Allied Industries International

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Allied Industries International Inc.
legal form Inc.
founding 1967
resolution 1987
Seat Michigan City , Indiana , USA
Branch Automobiles

Allied Industries International Inc. was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was initially based in Fremont , Nebraska . In 1967 the production of automobiles and kit cars began . The company quickly became known in the kit car industry with an extensive range of models. The brand name was Allied Industries . 1983 followed the move to Michigan City , Indiana . The company was registered there on May 17, 1982. Production ended in 1985. On December 31, 1987 the company was dissolved.

One division of the company was Sportsland Unlimited , based in Lincoln , Nebraska. Its factory was located in Odell , Nebraska.

vehicles

There were around twelve different models on offer. Some were replicas . The models included AC Cobra in the versions 289 and 427 , Bugatti , Cheetah , Ford GT 40 , MG TD and Porsche 356 Speedster .

One of their own designs was a tricycle. Another model was a minivan on a chassis of Volkswagen . With the combination of a gasoline engine and an electric motor , it was a hybrid electric vehicle .

The Sportsland Unlimited Division's CRV model was a replica of the AMT Piranha made by AMT Corporation . There was also a VW buggy .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h i j k George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 37. (English)
  2. a b opencorporates (English, accessed on February 18, 2017)
  3. a b Allcarindex (English, accessed on February 18, 2017)