CL Hollier Services

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CL Hollier Services
legal form
founding 1989
resolution 1993
Seat South Ruislip , London
management Chris Hollier
Branch Automobile manufacturer

CL Hollier Services was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Chris Hollier founded the company in 1989 in South Ruislip in the London Borough of Hillingdon . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand names were Mosquito and Mountaineer . Production ended in 1993. A total of about five copies were made.

vehicles

Brand name Mosquito

The vehicle was a mixture of a dirt track racing car and a recreational vehicle. The chassis received subframes from the Mini at the front and rear . The four-cylinder engine from the Mini was mounted in the rear. Around three copies were made between 1989 and 1993.

Brand name Mountaineer

This model was similar to the Mosquito. It was more off-road. A four-cylinder engine from the Austin Maxi powered the vehicle. About two copies were made between 1992 and 1993.

literature

  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1081. (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. 176 and 178 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1081. (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. 176 and 178 (English).