Friday, September 24, 2010

A Quirky Car Company, Serving Quirky Customers

By JULIA WERDIGIER
New York Times

LONDON — For a certain kind of company, recessions may be beside the point.

In the office of Toby Silverton, 52, the owner of the British luxury carmaker Bristol, hangs a photograph of a smiling female customer standing next to her 30-year-old Bristol 603 car. Mr. Silverton recounts how she bought the car from him second hand about four years ago without knowing that its previous owner was Bono, the lead singer of the rock band U2. Slide Show

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