Dennis Specialist Vehicles was an English manufacturer of commercial vehicles based in Guildford, building buses, fire engines, lorries (trucks) and municipal vehicles such as …

Aug 4, 2020 · The Dennis “Big 4” was named according to its engine size, designed with a 4-cylinder overhead valve engine with a RAC horsepower rating of 35.7. Between the years of …

Over that period Dennis built around 3000 six-to-eight-ton capacity Max and 1500 Pax three-ton lorries, assembled 700 Churchill tanks, 17,000 engines for landing craft, 7000 fire pumps, …

The Dennis “Big 6” was withdrawn from service in August of 1973 as a result of a mechanical failure leading to the vehicle to be set aside for preservation purposes. The “Big 6” was …

This particular vehicle is an “Mk 2” variant from the 1971 order. Motor Engine 450 was one of the last to enter service in January 1972 and operated until its retirement in 1998. It found its way …

Fire appliance builder Dennis is the only survivor of the big three manufacturers who dominated that segment of the specialised vehicle market earlier in the century. The company, which has …

Oct 6, 2013 · Andy Goundry looks at the almost silent demise of Dennis Specialist Vehicles who are still the by-word for fire and rescue appliances: To people of a certain age, the name …

The Dennis RS/SS series was a range of fire engine chassis built by Hestair Dennis (later Dennis Specialist Vehicles), produced from 1978 until the early 1990s.

The Dennis Sabre is a purpose-built fire engine produced by Dennis Specialist Vehicles of Guildford, Surrey, England from 1995 to 2007. It was the last full-size fire appliance produced …

Dennis Specialist Vehicles is a major British coachbuilder and manufacturer of specialised commercial vehicles based in Guildford, England. The company is now best known as the …