Peel engineering

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Peel Engineering Limited
legal form Limited
founding 2008
Seat Sidcup United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
management
  • Gary Hillman
  • Faizal Khan
Branch Automobiles
Website http://peelengineering.co.uk

Peel P50. Neither engine nor exhaust on the right side, but an electric motor on the rear wheel.
Peel trident. Also with an electric motor.

Peel Engineering Limited is an English manufacturer of micro cars . A company of the same name on the Isle of Man was dissolved in 1974.

Company history

Gary Hillman founded the company on October 2nd, 2008 in London . He started with the production of automobiles . The brand name is Peel . Since October 13, 2009, the company's headquarters have been in Sidcup . On December 15, 2009, Faizal Khan became the second director. A production figure of around 33 vehicles has been reported up to 2011.

vehicles

The range includes two models that are modeled after vehicles from the 1960s by the Peel Engineering Company. A gasoline engine with a displacement of 49 cm³ and an electric motor are available for both models . There are each tricycles with a rear single wheel.

The model corresponding to the Peel P50 is a small single-seater. It is 1371 mm long, 1041 wide and 1200 mm high.

The replica of the Peel Trident is slightly larger and offers space for two people. It is 1829 mm long and 1067 mm wide.

literature

  • 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. 193 (English).
  • Elvis Payne: The AZ of Three-Wheelers. A definitive reference guide. Nostalgia Road, Manchester 2013, ISBN 9781908347169 , p. 185. (English)

Web links

Commons : Peel Engineering  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b 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. 193 (English).
  2. ^ Elvis Payne: The AZ of Three-Wheelers. A definitive reference guide. Nostalgia Road, Manchester 2013, ISBN 9781908347169 , p. 185.
  3. a b c opencorporates (English, accessed on August 12, 2017)