Ever heard the one about the butcher, the German POW and the one-armed bandit? Well for 14 years Gilbern cars, produced near Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, were anything but a joke - as they put Wales ...

A blue plaque will be unveiled today to mark the location where the first Gilbern car was produced. Credit: gilbern.co.uk The classic car was the brainchild of Giles Smith from Pontypridd and his ...

Classic car aficionados descended on the National History Museum at St Fagan's on Sunday to celebrate the short life of Wales' only car company. The South Wales group of the Gilbern Owners Club ...

It was a sleek and pretty sports car. It performed well on the track. It was hand-built. And it was made in Wales. The Gillbern holds a special place in Welsh motoring history as the country's only ...

The Gilbern which languished forgotten for 22 years and was then the subject of a postponed restoration project for a further two decades has been restored into an award-winning classic vehicle which ...

In the 1960s and 70s, a small, dedicated workforce achieved something remarkable. On the site of a former colliery they made automotive history: the only production cars completely designed and ...

That car was the Gilbern GT. It had a glassfibre body and spaceframe chassis constructed out of square-section steel tube. Coventry Climax engines were used at first before a move to MG A engines and ...