Dragonfly Cars (Nottinghamshire)
Dragonfly Cars | |
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legal form | |
founding | 1994 |
resolution | 1995 |
Seat | Toton , Nottinghamshire |
management | Brendan Beirne |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
Dragonfly Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles .
Company history
1994 Brendan Beirne founded the company in Toton in the county of Nottinghamshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name was Dragonfly . Production ended in 1995. A total of about three copies were made.
There was no connection to Dragonfly Cars from Hampshire , which manufactured and sold four-wheeled vehicles from 1981 to 1986 with the same company name and brand name.
vehicles
Only one model was on offer. This was a replica of the Morgan Motor Company's Type F tricycle from the 1930s. The single wheel was in the back. A steel ladder frame formed the base. The four-cylinder engine with 848 cc displacement was from Reliant .
literature
- Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Dragonfly.
- 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. 457. (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 Dragonfly.
- ↑ 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. 457. (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).