IPR of Bristol Cars Ltd.
We have been made aware of the following Press Release from The Frost Group who are the joint liquidators of Bristol Cars Ltd.
There is also an article in Car Dealer Magazine.
We have been made aware of the following Press Release from The Frost Group who are the joint liquidators of Bristol Cars Ltd.
There is also an article in Car Dealer Magazine.
Colemann Classic Cars has just announced on their Instagram page that Brian Marelli will be back working from 4 May and open for consultations!
Recently two new companies supplying spare parts and services for Bristol cars have been established. Both companies are very active on Instagram so check them out.
The last few weeks has seen a flurry of news releases from Jason Wharton. He has announced plans for the production of a continuation series of cars based on the designs of the Fighter and 411.
A great sell for the 403!
In order to improve accessibility we have now put all the manuals (Instruction Manuals, Spares Handbooks and Workshop Manuals) into a password-protected dedicated area in the Archive under Bristol Manuals.
Note: You have be logged in to access this area.
There is an update on the results of the online auction on the website of the Bristol Owners Heritage Trust, see
Liquidation of Bristol Cars and the Results of the Online Auction.
There is a nice report in the September issue of The Automobile on the restoration of Andy Gibbs’ 403. It is well worth reading!
The Heritage Trust Is well supported by a large number of generous backers (thank you to one and all!) and is determined to salvage all the Heritage archives, drawings and plans, and the many filing cabinets of factory correspondence from the earliest days onwards.
The BOHT also intend to purchase, as a very minimum, such lots as have been cherry picked from the archive plan-chests. These include:
Commission of 18% is payable, and confusing messages about VAT on top have emerged from the liquidators, clarification is needed.
If you would like to support us in salvaging this historic material from the sad wreckage of this once great enterprise, please get in touch.
Yours in Bristol
Dr Stefan Cembrowicz, Chair.
+44 (0)117 9731883
The Bristol Owners & Drivers Association thought members should be made aware of the further announcement from Wyles Hardy acting as agents for the liquidators of Bristol Cars and Bristol Cars Services Ltd. This relates to the delay in the sale of the private treaty lots following agreement that the rights to the brands, logos and intellectual property related to Bristol Cars and Bristol Cars Services are also now likely to be offered for sale.
BCL in Liquidation UpdateThe Bristol Owners & Drivers Association is a Member of the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs. Bristol Owners & Drivers Association Ltd is a company limited by Guarantee of £1 per member.
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