Wales
Aston Martin
Founded in London in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford, Aston Martin grew from a small maker of sporting light cars into Britain's best-known builder of luxury…
Davrian
Davrian was a tiny glass-fibre monocoque coupé designed by structural engineer Adrian Evans and built from 1965, first in Clapham and later in west Wales. Light and agile,…
Gilbern
Gilbern was the only Welsh car maker of note, building glassfibre-bodied GTs from a former colliery site near Pontypridd. Early cars were sold mainly as kits, and around…
Marcos
Marcos Engineering built low, elegant sports cars with an unusual plywood chassis, from its 1959 founding in Wales through decades based in Wiltshire. Best known for the Marcos…
Riversimple
Riversimple, founded by former motorsport engineer Hugo Spowers in 2001 and now based in Llandrindod Wells, Wales, develops lightweight hydrogen fuel-cell cars. Its two-seat Rasa has been tested…
Sinclair
Sinclair Vehicles was set up by Sir Clive Sinclair in 1983 to bring electric vehicles to the masses. Its only product, the C5 electric tricycle of 1985, with…
