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  • The '''[[Alvis Cars|Alvis]] Salamander''' is a [[Six-wheel drive|6X6]] Airport Crash Tender with off ...racen|FV 603 Saracen]] armoured personnel carrier. In turn it led to the [[Alvis Stalwart|FV 620 Stalwart]] load carrier which was derived from the Salamand
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  • ...six-wheeled [[Armored car (military)|armoured car]] built by [[Alvis Cars|Alvis]] and used by the British Army. It replaced the [[AEC Armoured Car]] that h ...adin, Alvis using names beginning with an "S" for the whole range of FV600 vehicles.
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 3.0 L [[Straight-6]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 3.0 L [[Straight-6]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 3.0 L [[Straight-6]]
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  • ...ibious trucks and barges|amphibious military truck]] built by [[Alvis Cars|Alvis]] that served with the British Army. ...icles that included the [[Alvis Saracen]], [[Alvis Saladin|Saladin]] and [[Alvis Salamander|Salamander]]. The high mobility and amphibious capabilities were
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  • ...dom from 1919 to 1967. The company also produced aero-engines and military vehicles, the latter continuing long after car production ceased. ...ory. Perhaps the name was derived from the Norse mythological weaponsmith, Alvis, but the true origin is unknown.
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  • ..., Arthur Mulliner of Northampton making the up-market models. [[Alvis cars|Alvis]] was added to the list of customers. During World War II they made bodies for military vehicles and troop carrying gliders.
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] ...irebird''' was a British touring car made between 1935 and 1939 by [[Alvis|Alvis Ltd]] in Coventry.
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] ...[[Alvis cars]] in 1937. It was a 4 cylinder car related to the 6 cylinder Alvis Silver Crest.
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  • ...acen''' was a six-wheeled armoured personnel carrier built by [[Alvis Cars|Alvis]] and used by the British army that became a recognisable vehicle as a resu The FV603 Saracen was the armoured personnel carrier of Alvis' FV600 series. Besides the driver and commander, a squad of 8 soldiers plus
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 2993  cc [[Straight-6]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] ...ors= |title= Auto Motor und Sport Heft 12 Seite 117 – 118: Alter Adel: Der Alvis Speed 25 von 1939 besass einen Reihensechszylinder mit 3,5 Liter Hubraum, d
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 3.0 L [[Straight-6]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 1892 cc [[Straight-4]]
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  • ...f; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" | [[Image:Land Rover Defender 110 patrol vehicles.jpg|300px]] ...roject name used by Land Rover to cover the British Army's recent range of vehicles. The name is not officially used by the MOD but adopted by soldiers as a ge
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 3.0 L [[Straight-6]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 1892  cc [[Straight-4]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] |Engine = Alvis 3.0 L [[Straight-6]] [[ohv]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] The '''Alvis 12/50''' is a car introduced by the British [[Alvis cars]] company in 1923. It went through a series of versions with the last
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  • ...icles can be quite large, and actually be superior to some smaller tracked vehicles in terms of armor and armament. ...armored vehicles were manufactured by adding armor and weapons to existing vehicles. The first manufactured one was the "[[Motor War Car]]" in 1902.<ref>{{cit
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] ...20''' was a British touring car made between 1932 and 1936 by [[Alvis_Cars|Alvis Ltd]] in Coventry. It went through four variants coded SA to SD.
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  • ...dependent on one car maker and supplied coachwork to such as [[Alvis Cars|Alvis]], [[Armstrong Siddeley]], Bentley, [[Daimler Motor Company|Daimler]], [[La ...s, although Vanden Plas could possibly be revived as a trim level on these vehicles as was done during the Austin-Rover and Rover Group eras, however this is o
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  • ...,000 people at 36 locations, and with a production capacity of one million vehicles per year :*Military Vehicles &ndash; [[Alvis plc|Alvis]] and [[Self-Changing Gears]]
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options
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  • |Marque = [[Alvis]] Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options
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  • ...Limited (heavy-duty transmissions), into a new group called BL Commercial Vehicles (BLCV) under managing director [[David Abell]]. ==Climax-powered vehicles==
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  • ...celebrate the grand [[automobile]]s of the prewar period. At the time, the vehicles covered by the Club were considered too modern to be of any interest by suc Times have changed, of course, and the vehicles eligible for CCCA membership are now some of the most highly valued cars in
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  • .... Daimler and [[Alvis Cars|Alvis]] were both also known for their military vehicles and armoured cars, some of which also used the combination of pre-selector
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  • ...r]]s, where the engine drives the front [[wheel]]s. Most front wheel drive vehicles today feature [[transverse engine|transverse]] engine mounting, though many ...ts with front wheel drive cars date to the early days of the automobile. [[Alvis Cars]] of the United Kingdom introduced a front wheel drive model in 1928,
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  • {{See also|History of steam road vehicles}} ...ted in passing a law, the Locomotive Act, in 1865 requiring self-propelled vehicles on [[highway|public roads]] in the United Kingdom be preceded by a man on f
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  • ...two-seaters increasingly turned over to specialst manufacturers, led by [[Alvis]], [[Aston-Martin]], and [[Frazer-Nash]], with shoestring budgets, fanatic ...es associated with the long driveshaft and longitudinal engine found in FR vehicles. But due to its conservative effect on handling, particularly a tendacy tow
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  • ...lthough they ''are'' part of ''amphibious assault''. Nor are Ground effect vehicles, such as Ekranoplans. The former don't offer any real land transportation a ...ody configurations or other unconventional designs such as screw-propelled vehicles which use auger-like barrels which propel a vehicle through muddy terrain w
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  • ...o automobiles built after World War II, and lists superlatives for earlier vehicles separately. The list is also limited to production road cars that: ...use, and to transport people on public roads (no commercial or industrial vehicles are eligible);
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