Tim Dutton Amphibious Cars

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Tim Dutton Amphibious Cars
legal form
founding 1994
Seat Littlehampton , West Sussex
management Tim Dutton-Woolley
Branch Automobile manufacturer
Website http://www.timdutton.com/

Dutton Commander

Tim Dutton Amphibious Cars is a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Tim Dutton-Woolley, who previously operated Dutton Cars , developed an amphibious vehicle from 1989 . In 1994 he founded the company in Littlehampton in the county of West Sussex and began production of cars and kits . The brand name is Dutton . A total of over 120 copies have been made so far.

vehicles

The first model Mariner was there until 2000 and the following Commander until 2006. As a kit , they were called Amphijeep and sold until 2010. They were based on vehicles from Ford and Suzuki .

Surf has been around since 2006, and since 2010 it has also been known as a kit and amphibious surf . It is based on the Suzuki Jimny and has all-wheel drive .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter DUTTON.
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 472-473 (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. 25 (English).

Web links

Commons : Tim Dutton Amphibious Cars  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter DUTTON.
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 472-473 (English).
  3. ↑ 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. 25 (English).