Woodley Healey

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Woodley Healey SA
legal form
founding 2008
Seat Knysna , South Africa
Branch Automobile manufacturer
Website www.austinhealey.co

Woodley Healey SA is an automobile manufacturer from South Africa .

Company history

The company was founded on July 3, 2008 in Knysna . Automobile production didn't begin until 2012, according to a source. The brand name is Woodley Healey . On 26 July 2013, the South African Peter John Smith founded (born 1980) English Shipping Norton ( Oxfordshire ), the import company Woodley Healey Ltd . The exact connection to the manufacturer is unclear.

Models

The company makes replicas of the Austin-Healey 3000 .

Three different engines from BMW are used for the drive . Prices (2016) start at around £ 38,000 . The production is done by hand and only to order. The company says it produces 24 vehicles a year.

Depending on the engine , a distinction is made between the Classic , Works and Sport models , which have a displacement of 2.0 l, 2.5 l or 2.8 l (with turbocharger). For the most powerful model, the manufacturer specifies an acceleration from 0 to 62 mph in 5.8 seconds.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ opencorporates.com to Woodley Healey SA (accessed June 5, 2016)
  2. ↑ a b d'Auto (Dutch, accessed June 5, 2016)
  3. ↑ opencorporates.com on Woodley Healey Ltd (accessed June 5, 2016)