Britain’s best dead car companies
19-07-2026 09:39 via autocar.co.uk

Britain’s best dead car companies

A journey back in time to some of the UK's most excellent car companies, sadly now deceased
Car-making is hard.Profitable car-making is a whole lot harder, and for proof you only need take a look at the failed British car companies we’re looking at here.
Some were born close to the dawn of the car, when bicycle-makers saw money in the new-fangled horseless carriage. But it wasn’t easy. Car-making at the start of the 20th century was like internet projects at the end of it - plenty tr
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