
1974
- Rod & Val Ward begin selling model cars.
1977
- First Model Autoshop opened in Haworth
1979
- Organisers of Leeds International Swapmeet
1981
- Leeds shop opened
1982
- Launched Model Auto Review, and almost 15 years later it is still being published, ten times per year. News of new releases, plus features on obsolete makes, and thematic articles
1996
- The Auto Review series of publications was launched, all 36 page A5 booklets at £2.95 each (£3.45 inc post in UK). The first eight will be in print by September 1996
1997
- Model Auto Review sets up it's own web site at www.modelauto.co.uk Not just 'brochureware' but a lively and informative web site for the model enthusiast
1999
- Modelauto Ltd launches the Zeto Shopping Village, a new type of e-commerce site selling some of the harder to find items, not normally found elsewhere !
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