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'''Use the following MAKE TEMPLATE as the foundation for your Wikicars' [[List of Manufacturers|Automobile Make]] page:'''
The '''Ceirano GB & C''' was a historic automobile company, founded in October 1898 by [[Giovanni Battista Ceirano]], Emanuele di Bricherasio, Attilio Calligaris, Pietro Fenoglio and Cesare Goria Gatti.
The headquarters of the new company was set at Turin, where in 1899 it began to build a small car with two seats, the ''Welleyes'' designed by Aristide Faccioli. Welleyes was a great commercial success for Ceirano, but managers found themselves unable to cope with the orders of the vehicle. Then in July 1898 Ceirano decided to sell the plants and patents to [[Giovanni Agnelli]].


Start off with a brief ''Introduction'' to the company. This would be a good place to create a table of company statistics and share any other relevant tidbits of information and factoids about the company.
== The car ==
The Welleyes was presented on 30 April 1899, and was designed by [[Aristide Faccioli]], one of the most brilliant car engineers at the time. The car was equipped with two horizontal cylinders, transmission with leather belt and with two gears.<ref name="motorspeed.wordpress.com">{{Cite web|url=http://motorspeed.wordpress.com/category/history-of-cars/|title=1899 Ceirano Welleyes|accessdate=2008-02-26|work=motorspeed.wordpress.com}}</ref> The first Fiat made car [[Fiat 4 HP|FIAT 3 ½ HP]] was direct derivative of this model.


==History==
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==Future Models==
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The Ceirano GB & C was a historic automobile company, founded in October 1898 by Giovanni Battista Ceirano, Emanuele di Bricherasio, Attilio Calligaris, Pietro Fenoglio and Cesare Goria Gatti.

The headquarters of the new company was set at Turin, where in 1899 it began to build a small car with two seats, the Welleyes designed by Aristide Faccioli. Welleyes was a great commercial success for Ceirano, but managers found themselves unable to cope with the orders of the vehicle. Then in July 1898 Ceirano decided to sell the plants and patents to Giovanni Agnelli.

The car

The Welleyes was presented on 30 April 1899, and was designed by Aristide Faccioli, one of the most brilliant car engineers at the time. The car was equipped with two horizontal cylinders, transmission with leather belt and with two gears.<ref name="motorspeed.wordpress.com">Template:Citation/core{{#if:|}}</ref> The first Fiat made car FIAT 3 ½ HP was direct derivative of this model.

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