Fenix Automotive Ltd was a British

sports car A sports car is a type of automobile that is designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as Automobile handling, handling, acceleration, top speed, the thrill of driving, and Auto racing, racing capability. Sports cars originated in ...

manufacturer founded by

Lee Noble Lee Antony Noble (born January 1958) is a British entrepreneur, car designer and engineer. He is the founder of the sports car companies Noble Automotive Ltd in 1999 and Fenix Automotive in 2009. He is also the designer of some low-volume sports ...

in 2009. Lee Noble created the company ten years after the founding of his previous company

Noble Automotive Noble Automotive Ltd, more commonly known simply as Noble, is an English sports car manufacturer based in Leicester. Noble Automotive Ltd. was established in 1999 by Lee Noble in Leeds, West Yorkshire, for producing high-speed sports cars with ...

. Noble left Noble Automotive in the spring of 2008. Fenix was dissolved on 20 November 2012, after producing only one model.

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An unnamed car was under development and was revealed to the press in November 2009. The car was to have a V8 from the Corvette ZR1, lightweight, cost below £75,000 and was due for release near the end of 2010. It was to be manufactured in South Africa. The first images of the prototype car were released in January 2010. In September 2010 Lee Noble told a BBC reporter the Fenix sports car was preparing to move into production.

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