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 ...

In the late 1950s, the German-born engineer Bernard Friese, who has died of cancer aged 82, joined forces with Giles Smith, a village butcher, to conceive and build the only truly Welsh sports car. It ...

MOTORISTS driving in Wales today should be on the lookout for a rare glimpse of a fleet of classic cars sporting a prestigious dragon marque. MOTORISTS driving in Wales today should be on the lookout ...

IN THE late 1950s, the German-born engineer Bernard Friese, who has died of cancer aged 82, joined forces with Giles Smith, a village butcher, to conceive and build the only truly Welsh sports car. It ...

As part of Gilbern Cars National Weekend, car-owners around South Wales will drive in convoy through the Vale of Glamorgan. Credit: ITV News Wales Owners of the Welsh Gilbern car are coming together ...

THE first, and last, worker to make cars at Wales's unique Gilbern factory was "overwhelmed" yesterday to see dozens of the vehicles restored at an annual club meet. Bryn Popham was 34 when he began ...