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Alvis Car and Engineering CompanyAlvis 12/70

1937–1940 United Kingdom Automobile 4 production years
Record depthReference-ready→ ComparePlace beside another car⇄
Production1937–1940
Recorded originUnited Kingdom
ClassAutomobile
Background

The Alvis 12/70 was announced by Alvis cars in 22 September 1937. It was a four-cylinder sports saloon or 4-seater drophead coupé related to the pricier six-cylinder Alvis Silver Crest.

Text adapted from “Alvis 12/70” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

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Production chronology1937–1940

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Production timeline

1937–1940

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