PROJECT BLOG – TVR Chimaera #2 (you might want to look away!)

With one major TVR Chimaera overall in process (and over halfway there now) we thought the best thing we could do is bring you ANOTHER TVR Chimaera body-off blog! Only this one makes for slightly more depressing reading…. http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.270760293006968.63213.114076275342038&type=1 A … Read More…

SOUTHWAYS’ First Rolling-Road Day Success!

We’re delighted to announce that the first rolling-road open day to be held at our Hampshire workshop was a great success. Congrats to Carl Gibbs who walked away with the greatest corrected flywheel output @ 324bhp in his Monaro CV8. … Read More…

BLACKCAT SOLD!

It’s with a heavy heart that we announce the departure of our first demonstrator SuperCat model.  ”Blackcat” as it is affectionately known, is a 2009 Chester-Sports cars built SuperCat. It was purchased at the time we took over the SuperCat … Read More…

PROJECT BLOG – Spring brings a Sonic to our workshop…..

A welcome arrival in our workshop is the MEV Sonic 7, a car we’re featuring in a blog on our Facebook page. You can find that page here: www.facebook.com/SouthwaysAutomotive This particular car arrived with us fully assembled, but in need of … Read More…

ROLLING ROAD OPEN DAY – Confirmed March 17th 2012

We’re delighted to announce that we’ll be holding a rolling road open day on the above date.  Power runs will be offered at the heavily discounted rate of just £25 each!  The doors will open at 9am and we aim … Read More…

eBay Shop Address Altered…..

Purely for those who’ve subscribed or bookmarked our eBay store, we’ve done a bit of house-keeping and had a reshuffle.  The eBay shop URL is now: http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Southways-Automotive-Ltd Please note the existing address is now void, so it will no longer … Read More…

TVR Fixed Price Service Menu Introduced

We’ve now included a copy of the fixed price service menu to cover most models of TVR on the TVR workshop service page.    It covers anything from a Ford Cologne V6 propelled S2, to a Cerbera 4.5.  Prices on … Read More…

SUPERCAT Spares in eBay Store

We’re continuing to add various spare parts and upgrades for the SuperCat (and Cat E1) onto our eBay shop.  We’ve listed a few of the innovations we’ve completed such as the Quick-Rack kit, Dual-Tone rear body tub and more recently, … Read More…

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

We’d like to wish all our customers & followers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  Here’s hoping all your projects get fulfilled and your plans come to fruition! And if your last year’s resolution was to get your … Read More…

SATURDAY OPENING CONFIRMED

We are pleased to announce that we are now extending our opening hours to include Saturday mornings.  We will be opening the doors at 8:30am and closing at midday.  The aim is to help those who can’t easily take time … Read More…

BMW E46 M3 TOURING – Project thread now live!

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We’ve now added another blog to our Facebook page.  One of our customers wasn’t satisfied with BMW’s decision not to put Touring version of their E46 M3 in production, so he asked us to build him one… Follow the picture … Read More…

FIRST RACE SUPPORT BLOG – Now on Facebook

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Follow the ups and downs, aswell as the upside-downs of running an off-road racer in our new blog on our Facebook page.  It’s public access – you don’t need a Facebook account to view it.  www.facebook.com/SouthwaysAutomotive is the address to find … Read More…

SUPERCAT 002 Becomes Number One!

 Congrats to Guy and Liam for finishing (what we believe to be) the first home-built SuperCat to be IVA’d and registered as a Southways Sports Car model.  This particular car was the second produced by us after taking over the SuperCat … Read More…

FIRST BLOGS STARTED – TVR Chimaera body-off and Moss Monaco

For the long-term, it’s planned to incorporate a blog section on this very website.  For now, however, we’re making good use of our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/SouthwaysAutomotive) to bring our first blog-type report on one of the projects we’re tackling. It’s always … Read More…

OPEN DAY 2011 – The Report….

On 25th September we held our annual open day and threw the doors open to every man, woman and their dog to come in and have a nose around to see exactly who we are and what we do. We … Read More…

OPEN DAY – 25th September 2011

Following the success of last year’s event, we’ve decided to fling the doors open to our workshop once again.  The workshop open day will take place on Sunday 25th September 2011.  All types of car and person are welcome.  Free … Read More…

Rollin’ On

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Our latest acquisition: A state of the art Snap On/Hoffman rolling road!  Designed to handle up to 550HP (at the wheels), this machine will allow us to offer all services from a simple power run to check the health of … Read More…