Vintage Motor Works

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Vintage Motor Works
legal form
founding 1985
resolution 1988
Seat Sonoma , California , USA
management Chuck Hunter
Branch Automobiles

Vintage Motor Works was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was based in Sonoma , California . Automobile production began in 1985 with the acquisition of a model from the Hathaway Motor Company . The brand name was Vintage , possibly with the addition of Motor Works . Production ended in 1988.

HS Engineering continued production under its own name.

vehicles

The only Hunter model was a 1930s-style sports car . Some optical details were similar to the BMW 328 or the Morgan 4/4 . A chassis that came either from the Triumph TR4 or the Triumph TR6 formed the basis. A six-cylinder engine with a displacement of 2500 cm³ propelled the vehicles.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , Chapter Vintage (I).
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1682. (English)
  3. ^ D'Auto (Dutch, accessed March 26, 2017)
  4. ↑ Allcarindex (English, accessed on March 26, 2017)