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Axon Automotive

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Axon Automotive
Company typePrivate
IndustryAutomotive
Founded13 December 2005
Defunct17 November 2020[1]
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Jerry Ren (Group Chairman)
ProductsCar bodies and structural composite components
ServicesDesign, Analysis, Prototyping
OwnerBawtry Investments LTD

Axon Automotive was a British car manufacturer and car components manufacturer based in Northampton, Northamptonshire. The company is focused on design and material technologies.[2]

Axon unveiled its 100 miles per imperial gallon (2.8 L/100 km; 83 mpg‑US) hatchback on 23 May 2008 at the Sexy Green Car Show at the Eden Project.[3] The new car, which was expected to be on sale in 2010,[4] has a claimed CO2 emission rate of less than 80 g/km.[3]

The company was dissolved on 17 November 2020.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Dissolved Companies House, retrieved 14 November 2020
  2. ^ "Axon Automotive to show 100mpg hatchback at Eden Project Sexy Green Car Show". Auto Industry. UK Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform. 28 April 2008. Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Green car show bigger, better". Auto Express. Dennis Publishing. 30 April 2008. Archived from the original on 30 April 2008. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
  4. ^ "Hatchback". Axon Automotive. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
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