October 2015
The Hindustani in India and the Paykan in Iran kept these models alive for many decades longer. I always rather liked the Hillman Hunter - a fairly decent car as I remember. Read more
In 1960 Pennsylvania, my parents responded to an add for one of these for sale....probably manufactured in the late 1950's---but same look, same specs.....and bought it for $50 as our first "second family car ever." The seller called it an "Anglican Ford." It was black, and just as cute as this one. Despite the small appearance, it was quite spacious inside, very simple, not a lot of space-consuming gizmos. Mom had to learn how to drive the 3-speed w/her left hand, & with the wheel on the "wrong side." But, we tootled around town in it and Mom drove it to her part-time job as a secretary at a paint store. They sold it when we had to move to another state, and reduce our baggage, so to speak. Lordy, wish I had this simple little, sweet-sized car back again. Read more