All Wheel Drive Company Limited was started in early 1954. This firm was originally based at Bilston, Wolverhampton, England, but later moved down to larger premises at Camberley in Surrey and became more commonly known by the initials AWD. They were founded by A. J. F. Andrews, a mechanical enginneer who formerly worked for Gardner, the engine specialists. Later he moved to Cheshire Engineering. The AWD company was manufacturing and offering goods vehicles and other standard trucks all converted to all wheel drive for special roles such as AEC, FORD, LEYLAND, SEDDON and many other makes. Also AWD produced special rugged chassis with off-road 4WD, 6WD and 8WD axles and transmissions for several British domestic manufacturers of loaders, mobile-cranes and dump trucks. This company worked f