West Yorkshire
Ginetta
The four Walklett brothers founded Ginetta at Woodbridge, Suffolk, in 1958, building kit and component sports cars such as the G4 and G15. Now owned by Lawrence Tomlinson's…
Jowett
Brothers Benjamin and William Jowett began making cars in Bradford in 1901, and their durable flat-twin engines powered cars and the Bradford van for half a century. After…
Karrier
Karrier was a Huddersfield maker of municipal vehicles, light lorries and trolleybuses from 1908. It gave Britain the Cob "mechanical horse" and the Ro-Railer, and after being bought…
Noble
Lee Noble founded Noble Automotive in Leeds in 1999, and its lightweight, turbocharged M12 and M400 won a devoted following for their handling and value. Now based in…
Nova
The Nova, a wedge-shaped kit car on a Volkswagen Beetle chassis with a canopy that lifts forward instead of doors, was launched in 1971 by Automotive Design and…
Scootacar
The Scootacar was a tall, narrow three-wheeled microcar built in Hunslet, Leeds, by a division of the Hunslet Engine Company, better known for railway locomotives. Nicknamed "the telephone…
