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Aurora

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The name Aurora is a common terminology in the automotive idiom and has been used in several instances. They are:

  • Aurora Tri-Motor, a short-lived prewar English tricar manufacturer.
  • Aurora Motor Company, A short-lived car company founded by Catholic Priest Father Alfred A. Juliano primarily funded by parishioners
  • Aurora Experimental Safety Car, an ill-fated though technically revolutionary (for the period) enterprise of one Father Alfred A. Juliano, who dreamed of building the world's safest car. Only one $30,000 (1957 currency) prototype was produced.
  • Oldsmobile Aurora, a historically important series of race cars, used mainly for endurance races (2000 - 2005).