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...red [[Wolseley|Wolseley Motors]] in 1927), another of Nuffield's companies the [[MG|MG Car Company]] and [[Riley|Riley]]. ...ier was not used in combat. The last tank the Liberty was produced for was the Centaur tank, effectively an underpowered Cromwell.

...y Yorkshire Enterprise Ltd, began the [[Optare]] coachbuilding business in the former Roe carriage works. [[Category:Defunct bus manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]

{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...were introduced in 1901 with either a 3.5 hp 2 cylinder engine under the seat or 6 hp 2 cylinder engine front mounted.

{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...Squire Car Manufacturing Company produced the Squire car, which epitomised the Grand Prix car turned into road car.

...land on the 4th September 1922 by the two friends [[William Walmsley]] and the 21 year old [[William Lyons]], who had served his apprenticeship with [[Cro ...and together they went into production with a £1000 loan and a small team of employees.<ref>[http://www.jaguar-enthusiasts.org.uk/jaguar-history.html Ja

{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...the Associated Equipment Company (AEC) and along with [[Crossley Motors]] the new group was renamed Associated Commercial Vehicles (ACV) Ltd.

...hicle manufacturer of [[lorry|lorries]] and [[bus]]es. It gave its name to the British Leyland Motor Corporation formed when it merged with [[British Moto ...ghbouring town of Chorley which still remains today as the headquarters of the LEX leasing and parts company.

...vehicles and 460,000 diesel engines annually, and for the year ended 2007 the company had €11,196 million in sales (revenues). The name is an acronym for '''I'''ndustrial '''Ve'''hicle '''Co'''rporation, an

{{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

...merged into [[British Leyland Motor Corporation|British Leyland]]. Today, the trademark is owned by [[BMW]]. ...ed quadricycle. In 1900, Riley sold a single three-wheeled automobile, but the company could not yet be considered an automobile manufacturer.

...ation''' (BLMC), was a vehicle manufacturing company formed in the United Kingdom in 1968. Ultimately it would become nationalised as ''British Leyland'', of ...s new chairman, [[Donald Stokes|Sir Donald Stokes]] (formerly the chairman of LMC).

{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}} ...o the 1930s, and their Sabre design of the early 1940s holds the title for the most powerful piston aircraft engine produced to this day, delivering 3,500

...919 to 1967. The company also produced aero-engines and military vehicles, the latter continuing long after car production ceased. ...s the name was derived from the Norse mythological weaponsmith, Alvis, but the true origin is unknown.

...engineer and inventor [[Gottlieb Daimler]]. For the two direct descendants of Daimler's original company, see [[Daimler-Benz]] and its successor [[Daimle {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}

...had previously been parts of [[British Leyland]]. MG Rover is now part of the [[Nanjing Automobile Group]]. ==Ancestry of MG Rover==

...option of first refusal to buy the Rover brand as a result of its purchase of [[Land Rover]] from BMW in 2000. ...rked with his uncle James Starley (father of the cycle trade) who began in manufacturing sewing machines and switched to bicycles in 1869.

...[James May]]. He also writes weekly columns for ''The Sunday Times'' and ''The Sun''. ...Top Gear (1977 TV series)|original format of ''Top Gear'']] in 1988. Since the mid-1990s Clarkson has become a recognised public personality, regularly ap