Morford Motor Company

Morford Motor Company
legal form	Company
founding	1993
resolution	1999
Seat	Whaddon , Cambridgeshire , United Kingdom
management	Peter Morley, Pete Crawford
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Morford Motor Company was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The teacher Peter Morley and the engineer Pete Crawford founded the company in 1993 in Whaddon in the county of Cambridgeshire . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was Morford , made up of their names. Production ended in 1999. A total of three copies were made.

vehicles

The only model was the Flyer . This was a tricycle with a rear single wheel. The basis was a tubular steel frame with a remarkably long wheelbase , which ensured good driving stability. An open body made of aluminum was mounted on it. The four-cylinder engine came from the Renault 5 .

literature

• 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. 1063. (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. 176 (English).

Web links

• Allcarindex (accessed May 1, 2015)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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. 1063. (English)
2. ↑ 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. 176 (English).