Company overview
The Burton Car Company was founded in 1993 by Iwan and Dimitri Goebel. They designed the Burton kit car in 1998, initially codenamed "Hunter." The company produced the first body in February 2000. Burton builds kit cars based on Citroën 2CV chassis and components. Customers could select an open roadster, a hardtop with gull-wing doors, or a custom convertible. The Burton Car Company began selling the Burton in the Netherlands in May 2000 and expanded distribution to Europe in 2002. In November 2022, the Burton Car Company was acquired by 2CV Mehari Club Cassis. The company also imports and sells the Lomax in the Netherlands.
