Category: Miscellaneous News
This category is used to post interesting articles and news reports that have some relation to Morgans or the hobby. If you have a news item that should be shared, send us a note at mogsouth@yahoo.com.
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On the road in Morgan’s 3 Wheeler (www.standard.co.uk )
Read more: On the road in Morgan’s 3 Wheeler (www.standard.co.uk )‘Take the Morgan,’ they said. ‘It’s there to be enjoyed,’ they said… There are no bad cars nowadays. There’s just bad car choice. The Morgan 3 Wheeler is by no means a bad car. But…
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Classic car gift makes charity £25,000 (http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/)
Read more: Classic car gift makes charity £25,000 (http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/)[A special holiday. Someone got a car they very much wanted and a worthwhile charity welcomed the proceeds. Well done. Mark.] A CHRISTMAS gift with a difference has funded a generous donation to York Against…
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Local distributor resolves ADR hurdles impeding sales of iconic British sports cars (http://www.motoring.com.au/)
Read more: Local distributor resolves ADR hurdles impeding sales of iconic British sports cars (http://www.motoring.com.au/)In the On Again, Off Again Battle – Morgans Are Legal Again – In Australia!! [According to the Australian motoring press Morgans are again in compliance with the ADR and the favorable exchange rate with…
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Morgan 3 Wheeler declared road legal, will remain on sale through 2017 and beyond (http://www.caradvice.com.au/)
Read more: Morgan 3 Wheeler declared road legal, will remain on sale through 2017 and beyond (http://www.caradvice.com.au/)In a quick about face, the Morgan 3 Wheeler has been re-certified as compliant with the Australian Design Rules (ADRs) and will remain on sale. [The end of M3W imports into Australia was previously reported.…
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Morgan Car Company donate statuette and cash to the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust (http://uk.blastingnews.com/)
Read more: Morgan Car Company donate statuette and cash to the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust (http://uk.blastingnews.com/)Morgan Car Company Donate Statuette L-R: Roger Moran, Charles Morgan, Robert Dover. Photo courtesy of the British Motor Museum. The Morgan Statue Foundation has donated a bronze Morgan memorial statuette to the British Motor Museum,…
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Classic Morgan production for Australia currently suspended.
Read more: Classic Morgan production for Australia currently suspended.Classic Morgan production for Australia currently suspended. [The end of M3W imports into Australia was previously reported. This indicates trad bodied Morgans have been stopped as well. It appears that the more modern Aero style…
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Looking for something to do one day…
Read more: Looking for something to do one day…Looking for something to do one day… John Schieffelin Before I was lucky enough to have custody of a vintage Bentley, Morgans were a nice, affordable alternative. The Plus 4s were quicker than an MG TC,…
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Plans to build ‘world class’ Morgan statue in Malvern are scrapped (malvernobserver.co.uk)
Read more: Plans to build ‘world class’ Morgan statue in Malvern are scrapped (malvernobserver.co.uk)[FYI. We knew of this as MOGSouth had contributed. We did receive our contribution back. This must have been the ‘official’ or public dissolution of the organisation. Mark] 16th Nov, 2016 PLANS to build a…
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Morgan 3 Wheeler: Final order call, car not road legal [in Australia] from November 2017 (http://www.caradvice.com.au/)
Read more: Morgan 3 Wheeler: Final order call, car not road legal [in Australia] from November 2017 (http://www.caradvice.com.au/)The Morgan 3 Wheeler will be withdrawn from the Australian market from November 2017 due to coming changes to the Australian Design Rules (ADR). Late last week, the company’s Australian arm put out a call for final…
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Side Glances: Fenced in at the Morgan Factory (www.roadandtrack.com)
Read more: Side Glances: Fenced in at the Morgan Factory (www.roadandtrack.com)Peter Egan gets caught in the great Malvern Morgan trap, and is inexplicably drawn to the 4/4. Floating around on a cruise ship, eating and drinking all day in a Hawaiian shirt is all very…