Jowett was a manufacturer of light cars and light commercial vehicles in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England from 1906 to 1954. Jowett was founded in 1901 by brothers Benjamin (1877–1963) and William (1880–1965) Jowett with Arthur V. Lamb. [1] They started in the cycle business and went on to make V-twin engines for driving machinery.

50 years of innovative design of engines through to Le Mans winners. First ever spark intensification ignition. The club has a stationary engine registrar. The early cars with tiller steering still exist and attend our rallies.

The Jowett Motor Company was a prestigious motor car company operating from Bradford from 1901 to 1954, thus spanning the golden age of British motor car production. The company was founded in 1901 by brothers Benjamin (1877–1963) and William (1880–1965) Jowett, together with Arthur V. Lamb.

The Jowett Javelin was an executive car produced from 1947 to 1953 by Jowett Cars Ltd of Idle, near Bradford in England. The model went through five variants coded PA to PE.

Mar 30, 2022 · Jowett cars were never the fastest. However, they were always renowned for their toughness, reliability, and flexibility especially across rough terrain. Despite their use in the South for the Met Police, Jowett cars were far more popular in the North of England.

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The Jowett Car Club is international and offers a monthly magazine, library, parts, spares, technical information, events, motorsport, rallying and global contributions from its members.

Jowett was a car marque from Bradford, England from 1906 to 1954. The company was founded by the brothers Benjamin and William Jowett who started in the cycle business and went on to make V-twin engines for driving machinery; some found their way locally into other makes of cars as replacements.

The History of Jowett Cars . William and Benjamin Jowett founded their small engineering works in Bradford at the turn of the century. It was not until 1906 however that the first Jowett car appeared, with production limited to close friends and family until full production commenced in …

This page is a portal to most of the web facilities available relating to Jowett cars made in Bradford. If this is your first visit then you can learn something about the cars and the clubs that support the marque.