1965 Thames Trader Normal Control Luton Van [640E]

1965 Thames Trader [640E] in On the Buses, Movie, 1971

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

00:41:58 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
garco ◊ 2007-01-21 14:24	On the left: Nash Metropolitain?
2491tj ◊ 2007-01-21 14:26	left is the BMC Austin Metropolitan
Sunbar ◊ 2007-01-21 14:28	The truck is not a Bedford but a late Thames Trader.
Sunbar ◊ 2007-01-23 16:23	This is the normal-control Trader introduced at the same time that the older semi-forward control became the Trader Mk II from 1962. After the 'Thames' name was dropped in 1965, this truck became the Ford K-series.
humungus ◊ 2023-10-22 16:08	This is a vehicle as it's driven by the husband of Stan's squeeze. Also, its plate looks like it could be KWK 562C:
dsl ◊ 2023-10-22 16:12	Thames => Ford rename was March 65, so this should be one of the last Thames.