London Motor Museum
  Location within Greater London | |
| Established | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Dissolved | June 2018 |
| Location | Hayes, Hillingdon England |
| Coordinates | 51°30′07″N0°25′15″W/ 51.501972°N 0.42072°W |
| Type | Transport museum |
| Public transit access |  Hayes & Harlington |
TheLondon Motor Museumhad more than 160 exhibits; they included classic cars from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and a selection of famous cars – includingHerbietheVolkswagen Beetle,one of six originalBatmobilesused in the firstBatman(1989) film, and aFord Gran Torinofrom the television seriesStarsky & Hutch.[1]The museum closed down permanently in June 2018 after a dispute with the local council over business rates.[2]The vehicles have now been moved to other museums across the UK.[citation needed]
Management[edit]
The museum's founder, known as Elo King, a former model, drove withMaximillion Cooperin the firstGumball 3000rally in 1999.[1]
Gallery[edit]
References[edit]
- ^abSmith, Mort (15 August 2012)."A car for every occasion at the London Motor Museum in Hayes".Uxbridge Gazette.Retrieved2 April2013.
- ^Cann, Ged."London Motor Museum closes after explosive row with Hillingdon Council over unpaid business rates".My London News.Retrieved7 November2019.
External links[edit]
Media related toLondon Motor Museumat Wikimedia Commons- London Motor Museum- official website
