Thursday, February 12, 2026

Norsjo Shopper


The Norsjo Shopper was in production in Sweden between 1964 and 1994. It was classified as a moped and could be operated  by anyone over 15 years of age.

The single seat cab hinged forward in the front and they were powered by s single 50cc engine producing 1.5hp. They came with either a two speed automatic or a three speed manual transmission. Some were also equipped with reverse and an electric starter. Most had a top speed of 20mph (30 km/hr) while there were a few that were capable of 35mph (56 km/hr)

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Rochdale Olympic Coupe


The Olympic Coupe was manufactured in Manchester, England, between 1959 and 1973. The company started in 1948 and produced several different Rochdale cars until production ended in 1973. Read more about the Rochdale Company here.




https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochdale_(car)

Sunday, February 8, 2026

Sussita



The Sussita was a fiberglass bodied vehicle manufactured in Israel between 1960 and 1978 by Autocars Co. Ltd. It was available in station wagon, commercial van and pickup versions.

It was mounted on a chassis powered by a Ford Anglia 997cc engine. It was developed with assistance from the British Reliant company. Later models used Triumph engines and components.

Saturday, February 7, 2026

Kellison J-5

 
Jim Kellison started building cars in 1960. He offered them as kits or finished cars with the kits being more popular. This particular car was a 1974 J-5 built on a Corvette chassis and was powered by a 452 cubic inch Chrysler and a five speed transmission. The builder owned the car for 51 years. Read more about the car here.

Friday, February 6, 2026