Sir William Lyons Award 2011 pt.1: Interview – Dr. Alex Moulton CBE

As the creator of Hydrolastic and Hydragas, most acknowledge that Dr. Alex Moulton knows something of suspension design. What is less known is that, whilst working at Bristol Aero Engines, Moulton, motoring correspondent Gordon Wilkins, and aero engineer Sir Roy Fedden, were involved with the creation of a prototype 'people's car' which drew inspiration from Tatra and Volkswagen. "We really didn't understand that the Volkswagen Beetle's engineering and design hid several faults!" Moulton recalls, Read more [...]