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Standard Flying Twelve

1936 — UK

Pre-War (before 1946)British
Engine1,343 cc
DrivetrainRWD

Standard Flying Twelve

The Standard Flying Twelve became one of Britain's best-selling cars in the late 1930s thanks to its combination of style and affordability. Its aerodynamic bodywork and advanced chassis design made it feel modern and refined. Available in various body styles including saloons, tourers, and coupes, it appealed to middle-class buyers seeking quality without luxury car prices. Production ceased with the outbreak of World War II.