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Wanted - Crimes Against Fashion

23/06/2011

It's a standing joke that the 1980s were the decade that style forgot, but this August at the Museum we want to celebrate the fashions of the era of shoulder pads and crimpers. As part of our 1980s Weekend on 27 & 28 August, in association with BBC Hands On History, we're organising a 1980s fashion show, and we need you to be... Read more

Concept Climax Car is back at CTM

08/06/2011

We are delighted to announce that the Concept Climax car, which was designed by three Auto Design students from Coventry University, is now in our Front Reception looking stunning. So whenever you're planning to visit us, you'll be able to see the car and take some pictures so remember to bring your camera. Hope to see you soon. Read more

Important Information - Land Speed Record Weekend

08/06/2011

We are sorry to announce that Wing Commander Andy Green is no longer able to take part in the Land Speed Record talk on Sunday 24 July as part of our Land Speed Record Weekend. As well as being heavily involved in the Bloodhound team, Andy is very much still a member of the RAF as his day job, and he has just been stationed overseas until... Read more

CTM named 'Favourite Motoring Museum in England'

16/05/2011

We were thrilled to open up our copy of Classic & Sports Car magazine this morning and find that Coventry Transport Museum has been featured as the magazine's 'favourite motoring museum in England' - the editors obviously have impeccable taste! Here's what they had to say: "The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu is Britain's most... Read more

Don't miss out on the latest from the Coventry Transport Museum

Home of Record Breakers

Coventry Transport Museum is home to the world's two fastest cars.

Marvel at these spectacular feats of British engineering.

Get up close to the two fastest cars in the world, Thrust SSC and Thrust 2.

Bring the curriculum to life!

Coventry Transport Museum's interactive exhibitions make the perfect venue for school visits in Coventry.

We offer a wide range of sessions for school groups, all 'Learning Outside The Classroom' quality assured.

We thoroughly believe there is no such thing as being too old for play!

Get involved in our ever-growing Family Programme around Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.

We also have free to loan family activities which are available at the Box Office.