Before giving the many reasons why the Triumph Stag was one of the most maddening British cock-ups of the 1970s, I must just tell you about my evening in a hotel bar in Covent Garden. I was out with ...
Murilee Martin February 9, 2012 Comment Now! A lot of folks would be vaguely puzzled by your acquisition of an Acura Vigor, aka "The Forgotten Honda," but there's nothing like a classic British sports ...
British company Electrogenic has replaced the Stag's V8 engine with a 37-kWh battery and an electric motor producing 107 hp and 173 lb-ft of torque. Stag and Morgan 4/4 converted by Electrogenic are ...
Last week, the poor souls wailing and gnashing their teeth in the Hell Garage had to choose one of a pair of highly challenging project Lotuses. Well, all the "dim, flicker, and off" and "get home ...
Has there ever been a cooler sounding car name? The stag was produced by the now defunct Triumph Motor Company -- not to be confused with the motorcyle brand -- between 1970 and 1977. In true 70s ...
The V8-engined grand tourer could have been a world-beater – if only British Leyland had built it properly. Sound familiar? Dr. Andrew Roberts is a cinema and motoring historian whose writing reflects ...
Welcome to Now That’s What I Call A British Sports Car: Volume 4. The delightful 1976 Triumph Stag and 1957 Morgan 4/4, here treated to a healthy, very modern dose of electricity. Oxford-based company ...
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MGB GT V8 vs Triumph Stag: in-house rivals

This is where things really started to heat up in British Leyland’s battle of the brands, because the Triumph Stag is the reason why the V8-engined MGB came only in GT form. Despite Ken Costello’s ...
The Stag project started out in 1965 as a show car built by Triumph's then regular stylist Michelotti of Turin, Italy, based on a Triumph 2000 Mk1. Triumph's Chief Engineer, Harry Webster, saw the car ...