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  • ...Viper]] and [[Plymouth Prowler]]. Viper production moved from [[New Mack Assembly]] in October 1995 and Prowler production started in May 1997. The Viper's [[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan]]
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  • ...odge Medium and Heavy Duty trucks and exited the market for good. Sherwood Assembly has since been long gone and torn down, and as of 2008, no rumors of Chrysl * Warren Truck Assembly
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  • ...s, are now used to store vehicles that were manufactured at [[Warren Truck Assembly]] before shipping them to [[Car dealership|dealership]]s. [[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan]]
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  • ...omobile assembly firm co-owned by [[Ford Motor Company]] and [[Mazda|Mazda Motor Corporation]]. The main AAI plant is located at 1 International Drive in Fl The factory was opened by Ford Motor Company in 1972 as Michigan Casting Center (MCC), at the time one of the mo
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  • ...ge Viper]], from 1992 through 1995 when the Viper moved to [[Conner Avenue Assembly]]. It was converted into an engine plant in 1998, with the additional 650, [[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan]]
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  • ==Assembly plants== * Orion buses are initially assembled in the Mississauga plant and final assembly and testing is done in Oriskany, New York.
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  • ...omobile assembly firm co-owned by [[Ford Motor Company]] and [[Mazda|Mazda Motor Corporation]] in Rayong province, Thailand. Modeled after the Ford-Mazda [[ ...nounced in 1960 that it would build a factory in the country, with '''Thai Motor Company''' the result. This was the first time automobiles had been built
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  • * [http://cgcomm.daimlerchrysler.com/plants.do?method=display&docId=6549 Mount Elliott Tool and Die] [[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan]]
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  • ...f [[Daewoo Lanos]] started assembling the same year; at the same time, CKD assembly of a number of older [[VAZ]] models started. Ilyichyevsk facility is currently used for [[CKD]]-kit assembly of [[Daewoo Kalos|Chevrolet Aveo]] and [[Daewoo Lacetti|Chevrolet Lacetti]]
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  • The main purpose of the factory is the assembly of Volkswagen's luxury sedan, the [[Volkswagen Phaeton|Phaeton]]. Spare cap The transparent factory handles final assembly only. Operations such as stamping and welding and the painting of the steel
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  • ...rters office, Canadian Regional Engineering Centre, and main manufacturing plants are located in Oshawa, Ontario. GM Canada is 100% owned by GM.<ref name="GM ...cquired the approval of [[William C. Durant]], then owner of the Chevrolet Motor Co. and preceding its entry into the GM product line, to produce [[Chevrole
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  • Following the collapse of the [[British Leyland Motor Corporation]] (BLMC) in 1975 and the infamous Ryder Report on the ailing fi ...of its senior managers, and his network of union leaders in the various BL plants could bring the company to its knees at his whim. The Labour administration
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  • ...lants, the one in Dudley producing bodies and Tipton being responsible for assembly. Production of the model peaked at 80 a week in 1922 with about 10,000 bein [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom]]
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  • ...otorcycles and cars annually. During World War I, Puch became an important vehicle supplier to the Austro-Hungarian Army. However with the collapse of the emp In 1923 the double-[[piston]] motor was patented.
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  • '''Zimmer Motor Car Company''' is a small car manufacturer localized in the EUA, with 1,400 ...s the company had sales of over 325 million dollars, with 14 manufacturing plants spread across the county and employed several thousand employees. Zimmer ho
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  • ...the growing use of the automobile. The group enticed the infant Lexington Motor Car Company to relocate from Lexington to a new plant at 800 West 18th Stre ...y was named Lexington-Howard. In 1915, the named changed back to Lexington Motor Company. The regular four-cylinder engine was supplemented by a light six a
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  • ...emble models such as [[Daewoo Nexia]] and [[Daewoo Espero]]. In 1997, the assembly and then full-fledged production of [[Daewoo Lanos]] commenced, followed in ...in Gliwice, where the production of Opel Astra was relocated in 1998. GM's assembly line at FSO was then used for a short time to assemble [[Opel Vectra]] for
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  • ...t C. Graham|Robert C.]] and [[Ray A. Graham]] acquired the [[Paige-Detroit Motor Company]]. Graham manufactured a line of mid-range cars through the 1930's. ...ers. The firm expanded from its beginnings in Evansville, Indiana, opening plants in Detroit, Michigan, and Stockton, California. The Canadian market was sup
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  • ...sts, CF entered into an agreement to sell their trucks through the [[White Motor Company]], of Cleveland, OH, and their dealer network in the U.S. and Canad ...on Swan Island in Portland, serving the U.S. market. In 1969, an all-new assembly plant was opened on North Basin St., about a mile from the older building,
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  • ...'''Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corporation''' (Chinese: 南京汽车集团有限公司) (Yuejin Motor Group Corporation, China's oldest car maker, founded in 1947) is a state-ow ...sfy the need of the countryside market, it was the first to install diesel motor in the light trucks. In 1982, it introduced a whole set of moulds of [[Isuz
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  • ...Leyland Models}}The '''British Leyland Motor Corporation''' (BLMC), was a vehicle manufacturing company formed in the United Kingdom in 1968. Ultimately it ...ed in 1968 by the merger of [[British Motor Holdings]] (BMH) and [[Leyland Motor Corporation]] (LMC), encouraged by the Wilson Labour Government (1964&ndash
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  • ...e capacity to produce 100,000 cars per year and customers included: [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], Krit, Chalmers, [[Cadillac]], and [[Studebaker]]. Part of t ...lac]], Chalmers, Chandler, [[Chevrolet]], Churchfield, Elmore, EMF, [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Herreshoff]], Hudson, Krit, [[Oldsmobile]], [[Packard]],
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Great Wall Motor Company Limited''' ('''GWM''', in Chinese: 长城汽车) is a Chinese [[aut ...ame=green>[http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE68F0V820100916 Great Wall Motor in green car push in 2011] reuters.com, TThu Sep 16, 2010 3:32am EDT</ref>
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}The '''Standard Motor Company''' was founded in Coventry, England in 1903 by [[Reginald Walter Ma ...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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  • ...manufactured by the [[Morris (car)|Morris]] division of [[British Leyland Motor Corporation|British Leyland]] throughout the 1970s, a period of great turbu Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...February 2007, close a major assembly plant and reduce production at other plants in order to restore profitability by 2008.<ref> [http://www.caranddriver.co ...le [[Volkswagen]], the [[Renault]]-[[Nissan]] auto alliance, and [[Hyundai Motor Company]] had said that they weren't interested in buying the company.
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  • ''Department of Transportation's definition of a ''passenger vehicle'', to mean a car or truck, used for passengers, excluding buses and trains. ...] and [[Chrysler]], which are commonly referred to as the "Big Three." The motor car has become an integral part of American life, with vehicles outnumberin
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  • ..., more than 70 million motor vehicles, including [[car]]s and [[commercial vehicle]]s were produced worldwide.<ref>{{cite web |title=World Motor Vehicle Production by Country: 2007-2008
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  • ...ancing and insurance. GM's [[OnStar]] subsidiary is the industry leader in vehicle safety, security and information services. ...mlerChrysler AG and BMW AG of Germany and Toyota Motor Corp. of Japan, and vehicle manufacturing ventures with several automakers around the world, including
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  • ...d a new company in 1919, Holden's Motor Body Builders Ltd (HMBB). Holden's Motor Body Builders Ltd made bodies to suit a number of chassis imported from dif ...alia's own car". The Holden 48/215, introduced in 1948, was a medium-sized vehicle fitted with a 132 in³ (2.15 L) engine, and based on a design proposed for
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  • ...'''Ford Model A''' (1927–1931) was the second huge success for the [[Ford Motor Company]], after its predecessor, the [[Ford Model T|Model T]]. First produ Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
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  • ...hine shops to make identical parts that were then put together at assembly plants. Because of this, replacement parts could easily be sent to car owners. Thi [[Ransom E. Olds]] took the first step towards assembly line production when he had the framework of each automobile pushed on a wo
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  • ...y decided to merge together in November 1908 under the name of the Oakland Motor Car Company. The operations of both companies were joined together in Ponti ...terested in performance or handling and was seeking good value and a roomy vehicle in a step up from the entry-level [[Chevrolet|Chevrolet]]. This fit well wi
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  • ...71.</ref> "trackless trolleys", as trolleybuses are known there. The first vehicle was delivered in June 2007, and the remaining 37 were received by SEPTA dur * '''DE''': [[hybrid electric vehicle|Hybrid-electric]] diesel-fueled bus
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  • ...1954 by the merger of the [[Nash-Kelvinator Corporation]] and the [[Hudson Motor Car Company]]. At the time, it was the largest corporate merger in U.S. his In January 1954, [[Nash-Kelvinator Corporation]] acquired the [[Hudson Motor Car Company]] (in what was called a merger) to form '''American Motors'''.
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  • ...might have one moving part: the shaft/compressor/turbine/alternative-rotor assembly (see image above), not counting the fuel system. However, the required prec ...truction. Industrial gas turbines range in size from truck-mounted mobile plants to enormous, complex systems. They can be particularly efficient—up to 60
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  • ...Newberry]]. On October 2, 1902, Ohio Automobile Company became '''Packard Motor Car Company''', with James as president. Packard moved its automobile opera ...on that would hurt Packard and its reputation was installation of a second assembly line and the costs associated with it. Prior to the war, Packard's single l
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  • ...]] that transmits reciprocating force through a specially designed bearing assembly to turn a crank mechanism. Intake, compression, power, and exhaust all occu ...) is any machine that produces mechanical power. Traditionally, [[electric motor]]s are not referred to as "engines," but combustion engines are often refer
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  • A diesel vehicle is an automobile or other vehicle that uses a diesel engine for propulsion. The [[Diesel engine]] is a type o ...ded valves which will open and close at a specific fuel pressure. The pump assembly consists of a pump which pressurizes the fuel, and a disc-shaped valve whic
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