Invicta Cars

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Invicta Cars
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founding 1982
resolution 1984
Seat Plymouth , Devon
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Invicta Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in 1982 by several businessmen in Plymouth in the county of Devon founded. The production of automobiles and kits began. The brand name was Invicta . Production ended in 1984. Triple C Challenger Cars continued production of one model. A total of about four copies were made.

vehicles

One model was the tourer . This was a 1930s-style touring car designed by William Towns . The Jaguar XJ 6 formed the basis . Two copies of this model were made between 1982 and 1984.

The Tredicim was similar to the Jaguar XJ 13 , but was not a direct replica as it was longer and wider. Invicta made two copies between 1983 and 1984, followed by a Triple C.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , Chapter Invicta (V).
  • 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. 762. (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. 127 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , Chapter Invicta (V).
  2. ↑ 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. 762. (English)
  3. ↑ 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. 127 (English).