JPR Cars Ltd.

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JPR Cars Inc.
JPR Cars Ltd.
legal form Ltd.
founding 1997
Seat Gloucester , Virginia , USA
management Allen D. Smith
Branch Automobiles

JPR Cars Ltd. , previously JPR Cars inc. , is an American company and a former manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Allen D. Smith founded JPR Cars Inc. on October 10, 1997 in Gloucester , Virginia . Another source cites topping in Virginia. Ann R. Smith is also with the company. It was later renamed JPR Cars Ltd. In 1998, with the takeover of Gatsby Coachworks, the production of automobiles began. The brand name was JPR . Production ended around 2003. There are no indications that vehicles are currently being manufactured.

It is unclear whether there was a connection to JPR Cars from England .

vehicles

On offer were vehicles in the style of the 1930s, as previously made by Gatsby.

The company called one model Cabriolet .

The Griffin models , which corresponded to the Griffin from Gatsby, Wildcat , which like the English Wildcat from JPR Cars was a replica of the Jaguar E-Type , and the Woody Pick-Up as a panel van and pick-up with a wooden body were at least in the planning stage.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c d e George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 803. (English)
  2. a b opencorporates (English, accessed on February 18, 2017)
  3. a b Company information ( Memento of the original from February 19, 2017 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. (English, accessed February 18, 2017) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gatsbycars.com