AM Sportscars
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Company type | Limited Company |
---|---|
Industry | Automobiles |
Founded | 1996 |
Headquarters | Redditch, Worcestershire |
Key people | Malcolm Davey |
Website | https://www.amsportscars.co.uk/ |
AM Sportscars Limited , previously A&M Sportscars , is a British manufacturer of automobiles.[1]
Company history[edit]
Adrian Morley and Malcolm Davey founded A&M Sportscars in Redditch, Worcestershire, in 1996. They began producing automobiles and kits. The brand name was AM. When Morley left the company, Davey renamed it AM Sportscars Limited . It is now part of Davey Automotive Engineering . A total of around 19 copies have been created so far.[2]
Vehicles[edit]
One model is the EX 2. The basis is a semi-spaceframe frame. A fiberglass coupe body is mounted on top. Various four-cylinder engines from Vauxhall Motors with a displacement of 1300 cm3 to 2000 cm3 are mounted in a mid-engine design and drive the rear wheels. The transmission has five gears.
The company itself also calls the model Imola.
Literature[edit]
- George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A-F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 46.
- Steve Hole: A-Z 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 , p. 89
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Georgano, George Nick (2001). The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A-F. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. p. 46. ISBN 1-57958-293-1.
- ^ Hole, Steve (2012). A-Z of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949. Sparkford: Haynes Publishing. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8.