Metisse Cars

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Metisse Cars Limited
legal form Limited
founding 1995
resolution 2007
Seat Bridgend , Wales
management Terry Coles
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Metisse Cars Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Brian Cull, Terry Coles and Jack Sayward founded the company in Bridgend , Wales in 1995 . They took over a project from Rickman and started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was Metisse . Cull and Sayward left the company early. Production ended in 2007. A total of about 22 copies were made.

vehicles

The first and most important model was a coupe . Many parts came from the Ford Sierra . Around 20 vehicles were built between 1995 and 2007.

The pickup was a pickup based on the coupé. Terry Davies was the designer. This model found around two buyers between 2005 and 2007.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Rickman.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1333. (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. 166 (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 Rickman.
  2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1333. (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. 166 (English).