TEMPERO. TEMPERO in NEW ZEALAND

Tempero Coach & Motor C0., Ltd., 68 Wansbeck Street, Oamaru, New Zealand tel. +643/4349869, fax +643/4345155, http://www.temperocars.com

Program: C-Type, D-Type, XK SS, XJ13, Lightweight E-Type Coupe, Lightweight E-Type Roadster, XK 180, Lister Knobbly, Lister Costin, HWM, DBR2, DBS3, Testarossa 250 TR 58, Testarossa 250 TR 59, California Spyder SWB, 196S.

TEMPERO C-TYPE

TEMPERO DB R2

TEMPERO HWM 1956

TEMPERO XKSS

Established in 1946, the company has offered sports cars and replicas featuring aluminum bodies sin­ce 1952. Starting in the 80s, faithful copies of the following Jaguar models became available: the C-Type (1951-53), D-Type (1954-56), XK SS (1957), XJ13 (1966), Lightweight E-Type S1 Coupe (1961-68), Lightweight E-Type S1 Roadster (1961-68) and XK 180 (1998) since 2005. All of these vehicles are created on the basis of Jaguar XJ or XJS chassis as well as Jaguar plants: a 3.4-liter; 3.6-liter; 3.8-liter; 4.2-liter or 5.3-liter V12. Tempero’s range has included replicas of the Lister Costin (1959) since the late 80s and since 1988 a copy of the New Zealand HWM (1956) roadster built on a Jaguar XK chassis and 3.4-liter engine. In the 90s, the offer was expanded to include Aston Martin DBR2 (1956-60) and DBS3 (1956) replicas. In addition, Tempero also makes the following aluminum Ferrari bodies: the Testarossa 250 TR (1958), Testarossa 250 TR (1959), California Spyder SWB (1960-63) and Dino 196S, adapted for the Ferrari 250 GTE or Dino chassis.