Sammio Motor Car Company

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Sammio Motor Company (2010–2012)
Sammio Motor Car Company (since 2012)
legal form Company
founding 2010
Seat Leyland , Lancashire , United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
management Andrew Powell
Branch Automobile manufacturer
Website www.sammio.co.uk

Sammio Motor Car Company , previously Sammio Motor Company , is a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

2010 Gary Janes founded the company Sammio Motor Company in Bournemouth in the county of Dorset . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name is Sammio . In 2012 Andrew Powell took over the company, changed the name to Sammio Motor Car Company and relocated to Preston , Lancashire . Gary Janes was also involved at the time. The company is now based in Leyland , Lancashire. A total of over 90 vehicles have been built so far.

It is unclear whether there is a connection to the Sammio Motor Company Limited founded on November 17, 2014 in Westbury-on-Trym near Bristol .

vehicles

One model is the Spyder . This is a 1950s style roadster . The base forms a chassis of Triumph , optionally one of Triumph Herald with four-cylinder engine or the Triumph Vitesse with six-cylinder engine .

The outwardly identical Cheveux is based on the chassis of the Citroën 2 CV with its two-cylinder engine .

The Cordite , announced in 2012, is also a 1950s-style roadster. It is also based on Triumph technology.

One source also mentions the G-46 .

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. 223 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d 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. 223 (English).
  2. ↑ a b c report from totalkitcar.com from May 3, 2012 (English, accessed on September 1, 2015)
  3. ↑ opencorporates.com on the 2014 Sammio Motor Company Limited (English, accessed on September 1, 2015)
  4. ↑ madabout-kitcars.com (English, accessed September 1, 2015)