Edward Waddington Motors

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Edward Waddington Motors
legal form
founding 1984
resolution 1985
Seat Salisbury , Wiltshire
management Edward Waddington
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Edward Waddington Motors was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

1984 Edward Waddington founded the company in Salisbury in county Wiltshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name was EWM . Production ended in 1985. A total of about eight copies were made.

B & S Sports Cars from Birmingham continued production from 1988 and marketed the vehicles as BS .

vehicles

There were two roadsters on offer . Both models were powered by the four-cylinder engine from the Ford Cortina . They were placed in the lower price segment of kit cars and competed with models from Dutton Cars . The EWM Brigand found around three buyers. The EWM Buccaneer came to around five copies.

literature

  • George Nicholas 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. 512. (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. 89 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 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. 512. (English)
  2. ^ 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. 89 (English).