Chevron Engineering
Chevron Engineering is a New Zealand manufacturer of automobiles . Another source uses the name Chevron Sports Cars . The company is based in Auckland .
Company history
The company began producing automobiles in 1984 or 1991 under the direction of Evan Fray. The brand name is Chevron , based on Chevron Cars . By 1996, 218 vehicles had been built, some of which were exported to Australia , Japan and New Guinea .
vehicles
The offer includes sports cars that can also be used in car races. The first model had a ladder frame made of 38 mm diameter tubes. Front suspension and rear axle came from the Vauxhall Viva . Various four-cylinder engines from Ford with a displacement of 1600 cc and Toyota via a 4.4-liter engine from Leyland Motor Corporation of Australia up to V8 engines from Ford with a displacement of 5000 cc powered the vehicles.
The company names the models Aprisa , Cypher and Classic .
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. 281. (English)
Web links
- Allcarindex (accessed December 6, 2015)
- d'Auto (accessed December 6, 2015)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c d George Nick Georgano (editor-in-chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. (English)
- ↑ a b Allcarindex (English, accessed December 6, 2015)
- ^ D'Auto (accessed December 6, 2015)
