Coldwell Engineering and Racing

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Coldwell Engineering and Racing Ltd.
legal form Limited
founding 1960s
resolution ?
Seat Sheffield
management Bill Needham
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Coldwell Engineering and Racing Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Bill Needham founded the company in Sheffield as a tuning company in the 1960s . In 1967 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Coldwell . Automobile production ended in 1969. A total of about six copies were made. It is not known when the company was dissolved.

vehicles

The only model was the GT . This was a two-seat coupe that was suitable for both the road and racing. A four-cylinder engine from the Mini was mounted in a mid-engine design.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , Chapter Coldwell.
  • 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. 322. (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. 59 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , Chapter Coldwell.
  2. ^ A b 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. 322. (English)
  3. ^ A b 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. 59 (English).