Leidart

{{Short description|Late 1930's British Automobile}}

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The Leidart was an automobile manufactured by Leidart Cars Ltd in Pontefact, Yorkshire between 1936 and 1938.{{cite book|last=Georgano|first=Nick|authorlink= G.N. Georgano|title=The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile|year=2000|publisher=Stationery Office|location=London|isbn=0117023191|pages=}}{{page needed|date=September 2024}} The name was a combination of the cars creators, Leith and Huddart, and was typical of the Anglo-American hybrids that were being manufactured in the United Kingdom at this time. The Leidart used a Ford V8 engine in an English chassis, with a combination of 2-seater and 4-seater open bodies.

Production was minimal, and may have only been the prototype, which featured extensively in press announcements of the time.