Category: Miscellaneous News
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Exclusive: new 2022 Morgan 3 Wheeler confirmed in testing shot (Autocar 8 April)
Retro-styled roadster looks set for a second-gen revival, and all the signs point to a heavy overhaul Morgan has begun testing a substantially overhauled second-generation version of its lightweight 3 Wheeler roadster, as it prepares to wind down production of the current car this year. Autocar has obtained an exclusive image of a prototype being put through…
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Morgan Plus 4 an intoxicating mix of old and new (www.irishexaminer.com, 27 March 2021)
Morgan has recently appointed a distributor for Ireland and the company, still on the go after some 111 years, has now unleashed the first in its ‘CX-Generation’ When Henry Frederick Stanley Morgan founded the Morgan Motor Company in the Malvern Hills back in 1910, I doubt very much he thought the company would be on…
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The 2022 Morgan Plus 8 GTR Track Car Happened Because Morgan Refused to Let Unused Chassis Go to Waste
The Bristol Bullet was set to be a Morgan Plus 8-based retro drop-top powered by a BMW V8—except now we’re getting nine 2022 Plus 8 GTRs instead. Founded in 1945 primarily to keep the Bristol Aeroplane Company’s crew busy after the war, Bristol Cars went from using pre-war BMW technology to producing some of the…
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New Morgan Plus 8 GTR confirmed for 2021
Production of special-edition Morgan Plus 8 GTR will begin this summer, limited to nine examples www.autocar.co.uk/ 18 February 2021 A special-edition Morgan Plus 8 GTR will be built this summer, three years after production of the standard car officially came to an end. Morgan says the GTR will be a “gloves off” version of the…
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Replica Car Production Update (www.hemmings.com, 20 Jan 2021)
Replica car production expected to start within months after NHTSA rulemaking Replica car sales permitted under the Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act will start to take place within the next few months now that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has – after five years, numerous reminders, and one lawsuit prodding the agency –…
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Morgan Waves Goodbye to the V-Twin 3 Wheeler With Stunning P101 Edition (www.thedrive.com NOV 19, 2020)
[I deleted the photos from this article as they are the same as shown in the other article of the same topic and as posted to the MMC web site. If interested, view them there. Mark] The 3 Wheeler will soon return in electric form, finally. Having sold over 2,500 units since production began in…
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MORGAN LAUNCHES NEW LIMITED-EDITION 3 WHEELER P101 TO CELEBRATE END OF MODEL’S PRODUCTION (Morgan-Motors.CO.UK, Nov 19, 2020)
The Morgan Motor Company is marking the end of production of one of its most well-loved models, the 3 Wheeler, with the announcement of the P101 edition. The 3 Wheeler — which was introduced in its current form in 2011 — will cease production in 2021, once type approval on its S&S V-twin engine finishes.…
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Moving a Ferrari and a Cobra to get to a Triumph TR6 and Morgan Plus 8 | Barn Find Hunter – Ep. 91
[An episode of the Barn Find TV Show. They find something I think I have seen before!! Cheers, Mark] https://youtu.be/dvUraRwB7UI
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William Fink Memorial Service, Saturday, October 17, 2020, 12:00pm
[Folks, the Bill Fink Celebration of Life was posted on YouTube a few days ago. Simply click on the link below to watch it. Be advised, it is well over an hour long. As many of you will remember, Bill was our honored guest at the MOGSouth 40th Anniversary Meet in Aiken, SC a few…
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Used car buying guide: Morgan Aero 8
(https://www.autocar.co.uk/) 24 Aug 2020 First unwrapped in 2000, the Aero 8 was a modern(ish) take on Morgan’s tried-and-tested olde-worlde formula, and, despite its age, good examples can still be found For all that the new Plus Six does to take Morgan belatedly into the 21st century, with its all-independent suspension, lightweight aluminium chassis and punchy turbocharged straight six, it…