Glenfrome Engineering

Glenfrome Engineering
legal form
founding	1975
resolution	1986
Seat	Bristol
management	Ken Evans, Vivian Hunt
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Glenfrome Engineering was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Ken Evans and Vivian Hunt founded the company in Bristol in 1975 . In the same year they presented an automobile for the first time. The brand name was Glenfrome . Series production began in 1977. In 1986 the company was dissolved.

Elektiar from London continued production until 1988 and used the same brand name. In total, more than 23 vehicles were built.

vehicles

The first Delta model from 1975 remained a prototype . This was a coupe . A four-cylinder engine from the Triumph Dolomite Sprint was mounted in a mid-engine design behind the seats.

The Facet was created between 1981 and 1985. This was an all - wheel drive off - road vehicle based on the Range Rover with a coupé body. The vehicles were equipped with air conditioning . Most of the 23 vehicles produced were sold in Arab states.

The successor Profile appeared in 1985 and was only slightly changed.

Mainly the company was busy with the conversion of Range Rover. Six-wheel versions and convertibles were on offer .

literature

• George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 629. (English)

Web links

• 1000 SEL via Glenfrome Engineering (accessed January 11, 2015)
• Range Rover Classic through Glenfrome Engineering (accessed January 11, 2015)
• Allcarindex (accessed January 6, 2015)

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b} George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 629. (English)