AGM Sports Cars
AGM Sports Cars Limited | |
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legal form | Limited |
founding | 2003 |
resolution | 2014 |
Seat | Barnsley , South Yorkshire , United Kingdom |
management |
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Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
AGM Sports Cars Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles .
Company history
Alan Whitehead and Glynis Whitehead founded on 16 December 2003, the company in Barnsley in the county of South Yorkshire . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was AGM . On December 23, 2014 the company was dissolved. A total of over 30 vehicles were built.
vehicles
The first model was the WLR . This was an open two-seater racing car with street legal approval. Different four-cylinder engines from Ford and V8 engines of Rover were available. Many parts came from the Ford Sierra . About 30 copies of this model were made by 2014.
The Revolution-X was technically similar . The front of the vehicle was in the style of the Lotus Seven . However, the rear fenders were fully integrated into the body. The vehicle was presented for the first time in 2005 and then offered for years. However, only one vehicle has survived.
The Ron Champion was just the fiberglass body for a Lotus Seven-style vehicle. The buyer had to organize the chassis himself. Nevertheless, there were around 50 buyers as of 2008.
The Haynes Roadster appeared in 2011, was designed in the same way and found around ten buyers.
literature
- 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. 21-22 (English).
Web links
- Company website ( Memento of December 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f 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. 21-22 (English).
- ↑ a b opencorporates.com (accessed September 1, 2015)