Citroen SM: Accidental Death Of An Icon Morris Minor the Land-Rover not only revived

the Land-Rover not only revived the Rover Company's fortunes in an austerity-riddled post-war period

Sunbeam Alpine small-format foldout UK Market brochure from 1959

durable and with excellent performance and handling

when the British came to predominate after the rule of Italian and German manufacturers in the previous decade

plus paint colours and interior trim choices and finally there is guidance on buying and owning one of these acclaimed vehicles - the L322 Range Rover

Citroen SM: Accidental Death Of An Icon Morris Minor the Land-Rover not only revivedMany books have been written about the Citroen SM, detailing its development, documenting its technological excesses but dodging the circumstances of its demise. How could the most advanced car of its generation be abandoned by its maker, barely four years after its introduction? Without a satisfactory answer, i began my own investigation. What I uncovered was not at all what I expected. Some of it made me laugh out loud, some of it made me bury my