Smith Electric Vehicles was a manufacturer of electric trucks. The company, founded in 1920 in the north of England, moved its headquarters to Kansas City, Missouri in 2011. Smith suspended all operat
US headquarters and factory at the Kansas City Overhaul Base
A Smith milk float, the company's most popular type of vehicle from the 1950s to the 1980s
A Battronic electric minivan in 1977
SEV hospital utility vehicle in Bristol
Wales & Edwards was a British manufacturer of milk floats based in Harlescott, Shrewsbury. They were particularly well known for their three wheelers. It was one of the oldest milk float manufacturers
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…the vehicle on either side), during the mid-1960s. The company produced four Cabac series: the 65, 75, Jubilee 77 and 85. Smith acquired competitor Wales & Edwards, which manufactured three-wheeled milk floats, in 1989. The company took its first steps into North America in 1962. Smith Delivery Vehicles, based in…
A Wales & Edwards Rangemaster milk float owned by Dairy Crest but still in the old Unigate livery.
The first Wales & Edwards milk float produced for United Dairies in 1951
A Freightliner belonging to Howards Dairies, No. 670, registration OHJ 420F delivering milk to cafes by Southend Pier, Essex, around 1970
A 5-wheel Loadmaster milkfloat, built in 1963, registration number 8505 PF, and now preserved at the Transport Museum, Wythall