MRB Cannon

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MRB Cannon
legal form
founding 1953
resolution around 1970
Seat Tonbridge
management Mike Cannon
Branch Automobile manufacturer

MRB Cannon was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Mike Cannon founded the company in Tonbridge in 1953 and began manufacturing automobiles and kits . The brand name was Cannon . Regular production ended at the end of 1966. Cannon produced individual pieces until around 1970. A total of around 120 copies were made.

vehicles

The two-seater vehicles were specially designed for use in trials . The four-cylinder engines came mostly from the Ford Ten , some from the Ford Cortina .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Cannon (II).
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 245. (English)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Cannon (II).
  2. ^ A b George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 245. (English)