British Automotive from the 1930s

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  • Austin 12/6 (1931-1937)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Austin 12/6 (1931-1937)

    Austin 12/6 1931 to 1937 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production 1931–1937 30,316 produced Body and chassis Body style two seater Eton, tourer Open Road, ...

  • Austin 14 (1936-1939)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Austin 14 (1936-1939)

    Austin 14 1936 to 1939 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Also called previously Austin Light Twelve-Six Production 1936–1939 Body and chassis Body style saloon ...

  • Austin 16 Light six (1927-1938)

    Motor Cars
    1920s 1930s

    Austin 16 Light six 1927 to 1938 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production 1927-1938 Body and chassis Body style tourer—Open Road saloon—Burnham —> ...

  • Austin 18 (1937-1939)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Austin 18 (1937-1939)

    Austin 18 1937 to 1939 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production July 1937—September 1939 Quantity (sold) Longbridge Body and chassis Body style saloon: ...

  • Austin 20 (1934-1938)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Austin 20 (1934-1938)

    Austin Twenty 1934 to 1938 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production August 1934—mid 1938 Longbridge Body and chassis Body style saloon, limousine Powertrain ...

  • Austin 20 landaulette (1932-1940)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Austin 20 landaulette (1932-1940)

    Austin Twenty landaulette 1932 to 1934 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production August 1932—mid 1934 Longbridge Body and chassis Body style saloon, limousine ...

  • Austin 20/6 (1928-1932)

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    Luxury Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Austin 20/6 (1928-1932)

    Austin Twenty/Six 1928 to 1932 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production by May 1928—mid 1932 Assembly Longbridge Body and chassis Body style saloon, ...

  • Austin 28 (1938-1940)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Austin 28 (1938-1940)

    Austin Twenty-Eight 1938 to 1940 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production July 1938 – September 1939 Quantity 300 (sold) 1938—138 1939—152 1940—10Longbridge ...

  • Austin 7 (1922-1939)

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    1920s 1930s
    Austin 7 (1922-1939)

    Austin 7 Car History Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Production 1922–39 290,000 Predecessor None Successor Austin 8, Austin Big 7 Class Subcompact car Body style Various, ...

  • Austin 7 types (1922-1939)

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    1920s 1930s
    Austin 7 types (1922-1939)

    Austin 7 Car Body types (1922-1939) Tourers Type Name Description From To XL prototypes 1922 AB Aluminium-bodied four-seater 1922 1924 AC 1924 1926 AD Four seater 1926 1929 AE ...

  • Austin 7 Ulster (1929-1932)

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    Sports Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Austin 7 Ulster (1929-1932)

    Austin Seven Ulster sports car history Vehicle technical details Manufacturer: Austin Production: 1929 to 1932 Class: Sports car Assembly plants: Great Britain Top speed: 60-75 ...

  • Austin 8 (1939-1947)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Austin 8 (1939-1947)

    Austin 8 Car history 1939 to 1947 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Production 1939–1947 56,103 made Body and chassis Body style 2 and 4-door saloon 2 and 4-seat tourer ...

  • Austin Big 7 (1937-1939)

    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Austin Big 7 (1937-1939)

    Austin Big 7 car history Manufacturer: Austin Production period: 1937 to 1939 Class : Motor car Body versions : Saloon ,2 or 4 door Engines: Petrol 0.9 liter The Austin Big 7 was ...

  • Austin History (1906-1952)

    Manufacturers
    1900s
    Austin History (1906-1952)

    The Austin Motor Company Limited History Industry Automotive Fate Merged, The marque is dormant and may be reused. Successor(s) British Motor Corporation Founded 1905 Defunct ...

  • Austin London Taxicab (1930-1948)

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    1930s 1940s
    Austin London Taxicab (1930-1948)

    Austin London Taxicab (1930 to 1948) The Austin London Taxicab used a modified Austin Heavy Twelve-Four chassis clothed with new bodies designed by London's largest taxicab ...

  • Autovia (1935-1938)

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    1930s
    Autovia (1935-1938)

    Autovia History Coventry UK 1935 to 1938 Manufacturer Autovia Production 1935-1938 with public sales starting in 1936 44 made Body style sports saloon limousine Engine 2849 cc ...

  • BAICO

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    Manufacturers
    1930s

    BAICO British-American Import Co Ltd England 1938 The British-American Import Co Ltd undertook the conversion of US-built Ford Model 'T' chassis and later, its British-built ...

  • Barrington (1932-1936)

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    Manufacturers
    1930s

    Barrington Motors Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Sheffield.Great Britain from 1932 to 1936. Barrington Motors Ltd was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1930s . History ...

  • BAT Harris Hasell (1929-1931)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s

    BAT Harris & Hasell Ltd Commercial vehicle manufacturer Bristol England 1929-1931 Harris & Hasell Ltd, Bristol, held an agency for various imported American commercials. Later, ...

  • Batten (1935-1938)

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    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Batten (1935-1938)

    Batten car history Beckenham, Kent UK. Between 1935 and 1938 1937 Batten V8 The Batten was a British car made in Beckenham, Kent between 1935 and 1938 based on the 1932 Ford ...

  • Bedford History (1930-1986)

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    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Bedford History (1930-1986)

    Bedford Vehicles History Industry Automotive Fate Sold and renamed Successor(s) AWD Trucks Founded 1930 Defunct 1986 Headquarters Luton, United Kingdom Area served Worldwide ...

  • Bentley 3.5 & 4 litre (1933-1939)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Bentley 3.5 & 4 litre (1933-1939)

    Bentley 3½-litre and 4¼-litre 1933-1939 Manufacturer Bentley Motors (1931) Limited Derby, Derbyshire Production 1933–1939 2411 produced Assembly Derby, England chassis only ...

  • Bentley 4 Litre (1931)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Bentley 4 Litre (1931)

    Bentley 4 Litre Overview Manufacturer Bentley Motors Limited Production 1931 50 produced Assembly Cricklewood, London Designer Walter Owen Bentley, Harry Ricardo Body and chassis ...

  • Bentley 4.5 Litre (1927-1931)

    Sports Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Bentley 4.5 Litre (1927-1931)

    Bentley 4½ Litre Manufacturer Bentley Motors Limited, Cricklewood, London Production 1927 to 1931 (supercharged from 1929) Produced 720 Assembly Cricklewood, United Kingdom Body ...

  • Bentley 8 Litre (1930-1932)

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    Sports Cars
    1930s
    Bentley 8 Litre (1930-1932)

    Bentley 8 Litre Manufacturer Bentley Motors Limited Production 1930–1932 100 produced Assembly Cricklewood, London Class Luxury car Body style purchaser to arrange with own ...

  • Bentley History (1919-)

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    Manufacturers
    1910s
    Bentley History (1919-)

    Bentley Motors Limited History Bentley Motors Limited is a German owned British manufacturer of luxury automobiles. In 1998 when Rolls-Royce Motors was acquired by Volkswagen, ...

  • Bentley Mark V (1939-1941)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Bentley Mark V (1939-1941)

    Bentley Mark V Manufacturer Bentley Motors (1931) Limited Derby, Derbyshire Production 1939–1941 11 produced Assembly Derby, England chassis only Predecessor Bentley 4¼ Litre ...

  • Bentley Speed Six (1926-1930)

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    Sports Cars
    1920s
    Bentley Speed Six (1926-1930)

    Bentley Speed Six 6½ Litre Manufacturer Bentley Motors Limited, Cricklewood, London Production 1926–1930 544 produced Predecessor Bentley 3 Litre Successor Bentley 4 Litre Class ...

  • British Cars

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    Information
    1900s
    British Cars

    British cars and History History and view by types and Decade of British vehicles

  • British Salmson (1934-1939)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    British Salmson (1934-1939)

    British Salmson History (1934-1939) Industry Automotive Founded 1929 Headquarters Raynes Park, London, England Products Aero engines, Cars, Printing machinery Parent Salmson ...

  • Brough Superior (1935-1939)

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    1930s
    Brough Superior (1935-1939)

    Brough Superior cars History From 1935 to 1939 George Brough made approximately 85 cars named Brough Superior.Built between 1935 and 1939, they were powered by Hudson engines and ...

  • Brough Superior 3½ liter (1936-1939)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Brough Superior 3½ liter (1936-1939)

    Brough Superior 3½ liter car history Manufacturer: Brough Superior Production period: 1936-1939 Class : Luxury car Body versions : Touring car , sedan , cabriolet Engines: ...

  • BSA Light Six (1934)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    BSA Light Six (1934)

    BSA Light Six (1934) Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited for BSA Cycles Limited Also called Lanchester Light Six Body style Six-light saloon sports saloon streamlined saloon ...

  • BSA Ten (1933-)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    BSA Ten (1933-)

    BSA Ten 1933 Body style Six-light all-steel saloon Engine 4-cylinder Inline 1185 cc Transmission Daimler fluid flywheel and Wilson four-speed preselective self-changing gearbox ...

  • Burney (1927-1936)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Burney (1927-1936)

    Burney (Streamline Cars Ltd.) Automotive manufacturer of Berkshire;Great Britain from 1927 to 1936. Burney was a British car brand, which from 1927 to 1936 from the Streamline ...

  • Commer History (1905-1979)

    Manufacturers
    1900s
    Commer History (1905-1979)

    Commer History from 1905 to 1979 This business belonged to Commercial Cars Limited a company incorporated in September 1905 by directors H C B Underdown, barrister and director ...

  • Commer PN3 (1936-1939)

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    Bus Coach
    1930s
    Commer PN3 (1936-1939)

    Commer PN3 Bus Overview Manufacturer Commer Production 1936 to 1939 Body and chassis Body style Bus Powertrain Engine 6-cylinder petrol 20.9hp Transmission 4-speed manual ...

  • Commer PNF4 (1936-1937)

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    Commer PNF4 (1936-1937)

    Commer PNF4 Bus Manufacturer Commer Production 1936 to 1937 Type commercial vehicle Body and chassis Body style Bus Powertrain Engine 6-cylinder petrol or Diesel Transmission ...

  • Coventry-Victor (1911-1938)

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    Manufacturers
    1910s
    Coventry-Victor (1911-1938)

    Coventry-Victor car history Hillfields, Coventry UK Industry Manufacturing and engineering Successor(s) AN Weaver (Coventry Victor) Ltd. Founded 1911 Headquarters Coventry UK ...

  • Crossley 15.7 and 2 Litre (1928-1931)

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    Motor Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Crossley 15.7 and 2 Litre (1928-1931)

    Crossley 15.7 and 2 Litre Sports (1928-1931) The Crossley 15.7 was manufactured between 1928 and 1931 replacing the 14hp. In 1931 the model was superceded by the similar Silver ...

  • Crossley Golden & Super Six (1929-1935)

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    Luxury Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Crossley Golden & Super Six (1929-1935)

    Crossley Golden and Super Six 1929 to 1935 The Crossley Golden was introduced in 1931 and the Super Six in 1929 as a replacement for the 20.9 and continued until 1935. The main ...

  • Crossley Motors History (1906-1958)

    Manufacturers
    1900s
    Crossley Motors History (1906-1958)

    Crossley Motors history Manufacturer of automobiles. Manchester, England UK Crossley is a former British manufacturer of automobiles , buses and other commercial vehicles since ...

  • Crossley Regis (1935-1937)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Crossley Regis (1935-1937)

    Crossley Regis 1935 to 1937 The Crossley Regis was manufactured between 1935 and 1937. Approximately 1050 were made. Chassis numbers range from 100001 to 101043. 100001 to 100100 ...

  • Daimler Eighteen DB18 (1939-1953)

    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Daimler Eighteen DB18 (1939-1953)

    Daimler Eighteen DB18 Consort 1939 to 1953 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Also called Daimler Eighteen (1939–1950) Daimler 2½-litre (1939–1950) Daimler Consort ...

  • Daimler Fifteen 1st Gen (1932-1935)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s

    Daimler Fifteen 1st Generation (1932 to 1935) Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Successor Daimler Fifteen 1936 Body style four-door “six-light” saloon £450 Coupé £465 ...

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