1948 London Motor Show

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The 1948 London Motor Show was a major post-war British automotive exhibition where several landmark vehicles, including the Jaguar XK120, made their public debut.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf auto show
motor show
trade fair
city London NERFINISHED
context post-war British automotive industry recovery
country United Kingdom
editionNumber 33
endDate 1948-11-06
feature foreign car exhibits
new post-war British car models
follows 1938 London Motor Show NERFINISHED
hasDebutVehicle Austin A70 Hampshire NERFINISHED
Austin A90 Atlantic NERFINISHED
Ford Pilot NERFINISHED
Jaguar XK120 NERFINISHED
Jowett Javelin NERFINISHED
Land Rover Series I prototype NERFINISHED
Morris Minor (Series MM) NERFINISHED
Riley RMC roadster NERFINISHED
Riley RMD drophead coupé NERFINISHED
Rover P3 NERFINISHED
Singer SM1500 NERFINISHED
Sunbeam-Talbot 80 NERFINISHED
Sunbeam-Talbot 90 NERFINISHED
Vauxhall L-Type Velox NERFINISHED
Vauxhall L-Type Wyvern NERFINISHED
hasExhibitor Austin Motor Company NERFINISHED
Ford of Britain NERFINISHED
Jaguar Cars NERFINISHED
Jowett Cars NERFINISHED
Morris Motors NERFINISHED
Rover Company NERFINISHED
Singer Motors NERFINISHED
Vauxhall Motors NERFINISHED
industry automotive industry
language English
location London, England
surface form: London
notableDebut Jaguar XK120 roadster NERFINISHED
notableFor introduction of several landmark British cars
openingBy Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester NERFINISHED
organizer Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders NERFINISHED
partOf London Motor Show NERFINISHED
publicTransitAccess Earls Court tube station NERFINISHED
significance first major British motor show after World War II
startDate 1948-10-27
timePeriod post-World War II
venue Earls Court Exhibition Centre NERFINISHED

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Jaguar XK120 unveiledAt 1948 London Motor Show