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Old 06-18-2010, 01:13 PM  
dyna mo
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cars marques in the uk, leaving out maclaren and other f1 constructors (and other brands that have factories in the uk


LTI - Make black cabs
LDV - Make vans
Jaguar coventry - Make jags now owned by Tata
Vauxhall/Opal - Elemsre Port - Make right hand drive Opals for the UK and Irish markets.
BMW - Oxfordshire - Make the BMW Mini, used to the old Morris plant?MG
SAIC MG - Longbridge - Much scaled down but make MGs, was the main Austin Rover plant.
Land Rover - Owned by Tata and built in coventry?
Lotus - Norfolk - Made Lotuses, also a world leader in chasis design, owned by Proton.
TVR - Blackpool - Sort of bust but should start making cars again soon.
Rolls Royce - Gooodwood - Make erm Rolls Royce cars owned by BMW.
Bentley - Crewe - Make Bentleys and owned by VW.
Aston Martin - Gaydon - Make the finest cars in the world, owned by Ford and mainly buy some rich foreign people.
Bristol - Based in Bristol make some strange cars.
Morgan -Malvern - Make some classic sports cars
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