Almac is a New Zealand-based kit car company founded in 1984 and located in Upper Hutt. Almac cars is a part of Almac Reinforced Plastics Ltd fibreglass product manufacturing a company founded in 1971 by Alex McDonald. McDonald's interest in kit cars started while he was living in England, having purchased a Jem Marsh Sirocco. Jem Marsh founded the Marcos car company. McDonald continued his interest in kit cars when he migrated to New Zealand. At that time the most common kit cars in New Zealand were Beach Buggies based on a Volkswagen chassis and a wedge shaped sports car, the Australian Purvis Eureka. In 1976 McDonald set about designing a sports car, similar in shape to the 1974 Lotus Elite and based on a Volkswagen chassis. This car was sold to Phil Derby who uses it as a track car. No further models were made. More information...
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