British Automotive from the 1980s

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  • BRA (1981-)

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    1980s
    BRA (1981-)

    BRA (Beribo Replica Automobiles ) Carmakers manufactured in Doncaster.Great Britain from 1981 on. BRA is a British kit car brand that started in 1981 in Doncaster, South ...

  • Brightwheel (1986-1989)

    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Brightwheel (1986-1989)

    Brightwheel Replicas Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Christchurch , Dorset.Great Britain from 1986 to 1989. Brightwheel Replicas Limited was a British manufacturer of replica ...

  • Bristol 412 (1975-1980)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Bristol 412 (1975-1980)

    Bristol 412 Manufacturer Bristol Cars Production 1975 to 1980 Predecessor Bristol 411 Class Convertible Layout FR layout Engine OHV V8 Related Bristol 603 The Bristol 412 is a ...

  • Bristol 603 Blenheim (1976-)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Bristol 603 Blenheim (1976-)

    Bristol Type 603 Blenheim From 1976 Manufacturer Bristol Cars Production 1976 onwards no production figures published Predecessor Bristol 411 Body style 2-door saloon Layout FR ...

  • Bristol Beaufighter Beaufort (1980-1993)

    Sports Cars
    1980s
    Bristol Beaufighter Beaufort (1980-1993)

    Bristol Beaufighter and Beaufort (412) Production period: 1980 to 1993 Class: sports car Body versions: convertible Engines: V8 5.9 litres Length: 197 in, 500 cm Width: 69.50 in, ...

  • British Cars

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    1900s
    British Cars

    British cars and History History and view by types and Decade of British vehicles

  • British Leyland History (1968-1986)

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    1960s
    British Leyland History (1968-1986)

    British Leyland History Industry Automotive Predecessor(s) British Motor Holdings (BMH) Leyland Motor Corporation (LMC) Successor(s) Rover Group Leyland DAF Founded 1968 Defunct ...

  • Britton Hazelgrove (1987)

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    1980s

    Britton Hazelgrove Automotive Manufacturer of Wooburn Green , Buckinghamshire; Great Britain from 1987 to 1988. Britton Hazelgrove was a British manufacturer of kit ...

  • Broadbest (1987-1988)

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    1980s
    Broadbest (1987-1988)

    Broadbest Limited Car manufacturer of Poole , Dorset.Great Britain from 1987 to 1988. Broadbest Limited was a British manufacturer of replica kit cars and automobiles in the ...

  • Buckland (1988-1999)

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    1980s
    Buckland (1988-1999)

    Buckland Cars Automotive manufacturer of Newport , Gwent.Great Britain from 1988 to 1999. Buckland Cars was a British manufacturer of 3 wheel kit car automobiles . History Dick ...

  • Burlington (1981-1993)

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    1980s
    Burlington (1981-1993)

    Burlington Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Northampton.Great Britain from 1981 to 1993. Burlington Design Group , formerly Burlington Motor Spares and Burlington Motor ...

  • Calvy (1983-1995)

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    1980s
    Calvy (1983-1995)

    Calvy (Calvy Motor Car Company ) Automotive manufacturer of Essex.Great Britain from 1983 to 1995. Calvy was a British classic kit car brand in Essex UK. History Richard Calvy ...

  • Caribbean (1981-1983)

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    1980s
    Caribbean (1981-1983)

    Caribbean (Reef engineering) Kit Car makers manufactured in Lichfield , Staffordshire.Great Britain from 1981 to 1983. Reef Engineering was a British manufacturer of kit cars and ...

  • Carisma (1989-1992)

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    1980s
    Carisma (1989-1992)

    Carisma Engineering Kit Car manufacturer From Sandy , Bedfordshire; Great Britain from 1989 to 1992. Carisma Engineering Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles . The ...

  • Carlton (1983-2002)

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    1980s
    Carlton (1983-2002)

    Carlton Automotive Car manufacturer of Barnsley , South Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1983 to 2002 Carlton Automotive is a former British manufacturer of automotive kits . The ...

  • Caterham 7 (1973-)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Caterham 7 (1973-)

    Caterham 7 From 1973 Manufacturer Caterham Cars Production 1973-present Predecessor Lotus Seven Class Sports car Body style open 2 seat Transmission Close Ratio 6 Speed or 5 ...

  • Caterham History (1974-)

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    1970s
    Caterham History (1974-)

    Caterham Cars Ltd History Type Private Limited Company Industry Automobiles Founded 1973 Founder(s) Graham Nearn Headquarters Caterham, Surrey, England Caterham Cars is a ...

  • Caterham Super 7 BDR (1983-1999)

    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Caterham Super 7 BDR (1983-1999)

    Caterham Super 7 BDR Cosworth Manufacturer Caterham Cars Ltd Engine Cosworth BDR 1.6-1.7L Transmission Standard 4 speed 5-speed option Wheelbase 2,315 mm (91.1 in) Length 3,300 ...

  • Cavallo (1983-1985)

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    1980s
    Cavallo (1983-1985)

    Cavallo Cars Automotive manufacturer of Leeds , West Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1983 to 1985. Cavallo Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles and kit cars in the 1980s . ...

  • CCC Cornish Classic (1984-1987)

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    1980s

    C.C.C. (Cornish Classic Cars) Automotive Manufacturer of Corsham , Wiltshire;United Kingdom from 1985 to 1988 Cornish Classic Cars was a British manufacturer of kit car type ...

  • Cheetah (1983-1986)

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    1980s
    Cheetah (1983-1986)

    Cheetah Cars Automotive manufacturer of Chester-le-Street , County Durham.Great Britain from 1980 to 1986. Cheetah Cars was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles in the ...

  • Chevron ltd (1984-)

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    1980s
    Chevron ltd (1984-)

    Chevron Cars Limited Automotive Manufacturer of Dorset and Hampshire;Great Britain from 1984 on Chevron Cars Limited is a British company in the automotive trade and automobile ...

  • CK Auto (1989-1998)

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    1980s

    CK Automotive Automotive manufacturer of Maidstone , Kent from 1989 to 1998 CK Automotive was a British manufacturer of automobiles , of Automotive Systems Developments .The ...

  • Clan Clover (1985-1987)

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    Sports Cars
    1980s
    Clan Clover (1985-1987)

    Clan Clover (1985 to 1987) In 1985 Clan Cars developed a new, mid-engined version called the Clan Clover. It used a 1,490 cc, 105 hp (78 kW) Alfa Romeo Flat-4 engine and gearbox ...

  • Clan McCoy (1984)

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    Sports Cars
    1980s
    Clan McCoy (1984)

    Clan McCoy (1984) The McCoy was a Mini-based version of the Clan, made in 1984 by Arthur Birchall, another of the original company founders. The car used a Mini engine and other ...

  • Classic Sports UK (1986-1989)

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    1980s

    Classic Sports Cars Limited Automotive Manufacturer of Ringwood , Hampshire;United Kingdom from 1986 to 1989 Classic Sports Cars Limited was a British company in the field ...

  • CN (1984-1989)

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    1980s
    CN (1984-1989)

    CN (Christopher Neil Ltd) Automotive Manufacturer of United Kingdom from 1984 to 1989 Christopher Neil Sportscars was a British car dealer and manufacturer of kit car type ...

  • Conan (1986-1988)

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    1980s

    Conan Cars Car manufacturer of Manchester; Great Britain from 1986 to 1988. Conan Cars was a British manufacturer of replica automobiles in the 1980s, the brand name was Conan. ...

  • Corry (1983-1985)

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    1980s
    Corry (1983-1985)

    Corry Car Company Car manufacturer of Ballynahinch , County Down.Great Britain from 1983 to 1985. Corry Cars , previously Corry Car Company , was a British manufacturer of kit ...

  • Country Volks (1970-1993)

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    1970s
    Country Volks (1970-1993)

    Country Volks Car manufacturer of Basingstoke.Great Britain from 1970 to 1993. Country Volks was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles . History The company ...

  • Covin (1984-1998)

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    1980s
    Covin (1984-1998)

    Covin (Covin Performance Moldings) Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1984 to 1998. Covin was a British replica kit car brand. History Timothy John Cook and Nicholas ...

  • Cygnet (1982-1985)

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    1980s
    Cygnet (1982-1985)

    Cygnet Cars Limited Automotive Manufacturer of Northamptonshire,Great Britain from 1982 to 1985. Cygnet Cars Limited was a British kit car manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

  • Daimler DS420 Limousine (1968-1992)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Daimler DS420 Limousine (1968-1992)

    Daimler DS420 Limousine 1968 to 1992 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Production 1968–1992 4,141 (limousines) & 903 (chassis only) Predecessor Daimler DR450 & (Austin) ...

  • Daimler Sovereign Series III (1979-1983)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s
    Daimler Sovereign Series III (1979-1983)

    Daimler Sovereign Series III Manufacturer Jaguar Cars Predecessor Daimler Majestic Successor Jaguar Sovereign Daimler Double Six Class Luxury car Body style 4-door saloon & ...

  • Davrian (1967-1983)

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    1960s
    Davrian (1967-1983)

    Davrian Developments Ltd Carmakers manufactured in London and Wales Great Britain from 1967 to 1983. The Davrian Developments Ltd. was a British sports car manufacturer and kit ...

  • Dax (1979-)

    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Dax (1979-)

    Dax Sports Cars Limited (JK Sports Cars) Automotive kit car manufacturer of United Kingdom From 1979 on. Dax is a British car brand that has been marketed since 1979 with kit ...

  • Deetype (1974-2010)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Deetype (1974-2010)

    Deetype replicas Car manufacturer of Chelmsford , Essex.Great Britain from 1974 to 1999. Deetype Replicas PLC was a British company in the field of replica automobiles and former ...

  • Delkit (1984-1985)

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    1980s
    Delkit (1984-1985)

    Delkit GRP fiberglass Automotive Manufacturer of Telford , Shropshire,Great Britain from 1984 to 1985. Delkit Fiberglass was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles in the ...

  • DeLorean history (1975-)

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    1970s
    DeLorean history (1975-)

    DeLorean Motor Company history Northern Ireland UK Industry Automotive Founded October 24, 1975 Headquarters Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Dunmurry, Northern Ireland Key people John ...

  • Deltayn (1985-1987)

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    1980s
    Deltayn (1985-1987)

    Deltayn Limited Car manufacturer of Appleby , Lincolnshire;Great Britain from 1985 to 1987. Deltayn Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1980s .The brand name ...

  • DMS Dorset Motor (1989-1993)

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    1980s
    DMS Dorset Motor (1989-1993)

    DMS (Dorset Motor Services) Automotive Manufacturer of Fordingbridge , Hampshire; United Kingdom from 1989 to 1993 Dorset Motor Services was a British manufacturer of replica kit ...

  • Dodge 100 Commando (1977-1987)

    lorries Trucks
    1970s 1980s
    Dodge 100 Commando (1977-1987)

    Dodge 100 Commando Truck range Production period: 1977 to 1987 Class : Commercial vehicles Body versions : Truck Engines: various Length: various The Dodge 100 "Commando" was a ...

  • Dodge 50 truck (1979-1993)

    lorries Trucks
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Dodge 50 truck (1979-1993)

    Dodge 50 truck Production period: 1979 to 1993 Class : Commercial vehicles Body versions : Truck Engines: various Length: various Payload 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes The Dodge 50 was ...

  • Domino (1986-2000)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Domino (1986-2000)

    Domino (Domino Car Company (UK) Limited) Automotive manufacturer of Southampton , Hampshire.Great Britain from 1986 to 2008. Domino Cars organization , previously Domino ...

  • Dorian (1986-1990)

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    1980s
    Dorian (1986-1990)

    Dorian Motor Company Dorian Motor Company was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1980s .The brand name was Dorian . The Dorian Motor Company in Warwickshire UK built ...