Adams Roadsters

Adams Roadsters
legal form
founding	1982
resolution	2011
Seat	Frome , Somerset , United Kingdom
management	Ian Peter Fellows Stephen Leslie Hart
Branch	Automobiles

Adams Roadster

Side view

Adams roadster was a British company in the automotive and former automobile manufacturer.

Company history

Dennis Adams, who previously Adams Testing Engine launched in 1982 founded the company in Frome in the county of Somerset . He started producing automobiles and kits in 1986 . The brand name was Adams . Ian Peter Fellows and Stephen Leslie Hart served as Directors from July 13, 1991. In 1999 automobile production ended. A total of about 18 copies were made. On August 30, 2011 the company was dissolved.

vehicles

The only model was the roadster . It was a 1930s-style vehicle and resembled an SS 100 . The base was a ladder frame. A fiberglass body was mounted on top. An engine from the Vauxhall Monza powered the first prototype . In the production models, the drive and six-cylinder engine came from the Jaguar XJ 6 .

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. 13. (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. 19 (English).

Web links

Commons : Adams Roadsters  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files

• Allcarindex (accessed March 1, 2015)

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. 13. (English)
2. ↑ ^{a b} opencorporates.com (accessed September 1, 2015)
3. ↑ 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. 19 (English).