Elva (car manufacturer)

Elva Engineering Co Ltd
Company typeBritish Sports and racing car manufacturer
IndustryAutomobiles
Founded1955
FounderFrank G. Nichols
Headquarters
Bexhill, Sussex
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ProductsElva racing cars
Elva Courier

Elva was a sports and racing car manufacturing company based in Bexhill, then Hastings and Rye, East Sussex, United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1955 by Frank G. Nichols. The name comes from the French phrase elle va ("she goes").[1]

  1. ^ Georgano, G.N., N. (2000). Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. London: HMSO. ISBN 1-57958-293-1.