Pacific Automotive Designs

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Pacific Automotive Designs Ltd.
legal form Limited
founding 1979
resolution 1981
Seat Menlo Park , California , USA
Branch Automobiles

Pacific Automotive Designs Ltd. was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded on January 29, 1979 in Menlo Park , California . Other sources mention Mountain View. In 1980 or around 1980 the production of automobiles began. Kit cars were also made, according to a source . The brand name was Pacific . Production ended a little later. Another source gives imprecisely the 1980s as the production period.

After April 17, 1981 nothing is known anymore.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It was a replica of an MG TD . A chassis from the VW Beetle formed the basis. An open body was mounted on it. A water-cooled four-cylinder engine of Honda powered vehicles.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Pacific (IV).
  • 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. 1169. (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Pacific (IV).
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1169. (English)
  3. ↑ opencorporates (English, accessed on March 25, 2017)
  4. ↑ a b Allcarindex (English, accessed on March 25, 2017)
  5. ^ D'Auto (Dutch, accessed March 25, 2017)
  6. ↑ www.ca-registry.com (accessed March 25, 2017)