9 3 6 ▁An ▁increase ▁of ▁engine ▁size ▁from ▁ 2 3 9 0 ▁cc ▁to ▁ 2 5 6 5 ▁cc ▁was ▁announced ▁on ▁ 1 4 ▁August ▁ 1 9 3 5 . ▁ ▁Fac el ift ▁for ▁ 1 9 3 7 ▁The ▁new ▁front al ▁design ▁used ▁on ▁the ▁group ' s ▁other ▁cars ▁has ▁been ▁employed ▁on ▁the ▁E igh teen . ▁As ▁an ▁alternative ▁to ▁independent ▁front ▁susp ension ▁the ▁front ▁beam ▁ax le ▁is ▁now ▁controlled ▁by ▁parallel ▁links . ▁ ▁The ▁wheel base ▁has ▁been ▁reduced ▁ 1 ▁in ch ▁to ▁ 9 ' 6 " ▁= ▁ ▁and ▁the ▁track ▁increased ▁ 4 ▁inches ▁to ▁ 4 ' 8 " ▁= ▁. ▁ ▁The ▁manufact urer ▁now ▁estimates ▁the ▁fuel ▁consumption ▁to ▁be ▁ 1 8 ▁m pg ▁ ▁New ▁for ▁ 1 9 3 8 ▁While ▁the ▁engine ▁and ▁ch ass is ▁were ▁only ▁alter ed ▁in ▁detail ▁completely ▁new ▁coach work ▁was ▁announced ▁in ▁August ▁ 1 9 3 7 . ▁It ▁included ▁a ▁lug g age ▁boot ▁at ▁the ▁back ▁and ▁the ▁door ▁or ▁lid ▁forms ▁a ▁b agg age ▁platform . ▁The ▁se ating ▁and ▁u ph ol st ery ▁were ▁red es igned . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ 1 8 ▁Category : C ars ▁introduced ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 1 ▁Category : 1 9 3 0 s ▁cars <0x0A> </s> ▁Four ▁ships ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Royal ▁Navy ▁have ▁been ▁named ▁HMS ▁V ener able : ▁