Imperial Motor Company

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Imperial Motor Company
legal form Company
founding 2009
Seat Preston , Lancashire , United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
management John Barlow, David Chapman
Branch Automobile manufacturer
Website www.imperialmotorco.co.uk

Imperial Landaulet
Imperial flatbed truck

Imperial Motor Company is a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

John Barlow and David Chapman founded the company in 2009 in Preston in the county of Lancashire . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name is Imperial . A total of about 75 copies have been made so far.

vehicles

Vehicles in the style of the 1930s are on offer. There is a choice of different bodies such as limousines , landaulets , hearses and flatbeds . The chassis of the Austin FX 4 forms the basis .

The company itself also calls the Viscount model based on the Austin TX 1 .

literature

  • 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. 126 (English).

Web links

Commons : Imperial Motor Company  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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. 126 (English).