AM sports cars

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A & M Sportscars
AM Sportscars Limited
legal form Limited
founding 1996
Seat Redditch , Worcestershire
management Malcolm Davey
Branch Automobile manufacturer
Website www.amsportscars.co.uk

AM Sportscars Limited , previously A & M Sportscars , is a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Adrian Morley and Malcolm Davey founded in 1996, the company A & M Sports Cars in Redditch in the county of Worcestershire . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was AM . When Morley left the company, Davey renamed it AM Sportscars Limited . It is now part of Davey Automotive Engineering . A total of about 19 copies have been made so far.

vehicles

One model is the EX 2 . The basis is a semi-spaceframe frame. A coupé body made of fiberglass is mounted on top. Various four-cylinder engines from Vauxhall Motors with a capacity of 1300 cc to 2000 cc are mounted in a mid-engine design and drive the rear wheels. The transmission has five gears.

The company itself also calls the Imola model .

literature

  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 46. (English)
  • Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 89 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 46. (English)
  2. Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 89 (English).