Category: Miscellaneous News

Morgan Motors have upgraded its PLM !! [The Morgan Motor Company design methods are not all ‘old wive’s tales’ or ‘scrawled notes on scraps of paper’ simply ‘handed down from generation to generation.’   The MMC is employing the latest computer based design and manufacturing tools as they endeavor to produce the products we so…

Summer is here and when the sun shines a young man’s fancy turns to sports cars. So this (old) man heads to Malvern Link, home of Morgan, and to the driver’s seat of a 4/4, the world’s oldest new car, now in its 81st year of production. Now of course Porsches and Ferraris go faster,…

Robert Lea, July 17 2017 Skilled craftsmen at the Morgan Motor Company, the last of Britain’s family-controlled carmakers (MORGAN MOTOR COMPANY) Of all Britain’s great heritage motoring marques founded a century or more ago, you will not find many where the founding family remains involved. Where are the descendants of Rolls and Royce and Bentley,…

A new book, set to be released on 15 July 2017, that might interest some of us.   Possibly a good item for the Holiday List??  Or if you just can’t wait, it is available on Amazon for pre-orders. By James Taylor Hardback •  144 pages • 155 pictures ISBN: 978-1-787110-26-7       Chapters…

My first car – Lord March: ‘I believe I hold the land speed record from London to Goodwood’ Charles Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March and Kinrara, is one of Britain’s foremost petrolheads and opens his house and driveway this weekend for the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed. The event draws many of the world’s most storied and valuable sports…

[A review of the current 4/4.  I know it’s currently out of reach, however things may change in the future.  Also, it is interesting to see the MMCs progress and what the press think of it.  Cheers,  Mark] Despite being old enough to have retired, the original Morgan four-wheeler is still going strong Morgan has always…

Continuing the positive momentum in the business, and as part of a long term strategy, Morgan Motor Company has hit yet another milestone in a record year, with the re-acquisition of factory land. At the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year Steve Morris, Managing Director Morgan Motor Company, announced a record trading year with a…

World War 1 fighter pilot and Morgan owner Albert Ball once remarked that his pre-war Morgan Three Wheeler was “the closest thing to flying without leaving the ground.” – Since that time, Morgan sports cars have been thrilling drivers around the world with their unique and exhilarating driving experience, be it on 3 Wheels or…

Morgan designer Jon Wells has strong views about the firm’s future. We hears about his plan to evolve nostalgia – and some of his outlandish concepts   This time last year, Jon Wells, head of design at sports car company Morgan, hit the headlines for his design of a V8-engined chop-top special called Mog Rod, a…

Yesterday I posted some words that may have caused some concern about the availability of new Morgans in the US in the near future. The main premise of my post was that, based on information obtained from sources I believe to be credible, they speculated that the MMC might not have the motivation to produce…