Isuzu VehiCROSS
- Kia Credos
- London Taxi TX1
- Lotus Esprit Sport 350
- Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec
- Seat Ibiza Cupra Sport F2
- Spectre R45 Concept[16]
- TVR Cerbera Speed 12
1995
1993
- Audi RS2
- Lister Storm [18]
- Honda Civic Coupe
- Marcos GT Le Mans
- Peugeot 106 XSi
- Seat Ibiza 3-door
- Spectre R42
- TVR Cerbera Prototype
- Vauxhall Tigra
- Volkswagen Golf Jim McRae's Rally Car
- Volkswagen Vento VR6 Ray Armes' Rally Car
1991
The 1991 motor show was larger than previous years with the use of the new Earls Court 2 extension, opened by Princess Diana on 17 October for the Motorfair.[19]
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon
- Peugeot 106
- Renault 19 Cabriolet
- SEAT Toledo
- Vauxhall Astra
- Vauxhall Frontera
1989
1987
- Citroën AX GT
- Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth [20]
- Lotus Esprit
- Jaguar XJR8
- Peugeot 405 Mi16
- TVR ES
- Vauxhall Astra GTE
1983
- Austin Metro Gala
- Austin Metro Vanden Plas
- Austin Mini Sprite
- Alfa Romeo Alfetta 83'
- Alfa Romeo Giulietta 83'
- Dutton Austin Mini Moke "Californian"
- Ford Granada 83'
- MG Maestro 1600
- Lotus Excel 83'
- Jaguar XJ-SC
- Jensen Interceptor Series 4
- Peugeot 205 5-door
- Peugeot 205 GTI
- Peugeot 505 GTI
- Renault 11 TL
- Renault 11 TSE Electronic
- Renault Fuego Turbo [21]
- Tickford Aston Martin Lagonda
- Tickford Capri Turbo
References
- ↑ "International Motor Exhibition, London Motor Show, London Motorfair".
- ↑ "2016 London motor show preview". Daily Telegraph. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- ↑ "Team". London Motor Show. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- 1 2 Autocar. 5 May 2016 http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/motor-shows-london-motor-show/2016-london-motor-show-round. Retrieved 8 May 2016. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "New MG GS hits London Motor Show with turbo petrol power". Auto Express. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- ↑ "PASSES FOR EARLS COURT CAR FEST UP FOR GRABS".
- ↑ "AC powered by Lotus - a new force to be reckoned with".
- ↑ "SELESPEED JOINS 156 RANGE".
- ↑ "BEST SELLER JOINS BMW RANGE".
- ↑ "BMW".
- ↑ "Ford Racing Puma - UK specifications, 11 September 1999".
- ↑ "Year of the UK debut for London Motor Show".
- 1 2 "The London Motor Show has been moving further and further".
- ↑ "RALLIART UNLEASHES 'EXTREME' VERSION OF EVO VI ROAD CAR".
- ↑ "FEW DEBUTD AT THE LONDON MOTOR SHOW".
- ↑ "PH Carpool: Spectre R45".
- ↑ "Rover 200 (1995 - 1999)". RAC. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- ↑ "1993 London Motor Show".
- ↑ The London Encyclopaedia. Pan Macmillan. 2008. p. 259.
- ↑ "1987 London Motorfair".
- ↑ "1983 London Motorfair".
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