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As of 2018 there are approximately 35 active British car manufacturers and over 500 defunct British car manufacturers. This page lists car manufacturers that build or built cars in the United Kingdom.
Major current marques
Current manufacturers
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AC (1908–present)
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Alvis (2012–present)
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Arash (2006–present)
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Ariel (1999–present)
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Aston Martin
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC is an English manufacturer of luxury sports cars and grand tourers. Its predecessor was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford. Steered from 1947 by David Brown, it became associated ...
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Atalanta Motors (2011–present)
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Bentley Motors
Bentley Motors Limited is a British designer, manufacturer and marketer of luxury cars and SUVs. Headquartered in Crewe, England, the company was founded as Bentley Motors Limited by W. O. Bentley (1888–1971) in 1919 in Cricklewood, North ...
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Bowler Offroad
Bowler Motors Limited is a manufacturer of off-road racing vehicles based on the Land Rover Defender and Range Rover chassis. The company is located in the town of Belper, Derbyshire, in the United Kingdom.
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BAC (2009–present)
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Brooke (1991–present)
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Caterham (1973–present)
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David Brown (2013–present)
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Eagle E-Types (2013–present)
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Elemental Cars (2014–present)
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Gibbs
Gibbs or GIBBS is a surname and acronym. It may refer to:
People
* Gibbs (surname)
Places
* Gibbs (crater), on the Moon
* Gibbs, Missouri, US
* Gibbs, Tennessee, US
* Gibbs Island (South Shetland Islands), Antarctica
* 2937 Gibbs, an asteroid
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Ginetta (1957–present)
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Grinnall (1993–present)
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Gardner Douglas Sports Cars (1990–present)
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Great British Sports Cars (2006–present)
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Hawk
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* The subfamily Accipitrinae includes goshawks, sparrowhawks, sharp-shinned hawks and others. This subfa ...
(1986–present)
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JZR (1989–1998; 2000–present)
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Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC is the holding company of Jaguar Land Rover Limited (also known as JLR), and is a British multinational automobile manufacturer which produces luxury vehicles and sport utility vehicles. Jaguar Land Rover is ...
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Lister (1954–1959; 1986–2006; 2013–present)
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London EV Company (2013–present)
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Lotus Cars
Lotus Cars Limited is a British automotive company headquartered in Norfolk, England which manufactures sports cars and racing cars noted for their light weight and fine handling characteristics.
Lotus was previously involved in Formula On ...
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Marlin (1979–2019)
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McLaren
McLaren Racing Limited is a British motor racing team based at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey, England. McLaren is best known as a Formula One constructor, the second oldest active team, and the second most successful Formul ...
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MEV Ltd (2003–present)
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Midas Cars (1978–present)
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MK Automotive Ltd (1996–present)
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Mini
The Mini is a small, two-door, four-seat car, developed as ADO15, and produced by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors, from 1959 through 2000. Minus a brief hiatus, original Minis were built for four decades and sold during ...
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Morgan Morgan may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Morgan (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
* Morgan le Fay, a powerful witch in Arthurian legend
* Morgan (surname), a surname of Welsh origin
* Morgan (singer), ...
(1910–present)
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Nissan Motors
, trade name, trading as Nissan Motor Corporation and often shortened to Nissan, is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Japan. The company sells ...
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Noble (1998–present)
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Pembleton Motor Company (1999–present)
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Pilgrim Cars
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Perrinn (2011–present)
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Prodrive
Prodrive is a British motorsport and advanced engineering group based in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. It designs, constructs and races cars for companies and teams such as Aston Martin, Bahrain Raid Xtreme and Team X44. Its advanced technolo ...
(1984–present)
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Radical (1997–present)
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Riversimple (2007–present)
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars'' (1998–present)
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Ronart (1984–present)
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Sebring International (1994 - 2019; 2022?)
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Triking
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(1978–present)
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TVR (1947–present)
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Tempest of England (1988–present)
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Toyota
is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan. It was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda and incorporated on . Toyota is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world, producing about 10 ...
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Trident Sports Cars (2002–present)
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TR-Supercars (2018–present)
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Ultima (1992–present)
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Vauxhall Motors
Vauxhall Motors LimitedCompany No. 00135767. Incorporated 12 May 1914, name changed from Vauxhall Motors Limited to General Motors UK Limited on 16 April 2008, reverted to Vauxhall Motors Limited on 18 September 2017. () is a British car compa ...
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Wells Motor Cars (2021-present)
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Westfield (1982–present)
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Williams (1977–present)
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Former manufacturers
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Abbey
An abbey is a type of monastery used by members of a religious order under the governance of an abbot or abbess. Abbeys provide a complex of buildings and land for religious activities, work, and housing of Christian monks and nuns.
The conce ...
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ABC (1920–1929)
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Aberdonia (1911–1915)
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Abingdon (1902–1903)
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Abingdon (1922–1923)
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Academy
An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosop ...
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Accles-Turrell
The Accles-Turrell was an English automobile built between 1899 and 1901 in Perry Bar, Birmingham, England and from 1901 to 1902 in Ashton-under-Lyne.
The company began in 1899 when the British pioneer motorist Charles McRobie Turrell, who had ...
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Ace (1912–1916)
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Achilles
In Greek mythology, Achilles ( ) or Achilleus ( grc-gre, Ἀχιλλεύς) was a hero of the Trojan War, the greatest of all the Greek warriors, and the central character of Homer's '' Iliad''. He was the son of the Nereid Thetis and Pe ...
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Adams
Adams may refer to:
* For persons, see Adams (surname)
Places United States
*Adams, California
*Adams, California, former name of Corte Madera, California
*Adams, Decatur County, Indiana
*Adams, Kentucky
*Adams, Massachusetts, a New England town ...
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Adamson (1912–1925)
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Addison (1906)
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Advance
Advance commonly refers to:
*Advance, an offensive push in sports, games, thoughts, military combat, or sexual or romantic pursuits
* Advance payment for goods or services
* Advance against royalties, a payment to be offset against future royalty p ...
(1902–1912)
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AEM (1987)
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Aero Car (1919–1920)
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Aeroford (1920–1925)
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Africar (1982–1988)
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AGR (1911–1915)
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Ailsa (1907–1910)
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Ailsa-Craig (1901–1910)
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Airedale (1919–1924)
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AJS
A. J. Stevens & Co. Ltd was a British automobile and motorcycle manufacturer in operation from 1909 to 1931. The company was founded by Joe Stevens in Wolverhampton, England. After the firm was sold, the name continued to be used by Matchless, A ...
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Albany (1903–1905) (
steam
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Albany (1971–1997)
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Albatros (1923–1924)
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Alberford (1922–1924)
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Albert (1920–1921)
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Albion
Albion is an alternative name for Great Britain. The oldest attestation of the toponym comes from the Greek language. It is sometimes used poetically and generally to refer to the island, but is less common than 'Britain' today. The name for Scot ...
(1900–1913)
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ALC
ALC may refer to:
Places
* Alicante Airport, by IATA airport code
* Alliance station, Ohio, US, Amtrak code=
Business
* Atlantic Lottery Corporation
* A.L.C, US fashion company
Organizations
* Air Lease Corporation
* American Lacrosse Conf ...
(1913)
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Alex (1908)
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Allard Allard may refer to:
* Allard (surname), people with the surname Allard
* Allard Motor Company
* Allard River, river in Quebec
* Allard, Edmonton
* Peter A. Allard School of Law, the law school of the University of British Columbia
Given name
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(1899–1902)
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Allard Allard may refer to:
* Allard (surname), people with the surname Allard
* Allard Motor Company
* Allard River, river in Quebec
* Allard, Edmonton
* Peter A. Allard School of Law, the law school of the University of British Columbia
Given name
* ...
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Alldays & Onions
Alldays & Onions was an English engineering businessAlldays & Onions. ''The Times'', Friday, Jan. 14, 1916 Issue: 41063 and an early automobile manufacturer based at Great Western Works and Matchless Works, Small Heath, Birmingham. It manufa ...
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Allwyn (1920)
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All-British (1906–1908)
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Alta
Alta or ALTA may refer to:
Acronyms
* Alt-A, short for Alternative A-paper, is a type of U.S. mortgage
* American Land Title Association, a national trade association representing the land title industry
* American Literary Translators Associatio ...
(1931–1947)
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Alvechurch (1912)
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Alvis (1919–1967)
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Amazon
Amazon most often refers to:
* Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology
* Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin
* Amazon River, in South America
* Amazon (company), an American multinational technolog ...
(1921–1922)
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AMC (1910) (
steam
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André (1933–1934)
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Anglian (1905–1907)
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Anglo-American
Anglo-Americans are people who are English-speaking inhabitants of Anglo-America. It typically refers to the nations and ethnic groups in the Americas that speak English as a native language, making up the majority of people in the world who spe ...
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Anglo-French (1896–1897)
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Angus-Sanderson
The Angus-Sanderson was an English automobile manufactured from 1919 to 1927 by Sir William Angus, Sanderson & Company Ltd.
History
In concept it was something like the Bean and Cubitt; the idea was that one model would be mass-produced, as ...
(1919–1927)
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Arab
The Arabs (singular: Arab; singular ar, عَرَبِيٌّ, DIN 31635: , , plural ar, عَرَب, DIN 31635, DIN 31635: , Arabic pronunciation: ), also known as the Arab people, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Wester ...
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Arbee (1904)
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Archer (1920)
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Arden (1912–1916)
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Argon
Argon is a chemical element with the symbol Ar and atomic number 18. It is in group 18 of the periodic table and is a noble gas. Argon is the third-most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere, at 0.934% (9340 ppmv). It is more than twice as a ...
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Argyll
Argyll (; archaically Argyle, in modern Gaelic, ), sometimes called Argyllshire, is a historic county and registration county of western Scotland.
Argyll is of ancient origin, and corresponds to most of the part of the ancient kingdom of ...
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Ariel (1898–1915; 1922–1925)
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Arkley (1970–1995)
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Armadale (1906–1907)
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Armstrong (1902–1904)
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Armstrong (1913–1914)
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Armstrong Siddeley (1919–1960)
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Armstrong Whitworth
Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century. With headquarters in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Armstrong Whitworth built armaments, ships, locomotives, automobiles an ...
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Arno (1908)
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Arnold
Arnold may refer to:
People
* Arnold (given name), a masculine given name
* Arnold (surname), a German and English surname
Places Australia
* Arnold, Victoria, a small town in the Australian state of Victoria
Canada
* Arnold, Nova Scotia
Uni ...
(1896–1898)
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Arnott (1951–1957)
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Arrol-Aster (1927–1931)
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Arrol-Johnston (1896–1928)
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Arsenal
An arsenal is a place where arms and ammunition are made, maintained and repaired, stored, or issued, in any combination, whether privately or publicly owned. Arsenal and armoury (British English) or armory (American English) are mostly ...
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Ascari (1995–2010)
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Ascot (1904)
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Ascot (1928–1930)
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Ashley (1954–1962)
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Ashton-Evans
The Ashton-Evans was an English car manufactured in Birmingham from 1919 to 1928 by Joseph Evans & Co of Liverpool Street Mills an engineering company who also made railway locomotives and aircraft parts. In 1919 a new company Ashton-Evans Motors ...
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Asquith (1901–1902)
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Aster (1922–1930)
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Astra
Astra may refer to:
People
* Astra (name)
Places
* Astra, Chubut, a village in Argentina
* Astra (Isauria), a town of ancient Isauria, now in Turkey
* Astra, one suggested name for a hypothetical fifth planet that became the asteroid belt
Ent ...
(1954–1959)
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Astral
Astral may refer to:
Concepts of the non-physical
* Astral body, a subtle body posited by many religious philosophers
* Astral journey (or ''astral trip''), the same as having an ''out-of-body experience''
* Astral plane (AKA astral world), a p ...
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Atalanta
Atalanta (; grc-gre, Ἀταλάντη, Atalantē) meaning "equal in weight", is a heroine in Greek mythology.
There are two versions of the huntress Atalanta: one from Arcadia (region), Arcadia, whose parents were Iasus and Clymene (mythology ...
(1915–1917)
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Atalanta
Atalanta (; grc-gre, Ἀταλάντη, Atalantē) meaning "equal in weight", is a heroine in Greek mythology.
There are two versions of the huntress Atalanta: one from Arcadia (region), Arcadia, whose parents were Iasus and Clymene (mythology ...
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Athmac (1913)
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Atkinson and Philipson (1896)
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Atomette
The Atomette was a British three-wheeled cyclecar manufactured by Allan Thomas in Cleveland Street, Wolverhampton in 1922.
The car was powered by an air-cooled 3.5 hp Villiers two-stroke engine driving the single rear wheel through a th ...
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Attila
Attila (, ; ), frequently called Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in March 453. He was also the leader of a tribal empire consisting of Huns, Ostrogoths, Alans, and Bulgars, among others, in Central and ...
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Aurora
An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of bri ...
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Ausfod (1947–1948)
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Austin (1906–1989)
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Austin-Healey (1952–1971)
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Autocrat (1920s) (see
Hampton)
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Autotrix (1911–1914)
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Autovia (1936–1938)
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AV (1919–1924)
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Axon
An axon (from Greek ἄξων ''áxōn'', axis), or nerve fiber (or nerve fibre: see spelling differences), is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, in vertebrates, that typically conducts electrical impulses known as action ...
(2005–2020)
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Baby Blake
The Baby Blake was a British
cyclecar manufactured by E.G. Blake in Croydon, Surrey in 1922.
It was unusual in being powered by two separate stroke engines driving friction discs. A third disc running between these and moveable backwards and fo ...
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Baker & Dale (1913)
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Bamby (1984)
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Banham Conversions (1970s–2004)
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Bantam (1913)
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Barnard (1921–1922)
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Barnes (1904–1906)
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Batten (1935–1938)
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Baughan (1920–1929)
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Bayliss-Thomas
Excelsior, based in Coventry, was a British bicycle, motorcycle and car maker. They were Britain’s first motorcycle manufacturer, starting production of their own ‘motor-bicycle’ in 1896. Initially they had premises at Lower Ford Stree ...
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Beacon (1912–1914)
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Bean (1919–1929)
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Beardmore (1919–1966)
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Bell
A bell is a directly struck idiophone percussion instrument. Most bells have the shape of a hollow cup that when struck vibrates in a single strong strike tone, with its sides forming an efficient resonator. The strike may be made by an inte ...
(1920)
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Belsize (1901–1925)
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Berkeley (1913)
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Berkeley (1956–1960)
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Bifort (1914–1920)
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Billings-Burns
The Billings-Burns was an English automobile built only in 1900 in Coventry. This voiturette designed by E. D. Billings was powered by a hp De Dion single-cylinder engine mounted in the open at the front of the car. The Burns part of th ...
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Black Prince (1920)
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Blériot-Whippet (1920–1927)
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BMA (1952–1954)
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Boncar (1905–1907) (
steam
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Bond (1948–1974)
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Bolsover (1902) (
steam
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Bound (1920)
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Bow-V-Car
The Bow-V-Car was an English cyclecar manufactured from 1922 to 1923 by the Plycar Company of Church Road, Upper Norwood, London. The car was designed by Charles Frederick Beauvais who was later better known as a stylist working for coachbuilder ...
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BPD (1913)
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Brabham (1962–1992)
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Bradbury (mainly motorcycles, 1902–1924)
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Bradwell (1914)
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Breckland (2000–2009)
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Bremer (1892, first British car)
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Bridgwater
Bridgwater is a large historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England. Its population currently stands at around 41,276 as of 2022. Bridgwater is at the edge of the Somerset Levels, in level and well-wooded country. The town lies alon ...
(1904–1907)
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Bristol
Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city i ...
(1946–2020)
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Britannia
Britannia () is the national personification of Britain as a helmeted female warrior holding a trident and shield. An image first used in classical antiquity, the Latin ''Britannia'' was the name variously applied to the British Isles, Gr ...
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British Racing Motors (1949–1997)
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British Salmson
British Salmson was a British based manufacturer of cars, from 1934 to 1939. An offshoot of the French Salmson company, it was taken over by local management. After producing war supplies during World War II, it ceased car production, moved to G ...
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Briton (1909–1928)
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Broadway (1913)
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Brooke (1901–1913)
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Brotherhood (1904–1907)
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Brough Superior (1935–1939)
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BSA (1907–1926; 1929–1940; 1958–1960)
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Buckingham (1914–1923)
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Buckler (1947–circa 1962)
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Butler (1888–1896)
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Burney Burney may refer to:
__NOTOC__ Places
* Burney, California, United States, an unincorporated town and census-designated place
* Burney, Indiana, United States, an unincorporated community
* Burney Falls, a waterfall in California
* Burney (hill), ...
(1930–1933)
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Bushbury Electric (1897)
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C & H (car) (Corfield & Hurle) (
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Calcott (1913–1926)
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Calthorpe (1905–1926)
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Cambro (1920–1921)
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Campion (1893–1926)
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Cannon
A cannon is a large-caliber gun classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive chemical propellant. Gunpowder ("black powder") was the primary propellant before the invention of smokeless powder duri ...
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Caparo (2006–2019)
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Carden (1912–1923)
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Carlette
The Carlette was a British cyclecar made in 1913 by the Holstein Garage of Weybridge, Surrey.
The car was powered by an 8 hp JA Prestwich Industries Ltd, JAP V-twin engine. This was coupled to a countershaft by a rubber belt. Different " ...
(1913)
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Carter
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Castle Three
The Castle Three was a British three-wheeled cyclecar made from 1919 to 1922 by the Castle Motor Company of Castle Mill Works, New Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
History
The company was originally a car repair business founded in 1906 b ...
(1919–1922)
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Century Engineering
A century is a period of 100 years. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages. The word ''century'' comes from the Latin ''centum'', meaning ''one hundred''. ''Century'' is sometimes abbreviated as c.
A centennial or ...
(1885-1907)
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:de: Century Engineering)
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Certus (1907–1908)
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CFB (1920–1921)
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CFL
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Centaur
A centaur ( ; grc, κένταυρος, kéntauros; ), or occasionally hippocentaur, is a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse.
Centaurs are thought of in many Greek myths as bein ...
(1974–1978)
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Chambers (1904–1929)
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Charawacky (1894–1914)
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Chater-Lea (1907–1922)
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Chota (1912–1913)
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Christchurch-Campbell
The Christchurch-Campbell was an English automobile manufactured only in 1922 by J Campbell Ltd of Christchurch, Dorset (then in Hampshire), England. An assembled car, it had a 1436 cc 10-8hp Coventry-Simplex engine and Meadows gearbox. At � ...
(1922)
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Clan (1971–1974; 1982–1985)
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Clarendon (1902–1904)
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CLEVER (2006–2012?)
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Climax (1905–1909)
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Climax Cars Ltd (2007–2018)
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Cluley (1921–1928)
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Clyno (1922–1930)
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Connaught (1952–1959)
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Connaught (2004–2016)
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Cook (circa 1901–1902) (
steam
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Cooper
Cooper, Cooper's, Coopers and similar may refer to:
* Cooper (profession), a maker of wooden casks and other staved vessels
Arts and entertainment
* Cooper (producers), alias of Dutch producers Klubbheads
* Cooper (video game character), in ' ...
(1947–1951)
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Corona (1920–1923)
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Coronet
A coronet is a small crown consisting of ornaments fixed on a metal ring. A coronet differs from other kinds of crowns in that a coronet never has arches, and from a tiara in that a coronet completely encircles the head, while a tiara doe ...
(1904–1906)
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Coronet
A coronet is a small crown consisting of ornaments fixed on a metal ring. A coronet differs from other kinds of crowns in that a coronet never has arches, and from a tiara in that a coronet completely encircles the head, while a tiara doe ...
(1957–1960)
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Coventry
Coventry ( or ) is a city in the West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its city status until the Middle Ages. The city is governed ...
(1896–1903)
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Coventry-Eagle (1899)
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Coventry Premier (1912–1923)
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Coventry Victor (1926–1938)
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Cripps
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Crompton
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Crossley (1904–1937)
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Crouch (1912–1928)
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Crowdy (1909–1912)
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Croxted (1904–1905)
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Cubitt Cubitt is a surname, and may refer to:
*Bertram Cubitt KCB (1862–1942), civil servant in the British War Office
*Clayton James Cubitt, a.k.a. SIEGE, American art photographer
*David Cubitt (born 1965), Canadian television actor
*Eleni Cubitt, fil ...
(1920–1925)
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Cumbria
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Daimler
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People
* Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900), German inventor, industrialist and namesake of a series of automobile companies
* Adolf Daimler (1871–1913), engineer and son of Gottlieb Daimler
* Paul Da ...
(1896–2012)
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Dalgliesh-Gullane
Dalgliesh-Gullane was a United Kingdom, Scottish built car made by 'Haddington Motor Engineering' of Haddington, East Lothian, Haddington, East Lothian from 1907 to 1908. Little is known about this make because it was only produced for a short ...
(1907–1908)
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Dallison
The Dallison was an English cyclecar made in 1913 only by the Dallison Gearing and Motor Co Ltd based in Birmingham.
The car was powered by a Precision air- or water-cooled, V twin engine driving the rear wheels by, unusually, a five-speed gear ...
(1913)
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Dawson (1919–1921)
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Dayton (1922)
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Deasy (1906–1911)
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Deemster (1914–1924)
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Derek (1925–1926)
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Dellow (1949–1959)
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DeLorean (1981–1982)
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Dennis
Dennis or Denis is a first or last name from the Greco-Roman name Dionysius, via one of the Christian saints named Dionysius.
The name came from Dionysus, the Greek god of ecstatic states, particularly those produced by wine, which is someti ...
(1895–1915)
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Dewcar
The Dewcar was a British four-wheeled cyclecar made from 1913 to 1914 by D.E.W. Engineering Co Ltd of Eynsford, Kent. The car was designed by Harold E. Dew and was developed through a series of one-offs starting in 1910.
The first production mo ...
(1913–1914)
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Diva (1961–1966)
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D.Ultra (1914–1916)
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DL (1913–1920)
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Douglas (1913–1922)
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Dunalistair (1925–1926)
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Duo
Duo may refer to:
Places
*Duo, West Virginia, an unincorporated community and coal town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
*Duo, Tampere, a shopping centre in Hervanta, Tampere, Finland
* DUO, a twin-tower development in Singapore
Arts, enterta ...
(1912–1914)
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Duplex
Duplex (Latin, 'double') may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Duplex'' (film), or ''Our House'', a 2003 American black comedy film
* Duplex (band), a Dutch electronic music duo
* Duplex (Norwegian duo)
* Duplex!, a Canadian children's music ...
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Dursley-Pedersen (1912)
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Mr. Hinsz (1900)
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Eadie (1898–1901)
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Eaglet (1948)
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Edismith (1905)
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Edmond
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Edmund
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Persons named Edmund include:
People Kings and ...
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Edwards
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E.J.Y.R. (Rutherford) (1906–1912) (
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Ekstromer (1905)
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Electric Motive Power (1897)
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Electromobile
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(1901–1920)
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Elswick (1903–1907)
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Elva (1958–1968)
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Emms (1922–1923)
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Endurance
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(1899–1901)
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Enfield (1969–1973)
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English Mechanic
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(1900–1913)
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English Racing Automobiles (Active from 1933–1954, later made the Mini ERA Turbo)
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Esculapeus (1902)
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Eterniti (2010–2014)
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Evante (1983–1994)
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Excelsior (1896 motorcycles; 1922–1926 cars)
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EYME
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Fairthorpe (1954–1973)
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Farboud (1999–2006)
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Farbio (2005–2010)
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FBS (2001-2003)
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Ford (1909–2002)
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Foy Steel (1913–1916)
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Frazer Nash (1924–1957)
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Frisky (1958-1961)
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Galloway
Galloway ( ; sco, Gallowa; la, Gallovidia) is a region in southwestern Scotland comprising the counties of Scotland, historic counties of Wigtownshire and Kirkcudbrightshire. It is administered as part of the council areas of Scotland, counci ...
(1920–1928)
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Garrard Garrard may refer to:
*Garrard (surname)
*Garrard (automobile)
*Garrard, Kentucky
*Garrard County, Kentucky
See also
*Garrard Engineering and Manufacturing Company
*Garrard & Co
Garrard & Co. Limited, formerly Asprey & Garrard Limited, design ...
(1904)
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Garrard & Blumfield
The Garrard & Blumfield or Blumfield & Garrard was an English electric car manufacturer from 1894 to 1896. The company is presumed to have been founded by C. R. Garrard and T. W. Blumfield.
The vehicles were built for them by Taylor, Cooper and ...
(1894–1896)
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GB
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Geering (1899–1904)
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Gerald
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(1920)
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Gibbons (1917–1929)
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Gilbern (1959–1973)
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Gilbert Gilbert may refer to:
People and fictional characters
*Gilbert (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
*Gilbert (surname), including a list of people
Places Australia
* Gilbert River (Queensland)
* Gilbert River (South A ...
(1901)
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Gilburt (1904–1905)
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Gill
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(1958–1960)
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Gillyard
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Glover
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GN (1910–1925)
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Gnome
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Godfrey-Proctor (1928–1929)
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Godsal (1935)
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Gordano
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Gordon (1903–1904)
Gordon, Gordon Cycle & Motor Company Ltd was a British manufacturer of bicycles and motor cars in 1903 and 1904. It was established on the Seven Sisters Road, north London.
History
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Gordon (1912–1916)
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Gordon (1954–1958)
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Gordon GT (1959)
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Gordon-Keeble (1960–1961; 1964–1967)
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Gordon Newey
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Grahame-White
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Grose (1898–1901)
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GTM Cars (1967-2022)
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Guildford
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Guy (circa 1919–1932)
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GWK (1911–1931)
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Gwynnes (1922–1929)
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Gwynne-Albert (1923–1929)
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Hampton (1911–1933)
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HCE (1912–1913)
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Healey (1946–1954)
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Hewett Car (circa 1900)
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Hewinson-Bell
The Hewinson-Bell was an English automobile manufactured around 1900. Six crude vehicles, apparently copied from Benzes, were built in the area of Southampton.
See also
* List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom
:''This list is in ...
(circa 1900)
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Heybourn
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Hill & Stanier (1914)
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Hillman (1907–1976)
*
HMC HMC may stand for:
Education
* Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, US
* Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, UK organisation of independent fee-charging schools
* Harvard Model Congress, congressional simulation conference
* Harr ...
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Horley (automobile)
The Horley Motor & Engineering Co. Ltd was a British automobile manufacturer in Horley, Surrey, producing light vehicles between 1904 and 1909. The brand names were ''Horley'' and ''No Name''. Horley collaborated with Lacoste & Battmann, the F ...
(1904-1909) - The Horley Motor & Engineering Co. Ltd
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Horstmann (1914–1929)
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Honda
is a Japanese public multinational conglomerate manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, reaching a producti ...
(1985-2021)
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Howard
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Howett
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HP (1926–1928)
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HRG (1936–1956)
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Hubbard (1904–1905)
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Humber
The Humber is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of Northern England. It is formed at Trent Falls, Faxfleet, by the confluence of the tidal rivers Ouse and Trent. From there to the North Sea, it forms part of the boundary betw ...
(1896–1976)
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Iden (1904–1907)
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Imperial
Imperial is that which relates to an empire, emperor, or imperialism.
Imperial or The Imperial may also refer to:
Places
United States
* Imperial, California
* Imperial, Missouri
* Imperial, Nebraska
* Imperial, Pennsylvania
* Imperial, Texas
...
(1901–circa 1906; 1904–1905; 1914)
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Invacar
The Invacar (abbreviated from "invalid carriage") was a small single-seater microcar vehicle designed for use by disabled drivers, and distributed for free in the UK.
History
In 1948, Bert Greeves adapted a motorbike for exclusively manual ...
(1947–1977)
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Invicta
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Invicta (1900–1905; 1913–1914; 1925–1950; 2004–2012)
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Iris (1906–1925)
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James and Browne (1901–1910)
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Jappic (1925)
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J. A. Ryley (
article)
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JBA (1982–2007)
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JBS
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Jensen (1936–1976; 1983–1992; 1999–2002)
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Jensen-Healey (1972–1976)
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Jewel
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Joel-Rosenthal
The Joel-Rosenthal was an English electric car manufactured from 1899 until around 1902. Designed by Henry M Joel and London-built, the car had a separate 2 hp engine with chain drive for each rear wheel.
See also
* List of car manufac ...
(1899–circa 1902)
*
John O'Gaunt (1901–1904)
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Jones
Jones may refer to:
People
*Jones (surname), a common Welsh and English surname
*List of people with surname Jones
*Jones (singer), a British singer-songwriter
Arts and entertainment
* Jones (''Animal Farm''), a human character in George Orwell' ...
*
Jowett
Jowett was a manufacturer of light cars and light commercial vehicles in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England from 1906 to 1954.
Early history
Jowett was founded in 1901 by brothers Benjamin (1877–1963) and William (1880–1965) Jowe ...
(1906–1954)
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Karminski (1902)
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Keating (2008–2021)
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Keenelet (1904) (
steam
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Kendall
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Kieft (1954–1955)
*
Kingsburgh (1901–1902)
*
Knight
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(1895)
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Kyma (1903–1905)
*
Kadirovich Motors (1897-1926)
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La Rapide
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States.
La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music
* La (musical note), or A, the sixth note
* "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...
*
LAD (1913–1926)
*
Ladas (1906)
*
Lagonda (1906–1964)
*
Lambert
Lambert may refer to
People
*Lambert (name), a given name and surname
* Lambert, Bishop of Ostia (c. 1036–1130), became Pope Honorius II
*Lambert, Margrave of Tuscany ( fl. 929–931), also count and duke of Lucca
*Lambert (pianist), stage-name ...
(1911–1912)
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Lammas-Graham (1936–1938)
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Lanchester (1895–1956)
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Land Master
The Land Master is a civilian all-terrain utility vehicle produced in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a competitor to the Land Rover. It incorporated design features that were not then available on the contemporary Series 3 and were only int ...
(1970s–1980s)
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Laurence-Jackson
The Laurence-Jackson company of Wolverhampton built a light car in 1920, powered by an 8/10 hp J.A.P. v-twin engine, and featuring friction transmission and chain drive. The only body style offered was an open 2-seater. The car was original ...
(1920)
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LEC
Lec or LEC may refer to:
Organisations
* Lake Erie College, a college in Painesville, Ohio
* Lancaster Environment Centre, an interdisciplinary centre at Lancaster University, England
* Lao Evangelical Church, a religious body in Laos
* Laredo En ...
*
Lecoy (1921–1922)
*
Lea-Francis (1903–1906; 1920–1935; 1937–1952; 1980; 1999)
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Lee Stroyer
Lee Stroyer was a British petrol engine manufacturing company and a producer of a limited number of cars.
Founded in East Street, Coventry in 1903 by H. Pelham Lee in partnership with a Dane called Jens Stroyer.
Stroyer left the company in 190 ...
(1903–1905)
*
Lems
The Lems was an English electric car manufactured by the London Electromobile Syndicate in London from 1903 to 1904. The two-seater runabout claimed to run on a single charge and reach a top speed of 12 mph (19 km/h). It was sold fo ...
(1903–1904)
*
Lester Solus
The Lester Solus was an English automobile built in Shepherd's Bush, London only in 1913. A single-seat cyclecar, it ran on an 8 hp JAP or Precision V-twin engine with friction drive and belts to the rear wheels.
See also
* List of car ...
(1913)
*
Leuchters
The Leuchters was an English automobile produced in 1898. A motor tricycle similar to the De Dion, it was famously advertised as being "made entirely in Leeds".
See also
* List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom
:''This list is i ...
(1898)
*
Leyland (1896) (
steam
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Leyland (1920–1923)
*
Lifu (1899–1902) (
steam
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)
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Lington
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LM (Little Midland) (1910–1922)
*
Lloyd
Lloyd, Lloyd's, or Lloyds may refer to:
People
* Lloyd (name), a variation of the Welsh word ' or ', which means "grey" or "brown"
** List of people with given name Lloyd
** List of people with surname Lloyd
* Lloyd (singer) (born 1986), American ...
(1936–1950)
*
Loyd-Lord (1922-1924) (See
Vivian Loyd &
Loyd Carrier (1938))
*
Lonsdale (1982–1983)
*
Lotis (1908–1912)
*
LTI (sometimes Carbodies) (1919–2013)
*
Lucar (1913–1914)
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Matchless (mostly motorcycles, but offered a cyclecar in 1912)
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Madelvic (1898–1900)
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Maiflower (1919–1921)
*
Marauder (1950–1952)
*
Marcos (1959–2007)
*
Marcus Marcus, Markus, Márkus or Mărcuș may refer to:
* Marcus (name), a masculine given name
* Marcus (praenomen), a Roman personal name
Places
* Marcus, a main belt asteroid, also known as (369088) Marcus 2008 GG44
* Mărcuş, a village in Dobârl� ...
*
Marendaz (1926–1936)
*
Marlborough (1906–1926)
*
Marshall-Arter (
article)
*
Maudslay (1902–1923)
*
MCC (1902–1904) (
steam
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Mead & Deakin (Medea) (
article)
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Medinger (
article)
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Menley
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Metrocab (1987–2021)
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Meteorite
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(
article)
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Metro-Tyler (
article)
*
MG Cars
MG is a British automotive marque founded by Cecil Kimber in the 1920s, and M.G. Car Company Limited was the British sports car manufacturer that made the marque famous. Best known for its open two-seater sports cars, MG also produced sa ...
(1923–2005)
*
MG Motor (2006–2016)
*
Morris (1913–1983)
*
Motor Carrier
The Motor Carrier was an English automobile built only in 1904. Designed as a 6 hp "pleasure car", it could be converted into a goods vehicle capable of carrying 900 lb (400 kg).
See also
* List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom
...
(1904)
N
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Napier Napier may refer to:
People
* Napier (surname), including a list of people with that name
* Napier baronets, five baronetcies and lists of the title holders
Given name
* Napier Shaw (1854–1945), British meteorologist
* Napier Waller (1893–19 ...
(circa 1900–1924)
*
Napoleon (1903)
*
Neale (1896)
*
New British (1921–1923)
*
New Engine Company Ltd
New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created.
New or NEW may refer to:
Music
* New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz
Albums and EPs
* ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013
* ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator ...
(1905–1921)
*
New Carden (1923–1925)
*
New Hudson (1903–1943)
*
New Imperial Motors (1887; 1901; various guises 1912–1939) (motorcycles)
*
New Speedwell Motor Co., Ltd
New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created.
New or NEW may refer to:
Music
* New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz
Albums and EPs
* ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013
* ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator ...
(1900–1908)
*
Newey (1907–1921)
*
Nomad
A nomad is a member of a community without fixed habitation who regularly moves to and from the same areas. Such groups include hunter-gatherers, pastoral nomads (owning livestock), tinkers and trader nomads. In the twentieth century, the po ...
(1925–1926) (
article)
*
North Star (
article)
*
Norma
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Nova (1971–1996)
O
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Ogle (1960–1972)
*
OK-Supreme (1899)
*
Omega
Omega (; capital: Ω, lowercase: ω; Ancient Greek ὦ, later ὦ μέγα, Modern Greek ωμέγα) is the twenty-fourth and final letter in the Greek alphabet. In the Greek numeric system/ isopsephy ( gematria), it has a value of 800. Th ...
(1925–1927)
*
One of the Best (1905)
*
Oppermann (1898–1907)
*
Orpington (1907–1920s)
*
OVIK Crossway
OVIK was a British company that designs and manufactures specialist and armoured vehicles and chassis systems. It was established in 2008, and based in Dorset. OVIK designs and develops specialist vehicles (and other equipment) for defence, secur ...
(2008–2020)
*
Owen Petelectra (1906)
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Palm (1922–1923)
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Palmerston (1920–1922)
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Panther (1972–1992)
*
Paragon (
article)
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Paramount (1950–1956)
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Parker Parker may refer to:
Persons
* Parker (given name)
* Parker (surname)
Places Place names in the United States
*Parker, Arizona
*Parker, Colorado
*Parker, Florida
*Parker, Idaho
*Parker, Kansas
*Parker, Missouri
*Parker, North Carolina
*Parker, Pe ...
(1899–1902) (
steam
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)
*
Paydell (1924–1925)
*
Payze (1920–1921)
*
Pearson & Cox
Pearson & Cox was a British automobile manufacturer from Shortlands, then in Kent (now part of Greater London). They traded from 1908 to 1916, and in 1913.), they were producing both steam-powered vehicles and petrol-powered cyclecars.
Henry Pe ...
(1913) (
steam
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)
*
Peel
Peel or Peeling may refer to:
Places Australia
* Peel (Western Australia)
* Peel Island, Queensland
*Peel, New South Wales
* Peel River (New South Wales)
Canada
* Peel Parish, New Brunswick
* Peel, New Brunswick, an unincorporated communi ...
(1955–1966)
*
Peerless
Peerless may refer to:
Companies and organizations
* Peerless Motor Company, an American automobile manufacturer.
* Peerless Brewing Company, in Birkenhead, UK
* Peerless Group, an insurance and financial services company in India
* Peerless Reco ...
(1957–1960)
*
Perry (1913–1916)
*
Phoenix (1903–1926)
*
Phoenix (1905)
*
Pickering, Darley & Allday (PDA) (1912–1913)
*
Piper (1967–1975)
*
Premier (PMC) (
article)
*
Princess
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Princess as a subs ...
*
Projecta
The Projecta was an English automobile manufactured only in 1914 at the Percival White Engineering Works, Highbury, London. A monocoque-bodied two seat cyclecar, it was powered by a vee-twin JAP engine with two speed gearbox and belt drive to the ...
(1914)
*
Pyramid
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article)
Q
*
Quadrant (1905–1906)
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Quasar-Unipower
The Quasar-Unipower was a box-like car produced in limited numbers between 1967 and 1968 by Universal Power Drives of Perivale, Middlesex, England who also built the Unipower GT sports car.
Designed by Quasar Khanh, a French-Vietnamese designe ...
(1968)
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Queen (1904–1905)
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Railton (1933–1950; 1989–1994)
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Ralph Lucas
Ralph Lucas (1876-1955) was an entrepreneur and inventor, involved in the design and manufacturing of early motor cars. He was born in Greenwich, the son of telegraph engineer Francis Robert Lucas (1849-1931) and his wife Katherine. After study ...
(1901–circa 1908)
*
Ranger (
article)
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Rapier
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Impo ...
(1933–1937)
*
Raymond Mays V8
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(1938–1939)
*
Reliant (1952–2002)
*
Renault
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(at least in 1951)
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Rex (1901–1914)
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Richardson (1903)
*
Richardson (1919)
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Rickett (1858–1860) (
steam
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)
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Ridley (1901–1907)
*
Riley Riley may refer to:
Names
* Riley (given name)
* Riley (surname)
Places
* Riley Park–Little Mountain, a neighborhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
* Riley Creek (Ontario), a tributary of the Black River in Central Ontario, Canada
* Ri ...
(1898–1969)
*
Robertson (1915–1916) (
article)
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Robinson & Price (1905–1914)
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Rochdale
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Rodley (1954–1956)
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Rollo
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Roper-Corbet
The Roper-Corbet was an English automobile manufactured from 1911 until 1913 and sold by the London and Parisian Motor Co Ltd. Its maker is not known. A four-cylinder, 2412 cc 14/16 hp model was exhibited at the London motor show in 1911. I ...
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Rover (1904–2005)
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Royal Enfield (1899–1967)
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Royal Ruby (1909–1932)
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RTC (Rene Tondeur) (
article)
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Rudge Rudge may refer to:
Places
*Rudge, Shropshire, England
*Rudge, Somerset, England
* Rugde (Kristiansand), a neighbourhood in Kristiansand, Norway
People
*Anne Rudge (1761–1836), English botanist
*Antonietta Rudge (1885–1974), Brazilian pian ...
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Russon (1951–1952)
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Ruston-Hornsby (1919–1924)
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RW Kit Cars (1983–2000)
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Ryley (1901–1902)
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Rytecraft (1934–1940)
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Santler (1889–1922)
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Scootacar
Scootacar was a British three-wheeled microcar built in Hunslet, Leeds by Scootacars Ltd a division of the railway locomotive builder, the Hunslet Engine Company between 1957 and 1964.
It was allegedly built because the wife of one of the di ...
(1957–1964)
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Scott
Scott may refer to:
Places Canada
* Scott, Quebec, municipality in the Nouvelle-Beauce regional municipality in Quebec
* Scott, Saskatchewan, a town in the Rural Municipality of Tramping Lake No. 380
* Rural Municipality of Scott No. 98, Saska ...
(1921–1925)
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Senlac
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(1901)
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Sharp's (1949–1974)
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Sheffield-Simplex
Sheffield-Simplex was a British car and motorcycle manufacturer operating from 1907 to 1920 based in Sheffield, Yorkshire, and Kingston upon Thames, Surrey.
The company received financial backing from aristocrat and coal magnate Earl Fitzwilli ...
(1907–1920)
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Sherpley (1997–2007)
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Siddeley (1902–1904; 1912–1919)
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Siddeley-Deasy (1906–1919)
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Simplic (1914)
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Simpson (1897–1904) (
steam
Steam is a substance containing water in the gas phase, and sometimes also an aerosol of liquid water droplets, or air. This may occur due to evaporation or due to boiling, where heat is applied until water reaches the enthalpy of vaporizat ...
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Sinclair (1984–1985)
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Singer
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or witho ...
(1901–1970)
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Sizaire-Berwick
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Skeoch (1921)
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Skirrow {{For, the Skirrow car, Skirrow (car)
Skirrow is an English name, thought possibly to derive from the village of Sharrow in Yorkshire. Many Yorkshire words beginning with the letters sk are the result of Viking influence, though this does not nece ...
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Smith & Dowse (1900)
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Spectre Supersports (1977)
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Speedex (1958-1962)
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Speedy
Speedy refers to something or someone moving at high speed.
Speedy may refer to:
Ships
* HMS ''Speedy'', nine ships of the Royal Navy
* ''Speedy''-class brig, a class of naval ship
* ''Speedy'' (1779), a whaler and convict ship despatched i ...
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article)
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Sports Junior (1920–1921)
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Squire
In the Middle Ages, a squire was the shield- or armour-bearer of a knight.
Use of the term evolved over time. Initially, a squire served as a knight's apprentice. Later, a village leader or a lord of the manor might come to be known as a ...
(1935–1936)
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SS (1934–1945)
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Standard (1903–1963)
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Star
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(1898–1932)
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Sterling
Sterling may refer to:
Common meanings
* Sterling silver, a grade of silver
* Sterling (currency), the currency of the United Kingdom
** Pound sterling, the primary unit of that currency
Places United Kingdom
* Stirling, a Scottish city w ...
(1987–1992)
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Stesroc (1905–1906) (
steam
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)
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Storey (1920–1931)
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Straker-Squire
Straker-Squire (also known as Brazil Straker) was a British automobile manufacturer based in Bristol, and later Edmonton in North London.
The company was formed in 1893 at St Philips, Bristol, as Brazil, Straker & Co by the Irish engineer J.P. ...
(1906–1925)
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Strathcarron (1998–2001)
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Suffolk Jaguar (1990–2020)
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Sunbeam
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(1899–1937; 1953–1976)
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Sunbeam-Talbot (1938–1954)
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Swallow (1927–1933)
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Swallow Doretti
The Swallow Doretti is a two-seater British sports car built on Swallow's own design of box-section tube chassis using Triumph TR2 mechanicals, made between 1954 and 1955. It was intended for the U.S. market and to be a more refined two-seater th ...
(1954–1955)
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Swift (1900–1931)
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Talbot (1903–1938)
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Tamplin
The Tamplin was an England, English automobile manufactured by Tamplin Motors from 1919 to 1923 in Kingston Road, Staines, Middlesex and from 1924 to 1925 in Malden Road, Cheam, Surrey.
Edward Alfred Tamplin, a member of the Henry Tamplin, Su ...
(1919–1925)
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T.B. (Thompson Brothers) (1919–1924)
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Tiny (1912–1915)
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Tippen (Frank) Ltd
Tippen, also known as Dreiblatt, Dreikart, Drei Karten, Dreekort, Kleinpréférence or Labet, is an historical German 3-card, plain-trick game which was popular as a gambling game for three or more players. The Danish version of the game was known ...
of Coventry, Invalid Carriages (1935–1967)
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Tornado
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(1958–1964)
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Tourette (1956–1958)
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Toward & Philipson (1897)
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Trident (1965–1978)
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Triumph (1923–1984)
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Trojan (1922–1936; 1962–1965)
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Turner-Miesse (1902–1913) (
steam
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)
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Turner (1902–1928)
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Turner (1951–1966)
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Tyseley (1912–1914)
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Unipower (1966–1970)
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Unique (
article)
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Urecar (1923)
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Utopian
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(1914)
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VAL
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Vale (1932–1935)
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Valveless (1908–1915)
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Vanden Plas (1960–1980)
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Vanwall (1954–1960)
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Vapomobile
The Vapomobile was an early English steam car either manufactured or assembled by the Motor Construction Company in Nottingham between 1902 and 1904. Five, Seven and Twelve horsepower models are known to have been produced with the Twelve horse ...
(1902–1904)
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Vee Gee
The Vee Gee was an early British cyclecar made in 1913 only. It got its name from its maker Vernon Gash who was based in Leeds, Yorkshire.
The car seems to have been better engineered than most cyclecars with a tubular metal frame. The 8 hp ...
(1913)
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Veloce (circa 1900)
[Allways In The Picture]
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Velox
Velox, is a Latin word meaning "swift" or "rapid". Velox may also refer to:
Vehicles
*Heine-Velox, a luxury car made by Gustav Heine
*HMS Velox (D34), a British 'V' class destroyer built in 1918
* ST ''Velox'', a tugboat in service with D Tripcovi ...
(1902–1904)
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Victor (1916–1920)
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Vulcan (1902–1928)
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Warfield (1903) (
steam
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)
*
Warne (1913–1915)
*
Warren-Lambert
The Warren-Lambert Engineering Co. Ltd. was a British automobile manufacturer that was established from 1912 to 1922 in Richmond, London, Richmond, then in Surrey (now part of London). A. Warren Lambert (his name had no hyphen but the car's name ...
(1912–1922)
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Waverley (1910-1928)
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Westall
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Wherwell
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Warwick (1960–1962)
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Weigel (1906–1909)
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Whitgift (
article)
*
Whitlock (1903–1932)
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Wigan-Barlow
The Wigan-Barlow was an English automobile manufactured from 1922 until 1923. With a factory at Lowther Street and David Road Coventry, it was an unsuccessful assembled light car with 1368 cc Coventry Simplex or 1496 cc Meadows engines.
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(1922–1923)
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Wilbrook (1913)
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Williamson (1913–1916)
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Wilson-Pilcher (1901–1904)
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Willis (1913)
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Windsor (British automobile) (1924–1927)
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Winson (1920)
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Wooler (1919–1920)
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Winter
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(1913–1914)
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Wolseley (1896–1975)
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Woodrow
Woodrow may refer to:
People
*Woodrow (name), a given name and a surname
Places Canada
*Woodrow, Saskatchewan, an unincorporated community
United Kingdom
*Woodrow, Buckinghamshire, England
*Woodrow, Cumbria, England United States
*Woodrow, Color ...
(1913–1915)
*
Wrigley Wrigley may refer to:
* Wrigley Company, a chewing gum manufacturer owned by Mars, Incorporated
* EG Wrigley and Company, a British manufacturer of cars, car components and mechanical parts
* Wrigley (surname), a list of people with the name
* W ...
(1913)
*
WSC (Wholesale Supply Company) (1914) (
article)
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Wyvern (1913–1914)
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Xtra (1922–1924)
Y
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YEC (1907–1908)
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Zendik (1912–1913)
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Zenith
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(1905–1906)
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Zenos (2012–2017)
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Zolfe Cars (2008–2016)
See also
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Automotive industry in the United Kingdom
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List of automobile manufacturers
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List of automobile marques
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List of current automobile manufacturers by country
This is a list of notable current automobile manufacturers including buses & trucks manufacturers but excluding agricultural, construction, military & motorcycle vehicles with articles on Wikipedia by region.
A
Algeria
* SNVI
Argentina
* ...
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List of current automobile marques
: ''For other automobile manufacturing related lists, see See also''
This is a list of current automobile marques that have articles on Wikipedia, arranged in alphabetical order. The year of foundation is shown in brackets.
A
* Abarth (19 ...
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List of microcars by country of origin
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Timeline of motor vehicle brands
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Cyclecars U.K.
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List of steam car makers
Notes
Other sources
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G.N. Georgano, Nick (Ed.). ''The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile''. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2000.
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