Pell Engineering Company

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Pell Engineering Company
legal form Company
founding 1996
resolution 2006
Seat Bradford , West Yorkshire , United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
management Tim Pell
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Pell Engineering Company was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

1996 Tim Pell founded the company in Bradford in the county of West Yorkshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name was Pell . Production ended in 2006. A total of about eight copies were made.

Blaze Motorsport took over the production of a model in 2006 and sold it under its own brand name.

vehicles

The only model was the Genesis . The basis was a spaceframe. A doorless open two-seater body made of fiberglass was mounted on top. The engine was mounted in a mid-engine design behind the seats. Initially, a Kawasaki ZZR 1100 motorcycle engine with a displacement of 1100 cm³ and 145 hp drove the rear axle via a chain . The four-cylinder engine from the Peugeot 205 was later also available.

In addition, the company introduced hardtop for a replica of the AC Cobra of Roadcraft UK ago.

literature

  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1205. (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. 193 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1205. (English)
  2. ↑ a b c 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. 193 (English).