Sienna Cars

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Sienna Cars
legal form
founding 1988
resolution 1994
Seat Warminster , Wiltshire , United Kingdom
management Alan Booth
Branch Automotive industry

Sienna Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

In 1988, the New Zealander Alan Booth founded the company in Dorking in the county of Surrey . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name was Sienna . In 1989 the company moved to Sutton Veny near Warminster in Wiltshire . In 1992 it was idle and production ended in 1994. A total of about 24 or 25 copies were made. The export also took place in the USA .

vehicles

The only Countach model was a replica of the Lamborghini Countach . The high-quality body of the coupé was made of fiberglass . A source says it was one of the best replicas of the Countach. The engine was u. a. from Ford Granada .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Sienna.
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1449 (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. 231 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Sienna.
  2. ↑ a b c George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1449 (English).
  3. ^ 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. 231 (English).