British Recovery Vehicles

By Bill Reid

A visual history of British recovery vehicles, from horse-drawn carts to modern multi-axle trucks.

From the earliest days of mechanized transport, there has been a need to recover disabled vehicles. This fascinating book explores the evolution of British recovery vehicles, from converted cars and light lorries to heavy-duty trucks with custom-built equipment. Discover the ingenuity and engineering behind these essential vehicles, which have played a vital role in roadside assistance and emergency services.

Featuring a wide selection of rare and previously unpublished images, British Recovery Vehicles celebrates the history and development of these unsung heroes of the road. This is a must-have for automotive enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the story of British transportation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144568215X
• ISBN13: 9781445682150
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages