English Cars of Distinction

English Cars of Distinction
legal form
founding	1980
resolution	?
Seat	United Kingdom
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

English Cars of Distinction was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company started producing automobiles and kits in 1980 . The brand name was English Cars of Distinction . Production ended in 1983. A total of about 13 copies were made. The company was active as a restaurant business until at least 1991.

vehicles

The company made replicas of classic automobiles. They were models from Jaguar Cars . The models XK 120 Replica with five copies, XK 140 Replica with two copies, XK 150 Replica with three copies and E-Type Replica with three copies have survived. Models were Jaguar XK 120 , XK 140 , XK 150 and E-Type .

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. 500. (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. 85 (English).

Web links

Allcarindex (accessed January 6, 2015)

Individual evidence

↑ 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. 500. (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. 85 (English).

[Beaulieu-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. 500. (English)

[Kit_Cars-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. 85 (English).