Tamworth, England Athens, Greece (1974–1978, under licence) Burntwood, England
Body and chassis
Class
City car
Body style
2-door saloon[1] 3-door estate 3-door hatchback 3-door panel van
Layout
FMR Front-mid engine with rear-wheel drive
Related
Reliant Regal Van Reliant Kitten[1] Reliant Rialto
Powertrain
Engine
748 cc OHV I4[1]
848 cc OHV I4
Transmission
4-speed manual all-synchromesh[1]
Dimensions
Wheelbase
85 in (2,159 mm)[1]
Length
131 in (3,327 mm) (saloon)[1]
Width
56 in (1,422 mm)[1]
Height
54 in (1,372 mm)[1]
Chronology
Predecessor
Reliant Regal
Successor
Reliant Rialto (MK.1)
The Reliant Robin is a small three-wheeled car produced by the Reliant Motor Company in Tamworth, England. It was offered in several versions (Mk1, Mk2 and Mk3) over a period of 30 years. It is the second-most popular fibreglass car in history after the Chevrolet Corvette, with Reliant being the second-biggest British car manufacturer for a time.[2]
^ abcdefgh"The Regal is dead...long live the Robin". Motor. Vol. 3708. 3 November 1973. pp. 18–19.
^Ian Shepherd (24 February 1972). "Motor Exports and Imports Face boom Year - Reliant". Birmingham Daily Post. p. 12. Retrieved 2 March 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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