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AB Nyköpings Automobilfabrik (ANA) founded in 1937 was an 
automobile
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manufacturer in Nyköping
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Including Arnö, the locality on the ...
, Sweden that assembled trucks from Chrysler
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, DeSoto, Plymouth
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, Fargo and later also Å koda
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and Standard Standard may refer to:
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and from the mid-1950s also Simca
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. From 1946 they also sold Piper aircraft. The company was founded as a daughter company of Nordiska Kompaniet
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. During the 1960s the company distributed Massey Ferguson
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tractors, developing a modified version of the Ferguson hitch called the Swedish Hitch.
In 1960, the company was bought by SAAB
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* Saab Group, a Swedish aerospace and defence company, formerly known as SAAB, and later as Saab AB
** Datasaab, a former computer company, started as spin off from Saab AB
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and renamed SAAB-ANA and changed into being a SAAB dealership. In 2013 ANA started selling BMW and Mini and they had since a few years also made police versions of BMW cars and motorcycles. Some production re-emerged when NEVS bought the bankruptcy estate and in 2016 NEVS announced that the brand name Saab would cease. Hedin bil bought Ana motorcentrum AB 2017 on July 2 and car sales and workshop services continued under the name Trollhättan AB and Hedin bil in Lysekil
See also
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