JAS speed kits

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JAS speed kits
legal form
founding 1998
Seat Blandford Forum , Dorset
management John Davies, Sharon Davies
Branch Automobile manufacturer
Website www.beachbuggies.co.uk

JAS Speedkits is a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

John Davies, who previously for GP worked, and his wife Sharon founded the company in 1998 in Blandford Forum in the county of Dorset . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name is JAS . A total of around 35 copies have been made so far.

vehicles

The only model is the buggy . This is a VW buggy . The basis is the chassis of the VW Beetle . In addition to a version with the uncut chassis with a 240 cm wheelbase , the range also includes a version in which the wheelbase is shortened to 210 cm.

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. 130 (English).
  • James Hale: Dune Buggy Handbook. The A – Z of VW-based buggies since 1964 . Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 2013, ISBN 978-1-84584-378-6 , pp. 118-119 (English).

Web links

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. 130 (English).
  2. James Hale: Dune Buggy Handbook. The A – Z of VW-based buggies since 1964 . Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 2013, ISBN 978-1-84584-378-6 , pp. 118-119 (English).