Douglas Car Company

Douglas Car Company Limited
legal form	Limited
founding	1991
resolution	1998
Seat	Barking , London
management	Skip Pearson, Reg Talbot
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Douglas Car Company Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Skip Pearson and Reg Talbot founded in 1991, the company in the London district of Barking . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was Douglas . Production ended in 1998. A total of about 15 copies were made.

Some sources give a connection to Cyprus but do not give any details.

vehicles

The only model was the TF designed by Derek Douglas. This was the replica of the MG TF . One version had the chassis of a Triumph model . Questioning came Triumph Herald , Spitfire and Vitesse . Another version had a chassis developed in-house, using many parts from the rear-wheel drive Ford Escort . The open body was made of fiberglass .

literature

Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Douglas (III).
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. 456. (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. 76 (English).

Web links

Allcarindex (accessed May 1, 2015)

Individual evidence

↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Douglas (III).
^ ^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. 456. (English)
^ ^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. 76 (English).

[Die_Internationale_Automobil-Enzyklopädie-1] Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Douglas (III).

[Beaulieu-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. 456. (English)

[Kit_Cars-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. 76 (English).