MUD, MUD, Glorious Mud: From a Datsun's mudflaps to the big league, this is a tale of UK success

摘要

A Mercedes-Benz W123 mudflap is not just a thing of practical beauty. It's also an iconic piece of industrial design, and only one man can actually say: "I made that." He's Raghbir Chaggar, the director of what is probably one of the UK's most successful and durable component manufacturers that you've never heard of: Hi-Tech Autoparts Ltd. Chances are, though, that you've put your feet on a good few sets of its mats, which have been fitted as original equipment to all sorts of vehicles over more than 30 years.