Sentences with phrase «independent coachbuilders»
The number of independent coachbuilders had dwindled to but few companies by this time - moderately successful were Park Ward, Hooper, H.J. Mulliner and James Young, by whom the vast majoritiy of Bentley S2 Continental were bodied plus those few standard cars whose owners had decided to order a rolling chassis for custom coachwork.
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Originally produced from 1938 — 1939, the luxury car somewhat strayed from the convention in that only produced the chassis and then sold it to independent coachbuilders to complete.
Basically a specialist builder, after World War II they came under Fiat's wing and were an important independent coachbuilder in the late 1940s and»50s.
It was still just possible in the 1950's to purchase a rolling chassis from Aston Martin at Feltham and having an independent coachbuilder create something a little different.
In addition to Harold Radford, another independent coachbuilder also offered a shooting brake conversion for the DB6.
Not exact matches
Tuscany is an independent aftermarket coachbuilder that contracts with Ford to upgrade trucks with special packages and performance modifications before selling them at Ford dealerships and covered under Ford's new - vehicle warranty.