Berkeley Cars Ltd ( /ˈbɑrkliː/) of Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England produced economical sporting microcars with motorcycle-derived engines from 322 cc to 692 cc and front wheel drive between 1956 and 1960.
Read more about Berkeley Cars: History, Replicas, Berkeley (1913)
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