Elva

May 9, 2024  •  For Sale  •  27 Comments

Rare Sports Car: 1960s Elva Courier Coupe

Elva Engineering was an English builder of sports and racing cars. The Courier was one of their core products and the autos relied on MG as its source for chassis components and drivetrains. A roadster came first in 1958,… more»

Apr 8, 2022  •  For Sale  •  3 Comments

1 Of 65! 1964 Elva Courier Mk IV Project

The Elva Courier was the primary automobile built by Elva Engineering Co. between 1958 and 1969. Elva was a British sports and race car manufacturer whose name came from the French phrase elle va (“she goes”). Production was limited… more»

Sep 9, 2021  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

Pandemic Project: 1960 Elva Courier Mk II

The Elva Courier was similar to Lotus, Lola, Turner, Berkeley, and many other cars — a small and lightweight sports car based on British components. This one has been a “Covid project” for the restorer/seller and is listed for… more»

Jul 30, 2012  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Balancing Act: 1959 Elva Courier

Claiming a car is “perfectly balanced” is a bold statement to make, but that’s how Mark Donohue described the Elva Courier after his first championship win in one. This 1959 Elva Courier might not be setup for racing, but… more»

May 10, 2012  •  For Sale  •  4 Comments

She Goes: 1968 Elva Courier

Elva was a cottage maker of race and road cars in England beginning in 1955. Although production numbers were small, Elvas punched well above their weight due to their agility and simple but effective engineering. Elvas carried Mark Donohue… more»

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