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The Grinnall Specialist Cars Ltd. ( Grinnall Cars) is an
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Grinnall Specialist Cars Ltd.
official website.
Grinnall Scorpion Owners Club3-wheelers.com
Online A-Z of 3-wheeled cars. Car manufacturers of the United Kingdom Three-wheeled motor vehicles Companies based in Worcestershire {{motorvehicle-company-stub
automobile
A car or automobile is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of ''cars'' say that they run primarily on roads, seat one to eight people, have four wheels, and mainly transport people instead of goods.
The year 1886 is regarde ...
and motorcycles
A motorcycle (motorbike, bike, or trike (if three-wheeled)) is a two or three-wheeled motor vehicle steered by a handlebar. Motorcycle design varies greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long-distance travel, commuting, cruising ...
maker founded by Mark Grinnall in United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...
. This company mainly produced three-wheelers. It is based in Bewdley
Bewdley ( pronunciation) is a town and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District in Worcestershire, England on the banks of the River Severn. It is in the Severn Valley west of Kidderminster and southwest of Birmingham. It lies on the Riv ...
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Worcestershire
History
In the beginning, Grinnall Cars started to modifyTriumph TR7
The Triumph TR7 is a sports car manufactured in the United Kingdom from September 1974 to October 1981 by British Leyland Motor Corporation (BLMC), which changed its name to British Leyland (BL) in 1975. The car was launched in the United Stat ...
cars. By 1990 they produced 350 units of Grinnall TR8 based on Triumph TR8.
In 1991 Grinnall started to produce three-wheelers (also known as Trikes).
In 1992 they started Scorpion III development.
In 1998 started Scorpion IV development.
Production list
*TR8
The Triumph TR8, eight-cylinder version of the "wedge-shaped" Triumph TR7 sports car was designed by Harris Mann and manufactured by British Leyland (BL), through its Jaguar/Rover/Triumph (JRT) division. Because of its outstanding performance, ...
* Trike 1200C/CL also known as Trike I.
* Trike 1150R also known as Trike II.
* Trike R3T
* Scorpion III
* Scorpion IV
See also
* List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom *List of motorized trikes
List of motorized trikes is a list of motorized tricycles also called trikes, and sometimes considered cars. There are three typical configurations: motorized bicycle with sidecar; two wheels in the rear, one in the front (aka trike); and two in ...
References
Grinnall Specialist Cars Ltd.
official website.
Grinnall Scorpion Owners Club
Online A-Z of 3-wheeled cars. Car manufacturers of the United Kingdom Three-wheeled motor vehicles Companies based in Worcestershire {{motorvehicle-company-stub