Category: TVR News

TVR return to Motorsport in association with Rebellion

5/4/2018

Marking its return to motor sport for the first time in more than 10 years, TVR has announced its role as the automotive partner to REBELLION Racing, competing in the LMP1 category of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) 2018 – 2019 Super Season. REBELLION Racing TVR will make its track debut during the WEC Prologue event at Circuit Paul Ricard on 6 April.

23,500 miles in a Chimaera for a beer

19/2/2018

From the Pub2Pub facebook post:
"So it seems a bloke driving an old car to the pub for a beer is currently the second most-read story on the BBC, sandwiched between some Daily Mail scandal and Trump taking on Russia.

Thanks to everyone for your support in getting us this far - particularly Dartmoor Brewery, dewerstone and TVR Car Club. And everyone else who has followed, shared and liked the trip - it's greatly appreciated!

New TVR Griffith styling sketches from Gordon Murray Design

12/2/2018

Gordon Murray Design released some previously unseen styling drawings for the new 500bhp TVR Griffith on their instagram account today.
The colour used seems to be getting a strong positive reaction.

www.instagram.com

New colour for the new Griffith's visit to Autosport.

10/1/2018

The new TVR Griffith is off to the Autosport Racing Car show at the NEC 11-14th January 2018 and is sporting a striking new paint job!

http://www.autosportinternational.com

Factory News Update

19/12/2017

TVR NEWS RELEASE:
We have some news and it’s BIG – the factory, that is! 200,000 sq. foot in Ebbw Vale, soon to be echoing to the rumble and crackle of V8 engines as we head towards production. The Welsh Government announced officially yesterday that the site has been acquired and they are moving at high speed to get it ready for us – you may also have spotted that there was a mention of ‘facilities’ in the plural – watch this space!

New TVR Griffith was the star of the Classic Car Show at the NEC

12/11/2017

The new 5 Litre TVR Griffith, on it's second public outing was the star of the show according to many of the visitors to the TVR Car Club stand at the NEC Classic and Sportscar show 2017 and probably one of the most photographed cars in the show. The consensus was that none of the photos had done it justice and it was far better than expected. We were delighted to have Les Edgar and his team from TVR on stand for all three days telling everyone about the new car.

New TVR Griffith to star on the TVR Car Club Stand at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2017

3/10/2017

In a coup for the TVR Car Club that, the new 500bhp V8-engined TVR Griffith will be the star of the Club’s stand at the 2017 Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show with Discovery at the National Exhibition Centre next month. The new car will be joined by two earlier Griffiths: an original 1960s model and a more recent example from the 1990s.

Animation of new TVR Griffith construction

19/9/2017

Fascinating insight into the construction of the new TVR Griffith.

The animation shows the step by step 'build-up' of the car including the iStream carbon chassis.

GORDON MURRAY DESIGN CELEBRATE THE FIRST UK SHOWING OF THEIR iSTREAM® carbon manufacturing technology in the new TVR sports car at goodwood

15/9/2017

TVR new Griffith 2017 Gordon Murray istream carbon

Gordon Murray Design are delighted to have been chosen as partners by TVR for the design and development of their new sports car and also to be a part of the celebration of this great British brands 70th Anniversary.

TVR Launch new Griffith at Goodwood Revival 2017

8/9/2017

TVR Griffith LE (Launch Edition) 2017 at Goodwood revival

At 8.15 am on the 8th September 2017 TVR launched its new car live in 360 VR video at the Goodwood Revival 2017.

The all new TVR Griffith LE (Launch Edition) is engineered by Gordon Murray Design and powered by a 5.0 litre Cosworth enhanced, dry-sumped V8 powerplant. It will do 0-62mph in sub 4.0 secs and has a 400bhp per tonne power to weight ratio.

New 200mph TVR Griffith Revealed! (official video)

8/9/2017

Motul Presents a world exclusive first look at the amazing new 2017 TVR!

Designer Gordon Murray and TVR Chairman Les Edgar tell us about the TVR brand and introduce their new baby, the monstrous TVR Griffith.

TVR Launch update, timetable and some VIP passes.

5/9/2017

NEWS RELEASE FROM TVR
Dear all,
The countdown has begun! We’re in the final days of preparation prior to the big unveiling of the first all-new TVR in over a decade. Candles are being burnt at both ends and, even if I could sleep, I’d be going over and over everything – have we forgotten anything? Wheels, 4; big engine – tick; beautiful interior – most certainly; paint dry? – - yup; champagne – oh yes!

TVR line up at Earls Court at The Goodwood Revival

3/9/2017

As well as TVR #2 there will be some other great historic TVRs present in Earls Court at The Goodwood Revival.

It's started - TVR launch their new website

24/8/2017

TVR has launched their new website today... so the wheels are now getting into motion. The new site features a history of TVR, a 'few' more details of the new TVR and its first public launch which will be at Goodwood Revival in September, some detail behind the consortium that restarted TVR in 2013, parts and support network and a store. Of course the TVRCC is mentioned and proud to be able to support TVR manufacturing once again. We are also the suppliers of official TVR t-shirts

www.tvr.co.uk

New TVR image released

10/8/2017

Teaser image just released of the new TVR ahead of next month's reveal. With the comment 'Of course it has a manual gearbox'
We wouldn't expect anything less.
#TheTorqueAgency

Latest report on new TVR from Autocar

27/7/2017

The latest TVR update as reported by Steve Cropley on www.autocar.co.uk

New TVR sports car will have best power-to-weight ratio in segment
The claimed power-to-weight ratio of 400bhp per tonne beats rivals including the Porsche 911 Turbo S and Jaguar F-Type SVR

Deposits now closed for the New TVR

16/6/2017

Announcement from TVR - 16 June 2017:

DEPOSIT BOOK SUSPENSION NOTICE.
Further to our recent announcement regarding the Public Launch of our new car at the Goodwood Revival, I thought I’d drop a quick line to update you on some of the details.

TVR to unveil new car at Goodwood Revival in September

5/6/2017

TVR announces that it will unveil its new car to the public at the Goodwood Revival on 8th September. TVR is the first car manufacturer to launch a brand new vehicle at the world-renowned Revival event. To celebrate the marque’s 70th anniversary, the new car will be accompanied by a display of historic TVRs. With only 500 Launch Edition cars earmarked for production, TVR will soon stop taking further orders until the public unveiling

TVR TO UNVEIL NEW CAR AT GOODWOOD REVIVAL IN SEPTEMBER

5/6/2017

TVR announces that it will unveil its new car to the public at the Goodwood Revival on 8th SeptemberTVR is the first car manufacturer to launch a brand new vehicle at the world-renowned Revival eventTo celebrate the marque's 70th anniversary, the new car will be accompanied by a display of historic TVRsWith only 500 Launch Edition cars earmarked for production, TVR will soon stop taking further orders until the public unveiling

Classic and Sportscar show NEC 2016

19/11/2016

If you weren't able to attend the C&CS magazine Classic Car show at the NEC then perhaps you might like to take a 'Virtual Tour' of the TVRCC stand. Click on the image to load the model and navigate around the exhibits by clicking on the circles on the ground and looking around in 360° by dragging your mouse or finger across the screen. Some limited information on the cars is available by clicking on the small Blue and While 'Targets'.

Hint of whats to come

5/5/2016

New teaser images have been unveiled by TVR at the London Motorshow Press conference May 5th 2106.

TVR has their new Cosworth V8 on test

8/10/2015

TVR have just sent out this news release: Steve Cropley met us at Cosworth a little while ago to witness the firing up of the pre-production version of our new engine on the dyno. It was a pretty seminal moment – all of those months of hard work culminating in a single button push!

TVR to take deposits for new car, and offer TVR members priority

1/7/2015

TVR Cars is to start taking deposits on its recently announced new sports car, effective from July 7th 2015. Decision taken as a direct reaction to the incredible public response generated by the recent announcement of the new car. Priority scheme and reduced deposit offered to established TVR Car Club members in celebration of its 50 year anniversary

“Unapologetic, loud, proud and British built”

3/6/2015

That’s how TVR Chairman Les Edgar described the new TVR to TVRCC Deputy Editor David Hothersall. The TVRCC is pleased to be able to report that TVR announce their return to production with a ‘truly exceptional new car’ developed in collaboration with Gordon Murray Design and Cosworth.

TVR’s Press Release as follows. Members can read more details in the interview that Les gave to David in this month’s Sprint

Trevor Wilkinson Trophy

22/2/2015

A brief reminder - entries for the 2014 Trevor Wilkinson Trophy close on Saturday 7th March. If you completed the restoration on your TVR in the period between 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2014, you could be in with a chance to win. For full details see the news item posted on 3rd January 2015 or login into the General Discussion Forum.

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