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Bristol reaches end of the road

SURREY, England _ Bristol Cars will officially be liquidated, ending the company’s car-building business after 75 years. The High Court of Justice has ruled that the luxury car manufacturer will have its assets sold off to pay creditors.

According to a story in the Express and Star newspaper, The Bristol Owners’ Club posted on Twitter that it will be “actively engaged with those involved, including the liquidators and their agents, in order to preserve what we can of the heritage and associated spares for the marque.”

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