Intermotormakers

Intermotormakers
legal form
founding	1976
resolution	2010
Seat	Cape Town , South Africa
management	Gerrie Steenkamp
Branch	Automobiles

Intermotormakers was a South African manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Gerrie Steenkamp founded the company in Cape Town in 1976 . He started assembling Lamborghini and Lotus automobiles . A change in legal regulations led to the end of this activity. A total of around 24 vehicles from each brand were built. In 1990 a vehicle developed in-house was presented. The brand name was Intermotormakers . Production ended in the same year. In 2010 the company was dissolved.

vehicles

The company assembled Lamborghini Countach , Lamborghini Espada , Lotus Éclat and Lotus Elite . In addition, a Lamborghini Urraco from 1976 is known that bears an Intermotormakers emblem. A Lotus Esprit is also known.

In 1990 the Caracal was presented, designed by Nic de Waal. This was a roadster . A four-cylinder engine from Volkswagen with 1800 cc displacement was placed behind the seats in a mid-engine design . Four prototypes were created from this model .

Web links

• d'Auto (Dutch, accessed June 26, 2016)
• Allcarindex (accessed June 26, 2016)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} d'Auto (Dutch, accessed June 26, 2016)
2. ↑ ^{a b} Allcarindex (English, accessed on June 26, 2016)
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} Michael Banovsky: Intermotormakers Caracal ( Memento of the original from July 31, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. dated December 11, 2014 (accessed June 26, 2016) 
4. ↑ Car of the Week History (accessed June 26, 2016)
5. ↑ LP112.com: 1976 Urraco P300 (English, accessed June 26, 2016)
6. ↑ www.carmag.co.za of November 5, 2012 (English, accessed June 26, 2016)