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Giles Chapman biography

Giles Chapman is a British journalist, author and commentator specialising in motoring history. He has written extensively on cars, automotive design and the cultural impact of motoring.

Chapman has contributed to newspapers and magazines including The Times, The Daily Telegraph and Classic & Sports Car. His books include My Dad Had One of Those (2011), 100 Cars That Changed the World (2019) and Britain’s Toy Car Wars (2016), which documents the history of model car brands such as Dinky, Corgi and Matchbox.

Britain’s Toy Car Wars was published in 2016.