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• Battista Pininfarina
  ...f the [[Carrozzeria Pininfarina|Pininfarina]] [[coachbuilder|coachbuilding company]], a name forever associated with many of the best-known postwar sports car ...tp://www.pininfarina.com/index/storiaModelli/biografie/bPinin Biography at Company's Official Site]
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• SEMA
  ...motive Aftermarket Industry Week]]. As part of this event, SEMA and other automotive aftermarket trade groups make-up one of the single largest events on the La | '''Company''' || '''Founder'''
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• Robert Bosch GmbH
  '''Robert Bosch GmbH''' is a German company which was started in 1886 by [[Robert Bosch]]. * Parts and systems supplier for the automotive industry
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• Karl Friedrich Rapp
  ...[[BMW AG]]. He is acknowledged by [[BMW AG]] as an indirect founder of the company. ...learned the engineering profession and was employed by [[Züst]] automotive company from approx. 1908 to 1911. It is believed he was active as a technical des
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• Template:Mercury
  {{Automotive navigational box | |1 = {{Ford Motor Company}}
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• Charles Rolls
  ...y 12, 1910) was, together with [[Henry Royce|Frederick Henry Royce]], a co-founder of the [[Rolls-Royce|Rolls-Royce]] car manufacturing firm. ...d in engines. He teamed up with [[Henry Royce]] to found the manufacturing company in 1906, Royce providing the technical expertise to go with Rolls's financi
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• Alexandre Darracq
  '''Alexandre Darracq''', (November 10 1855-1931), was the founder of [[Darracq]]. ...ablishing the Gladiator Cycle Company in 1891. He sold his very successful company in 1896 for a substantial amount and for a short time went into the busines
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• Allison Transmission
  ...operated as a subsidiary of [[General Motors]] (Powertrain Division), the company's headquarters are located in Indianapolis, Indiana. On June 28, 2007, GM a ...omobile components they manufactured. Now known as the Allison Engineering Company, Allison produced bearings for the Liberty engine.
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• Vincenzo Lancia
  ...February 15 1937) was an Italian pilot, engineer and founder of car making company [[Lancia]]. ...i Ceirano, a bicycle importer in Turin, and he was named bookkeeper in the company's brochure in 1898. He was also developing his skills at engineering, desig
  2 KB (357 words) - 03:53, 18 December 2010
• Oakland
  ...ation. Oakland's principle founder was Edward P. Murphy, who sold half the company to GM in January 1909; when Murphy died in the summer of 1909, GM acquired ...kwise. This design by [[Alanson Brush]] (inventor of the [[Brush Motor Car Company|Brush Runabout]]) lasted one year and was replaced by a more standard 4 cyl
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• Yataro Iwasaki
  ...ruary 7 1885) was a Japanese financier and shipping industrialist, and the founder of [[Mitsubishi]]. ...leased the trading rights for the Tosa clan's Tsukumo Trading Company. The company changed its name to Mitsubishi in 1873.
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• Frank Kurtis
  ...]], [[IndyCar|Indy cars (champ cars)]], and [[Formula 1]] cars. He was the founder of [[Kurtis-Kraft]]. ...r his own name in Glendale, California between 1949 and 1955. [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] (US) running gear was used. About 36 cars had been made when the lic
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• Template:Mazda
  {{Automotive navigational box | |1 = {{Ford Motor Company}}
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• TH!NK Nordic
  ...t of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Th!nk Nordic''' is a battery electric vehicle company located in Aurskog, Norway, manufacturing cars under the ''Th!nk'' brand. ...ed December 1991 in Oslo, as '''Pivco''' (for Personal Independent Vehicle Company). The first practical prototype, the ''PIV2'', like the vehicles that follo
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• Template:GMC
  {{Automotive navigational box | ...[[Max Grabowsky]] · [[Rapid Motor Vehicle Company]] · [[Reliance Motor Car Company]]
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• William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield
  ...October 1877 – 22 August 1963) was the founder of the [[Morris Motor Company]] and a philanthropist. ...ert Austin]], Morris purchased the bankrupt Wolseley Motor Company and the company passed into his personal control. Wolseley were at this stage in fairly adv
  4 KB (650 words) - 04:47, 24 December 2009
• Zenvo Automotive
  ...y on the Danish island of Zealand. It is managed by [[Jesper Jensen]], the founder and financier, and [[Troels Vollertsen]], the car performance expert. The b ...to approved customers.<ref>[http://www.zenvoautomotive.com/aboutus/ Zenvo Automotive site.] Retrieved 18 December 2008.</ref>
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• Umberto Agnelli
  ...rto Agnelli was in the process of restoring Fiat's balance sheet after the company's balance sheet, market share, and share value were all in decline, when he [[Category:Italian automotive pioneers]]
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• Template:Hyundai
  {{Automotive navigational box | |1 = {{Hyundai Motor Company}}
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• William Lyons
  ...iast [[William Walmsley]], the co-founder in 1922 of the [[Swallow Sidecar Company]], maker of motorcycle sidecars, and which became [[Jaguar Cars]] Limited a ...ses in Blackpool they moved to Coventry in 1928. William Walmsley left the company in 1934 and it changed its name to SS Cars Ltd.
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