The Qpod is an off- and on-road vehicle and is a
UK brand of the
French company owned
SECMA SECMA (Société d'Etude et de Construction de Mecanique Automobile) is a French automobile manufacturer located in Aniche, France.
History
The company was founded by Daniel Renard in 1995. His first microcar business was Automobiles ERAD, founded ...
. Created in 1995 by Daniel Renard, the Qpod brand was introduced into the UK by TV personality
Noel Edmonds
Noel Ernest Edmonds (born 22 December 1948) is an English television presenter, radio DJ, writer, producer, and businessman. Edmonds first became known as a disc jockey on Radio Luxembourg before moving to BBC Radio 1 in the UK. He has presente ...
in 2004 and marketed by the
Unique Motor Company.
There are currently six models of vehicle available. QT, a more "sporty" sister brand, has two additional models.
The Qpod City (the 50cc model) also appeared in the 1998
Jackie Chan
Fang Shilong (born 7 April 1954), known professionally in English as Jackie Chan and in Chinese as Cheng Long ( zh, c=成龍, j=Sing4 Lung4; "becoming the dragon"), is a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and stuntman known for ...
feature film ''
Who Am I?'' in the final chase scene.
According to the "Company Check" website, the Unique Car Company ceased active trading on the 31st of August 2006 and is now dissolved.
External links
SECMA
ATVs
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