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unusual facts about Standard Motors



A. C. Muthiah

Muthiah also served as the Managing Director of Standard Motors and is currently associated as Director with Tamilnadu Petroproducts Limited, First Leasing Company Ltd and SPEL Semiconductor Ltd.

Airspeed Oxford

A total of 8,586 Oxfords were built, with 4,411 by Airspeed at its Portsmouth factory, 550 at the Airspeed-run shadow factory at Christchurch, Dorset, 1,515 by de Havilland at Hatfield, 1,360 by Percival Aircraft at Luton and 750 by Standard Motors at Coventry.

Bristol F.2 Fighter

A total of 5,329 aircraft were eventually built, mostly by Bristol but also by Standard Motors, Armstrong Whitworth and even the Cunard Steamship Company.


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