Production chronology1908
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Adams-Hewitt / Adams (Bedford)35/40 HP V8
Production1908
Recorded originUnited Kingdom
ClassPeriod passenger-car bodywork
Built11 units
Production
11
confirmed units built
One of the earliest British V8 automobiles, using an engine derived from the French Antoinette aero design. Eleven were built, but crankshaft failures reportedly troubled the type; bodywork varied by customer.
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