Seagull Cars

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Seagull Cars
legal form
founding 1984
resolution 1984
Seat Aldershot , Hampshire
management David Calvert
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Seagull Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

1984 David Calvert founded the company in Aldershot in the county of Hampshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name was Seagull . Production ended in the same year. A total of about three copies were made.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. The vehicle was based on the Mini and also used its subframe. The four-cylinder engine was mounted in the rear. The middle section of the body was made of aluminum , while the front and rear were made of fiberglass . The open vehicle managed without doors and offered space for two people.

literature

  • 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. 1428. (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. 226 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 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. 1428. (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. 226 (English).