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  • ...ne) '''C'''ompany) of Hersham, Surrey, England was a manufacturer of cars, aircraft, motor scooters, and engines for road and air. Established by [[Ronald Char [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...the Associated Equipment Company (AEC) and along with [[Crossley Motors]] the new group was renamed Associated Commercial Vehicles (ACV) Ltd.
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  • ...They were established in 1914 by Sydney Guy who had been the Works Manager of nearby [[Sunbeam]]. The first product was a 30cwt lorry.
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Kieft Cars''' founded by Cyril Kieft was a British ...of the cars. As a result of this a new design was acquired and Moss joined the company which moved to new premises at Reliance Works in Derry Street, Wolv
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  • ...mpany]]. The company was formed as a result of the merger of the interests of two Coventry-based companies, [[Armstrong-Whitworth]] and [[Siddeley-Deasy] ...iddeley motorcars. They were used by Queen Alexandra and the Duke of York, the later King Edward VII.
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Jowett''' was a car marque from Bradford, England f ...and a further 36 were made before the outbreak of the First World War when the factory was turned over to munitions manufacture. Two tiller steerers still
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...n of the early 1940s holds the title for the most powerful piston aircraft engine produced to this day, delivering 3,500 hp (2,600 kW) in its later
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  • ...s Great Britain was set up: Aldington family members remained on the board of this company for some time. ...ned as a Porsche distributor after car making ceased. AFN also worked with the Bristol Aeroplane Company to set up [[Bristol Cars]]. There are several suc
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}The '''Star Motor Company''' was a British car and commercial vehicle maker bas ...ade in 1899<ref name=Beaulieu/>. Two cylinder models followed in 1901 with the '''7''' and '''10''' with [[De Dion]] engines and in 1902 a four cylinder '
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  • ...ns the home of a thriving racing industry, and the Cooper name lives on in the [[Mini Cooper]] production cars that are still built in England but are now ...orcycle engine, they believed it was more convenient to have the engine in the back, driving a chain.
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  • ...in Coventry, England in 1903 by [[Reginald Walter Maudslay]] (1871-1934). The Standard name was last used in Britain in 1963, and in India in 1987. ...Bettmann the founder of the Triumph Motor Cycle Company which later became the Triumph Motor Company. In 1914 Standard became a public company.
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  • ...sporting small arms, most of them based on Russian or German design, under the name Zastava Arms. ...stern markets by 1993. In 1999, the factory came under NATO bombing during the Kosovo War missions.
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  • ...cycles and Norton-Villiers on four stroke motorcycles till 1969, and since the names resale in 1974, on small capacity two strokes. Although best known for their motorcycles the company made a few experimental cars with [[Henry Meadows|Meadows]] engines
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  • ...ed in 1900, and the company moved in 1903 to Stuttgart-Untertürkheim after the original factory was destroyed by fire, and again to Berlin in 1922. Other ...[[Emil Jellinek]], it began to produce the ''[[Mercedes|Mercedes]]'' model of 1902, after which automobile production expanded to become ''DMG'' main pro
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  • ...is used as a [[fuel]] in [[internal combustion engine]]s in [[vehicles]]. The same equipment is also used for similar engines in stationary applications ...opane) and 28.7&nbsp;megajoules per litre (for pure butane) depending upon the actual fuel composition.
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...ith substantial export sales of light, medium, and heavy trucks throughout the world. It was [[GM Europe]]'s most profitable venture for several years.
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  • ...tial and commercial financing and insurance. GM's [[OnStar]] subsidiary is the industry leader in vehicle safety, security and information services. ...nghai Automotive Industry Corp. of China, AVTOVAZ of Russia and Renault SA of France.
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  • ...'' (or simply '''amphibian'''), is a [[vehicle]] or craft, that is a means of transport, viable on land as well as on water – just like an amphibian. ..., like an fixed-wing aircraft) will probably crash on all but the flattest of landmasses.
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