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  • {{List of Commer Models}}'''Commer''' was a British manufacturer of commercial vehicles which existed from 1905 until 1979. ...World War the factory turned to the manufacture of military vehicles for the British Army and by 1919 over 3000 had been made.
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  • ...ports car first shown at the January 1966 Racing Car Show, and produced by truck maker [[Universal Power Drives|Universal Power Drives Ltd]] in Perivale, Mi ...d to be capable of 0-60mph in around 8 seconds and to have a maximum speed of almost 120mph.
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  • ...eshire in 1856. [[PACCAR]] acquired the company in 1980, and ceased to use the brand name in 2006. ...ge Hancock in 1887 the company was renamed ''Edwin Foden Sons & Co. Ltd.'' The company produced massive industrial engines, as well as small stationary [[
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  • ...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.
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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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  • ...vehicles and 460,000 diesel engines annually, and for the year ended 2007 the company had €11,196 million in sales (revenues). ...e'''hicle '''Co'''rporation, an alliance among European commercial vehicle manufacturers such as [[Fiat]] (including [[Officine Meccaniche|OM]] and [[Lancia|Lancia
    8 KB (1,142 words) - 09:33, 18 September 2008
  • ...ues now effectively dead, the new, leaner car business was rechristened as the ''Austin Rover Group''. ...the ailing firm, the resulting government bail-out and nationalisation saw the company being renamed to [[British Leyland]] (BL).
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  • ...nd commercial vehicles, based in West Bromwich (in the West Midlands, west of Birmingham). ...irst true production car under the name ''White Lady''. This evolved into the [[Jensen S-type]] which went into production in 1935.
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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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  • ...PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Trojan''' was a British [[automobile]] manufacturer; the eponymous marque thereof was produced between 1914 and 1974. ...o a two speed epicyclic gearbox, to simplify gear changing, and a chain to the rear wheels. Solid tyres were used, even though these were antiquated for c
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  • ...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).
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  • {{List Of Hummer Models}} ...e Wheeled Vehicle]] (HMMWV, or ''Humvee''). However, the [[Hummer H2]] and the [[Hummer H3]] were based on other, smaller civilian-market vehicles.
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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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  • ...had previously been parts of [[British Leyland]]. MG Rover is now part of the [[Nanjing Automobile Group]]. ==Ancestry of MG Rover==
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