CAI designs and manufacturers original classic SMITHS Instruments and bespoke instruments for Automotive, Motorcycle, Marine and Industrial applications
Swansea, Wales
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The dashboard of the Bugatti Baby II from Hedley Studios, a 75% scale, fully electric reincarnation of the iconic Bugatti Type 35. Our engineering team worked with Hedley on the design of the gauges.
Designing gauges for Hedley> smiths-instruments.co.uk/pro…
#buggattibaby #Automotive
Smiths gauges have featured in Land Rovers since the first Series 1 in 1948. And we continue to redesign and build gauges for many of the classic Land Rovers, helping to extend the life of these fantastic off-road vehicles
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#landrover #landroverparts
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30 years ago, in 1996, TVR launched the Cerbera. Despite the startling power, the handling remained at one with the driver, being both light and responsive. The Cerbera is a stunning sports car.
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#TVR #tvrcerbera #sportscars
UK electric car discounts are unsustainable, says industry group
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#ElectricVehicles #electriccars
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70 years ago this year, the 1956 British-French-Israeli invasion of Egypt, otherwise known as the Suez Crisis, sparked the development of the world's most loved small car - the Mini
We tell the story > smiths-instruments.co.uk/cla…
#classicmini #classicminicooper #classiccars
Our Smiths branded digital tachometer for the classic Cobra sports car. Modernised using the latest technology, without losing that important classic look.
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#cobracar #sportscars #tachometer #carparts
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As the drive towards electric vehicles gathers momentum, our engineering team is developing sets of gauges with a classic appearance for many marquee electric cars such as RBW.
Instruments for RBW Electric Cars > smiths-instruments.co.uk/pro…
#automotive #automotivedesign #gauges
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China's BYD overtakes Tesla as world's top EV seller, reflecting the country's long term focus on developing electric vehicle technology.
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#electriccar #ElectricVehicles #Automotive
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Smiths gauges have featured in Jaguar cars since the 1930s when the company was known as SS Cars Ltd. And at our UK facility, we continue to build and supply replacement gauges for those classic Jaguar cars.
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#classiccars #jaguar #classicjaguar
Our classic Smiths Speedometer in a 1957 Morris Minor.
Check out classic black faced Smiths gauges on our website > smiths-instruments.co.uk/mod…
#smithsspeedometer #Speedometer #carparts #morrisminor
ALT Smiths Speedometer in a Morris Minor
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Happy New Year! And happy 50th anniversary to the Lotus Esprit. A car ahead of its time when launched in 1976.
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#lotusesprit #lotuscars #sportscar
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Have you ever wondered where the name 'Land Rover' originated?
Find out in our 'History of British Classic Car Names' 👉 smiths-instruments.co.uk/his…
#landrover #landroverdefender #landroverlife
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What was the auction selling price of the world's most expensive classic car?
Another one of our 10 intriguing classic car facts 👉 smiths-instruments.co.uk/ten…
#classiccar #cars #ClassicCarLovers
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Drum roll please! Our most read blogpost in 2025 told the story of the Land Rover Td5 – The Ultimate Diesel 4×4.
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#landrover #landrovertd5 #4x4 #blogpost
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The 2025 blogpost countdown! Our 2nd most read blogpost is 'Triumph Spitfire Soars High for 18 Years'
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#triumphspitfire #triumphcars #classiccar #blogpost
Blogpost countdown! Our 3rd most read in 2025 was 'Johnny English Drives An Aston Martin V8 Vantage Oscar India'.
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#AstonMartin #classiccar #blogpost #JohnnyEnglish
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Our 2025 blogpost countdown continues with the 4th most read, which reviewed 3 classic Jaguar cars celebrating notable anniversaries in 2025
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#jaguar #classicjaguar #classiccar #blogpost
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Our 2025 blogpost countdown! Our 5th most read blogpost this year told the story of 'Inspector Morse and his Jaguar Mark II'.
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#jaguarclassic #jaguarmarkii #classicjaguar #classiccar #InspectorMorse #blogpost