MACK Trucks (Great Britain) Ltd 1954-1964 Not to be confused with the well known original Mack Trucks of the USA, although does have a similar name, this company was a British lorry maker based at Barking in Essex England. Mack Trucks (Great Britain) initially sold reconditioned and rebuilt ex-War Department American-built Mack Trucks. The company planed/tried to import new US-built trucks, but that plan failed, and they started to offer new built trucks of their own design. These had a 7-toner fitted with a Perkins R6 diesel engine and David Brown 5 speed gearbox with American-styled cab and bonnet. In 1954 at the Commercial Motor Show, the company showed two brand new models of their own, one was a short wheel-based model, and another one was a long wheel-based model. Both had British-bu