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As you have probably spotted already, there’s something of a Bedford theme running through this issue, and that’s entirely appropriate as 2021 marks the 90th anniversary of the all-British Bedford. We always think of Bedford as a British make – and a massive British success story – despite the marque having been American (GM) owned for almost its entire life.

And the Bedford brand in Britain certainly started as it meant to carry

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