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  • Davis Motor Works (2000-)

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    Manufacturers
    2000s

    Bushranger (John E. Davis Motor Works) The Bushranger (or Bushrangie ) is an all-wheel drive Australian off-road vehicle manufactured by the John E. Davis Motor Works . It is ...

  • Davrian (1967-1983)

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    1960s
    Davrian (1967-1983)

    Davrian Developments Ltd Carmakers manufactured in London and Wales Great Britain from 1967 to 1983. The Davrian Developments Ltd. was a British sports car manufacturer and kit ...

  • Davy (1909-1911)

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    1900s

    Davy Engineering Co. Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1909 to 1911. The Davy Engineering Co. Ltd. was a British automaker in Hulme in Manchester . From 1909 to ...

  • DAW Universal (2000-)

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    2000s
    DAW Universal (2000-)

    DAW Universal Products Kempton Park , South Africa Universal Products is a South African manufacturer of replica automobiles. History The company was founded in 1999 in Kempton ...

  • Dawson (1904)

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    1900s
    Dawson (1904)

    JH Dawson Machinery Company Automotive manufacturer of Chicago , Illinois.United States from 1904 JH Dawson Machinery Company was a short lived American manufacturer ...

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  • Dawson (1919-1921)

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    1910s
    Dawson (1919-1921)

    Dawson Car Company history Coventry UK Manufacturer Dawson Car Company Production 1919-1921 Assembly Clay Lane, Stoke, Coventry, England Body style open two-seat open four-seat ...

  • Dawson & Son (1900)

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    1900s

    HT Dawson & Son Automotive manufacturer of Canterbury.Great Britain from 1900. HT Dawson & Son was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the early part of the 20th century. ...

  • Dawson Auto-Mobile (1901)

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    1900s

    Auto-Mobile (Dawson Manufacturing Company) Dawson Manufacturing Company was an early American manufacturer of automobiles. The brand name was Dawson. History George Dawson was ...

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  • Dax (1979-)

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    1970s
    Dax (1979-)

    Dax Sports Cars Limited (JK Sports Cars) Automotive kit car manufacturer of United Kingdom From 1979 on. Dax is a British car brand that has been marketed since 1979 with kit ...

  • Day (1911–1914)

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    1910s
    Day (1911–1914)

    Day American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan, USA From 1911 to 1914 The Day Utility was an automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Day Automobile Company ...

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  • Day-Leeds (1913-1924)

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    1910s
    Day-Leeds (1913-1924)

    Day-Leeds (Job Day & Sons Ltd) Automotive manufacturer of Leeds, Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1912 to 1924. Day-Leeds was a British light car brand from Leeds by Job Day & Sons ...

  • Daytime running lamp

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    Daytime running lamp

    Daytime running lamps A daytime running lamp (DRL, also daylight running lamp or daytime running light) is an automotive lighting device on the front of a roadgoing motor ...

  • Dayton Cyclecar (1914)

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    1910s
    Dayton Cyclecar (1914)

    Dayton Cyclecar Automotive manufacturer of Joliet, Illinois.United States from 1914 The Dayton Cyclecar Company was an American automaker of small cycle cars. History The company ...

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  • Dayton Electric (1911-1914)

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    1910s
    Dayton Electric (1911-1914)

    Dayton Electric Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Dayton, Ohio; United States from 1911 to 1914. Dayton Electric Car Company, was an American manufacturer of ...

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  • Daytona Randall (1956)

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    1950s

    Daytona (Randall Products) Daytona was an American automobile brand. The vehicles were only built in 1956 by Randall Products in Hampton.New Hampshire . It was a tiny, ...

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  • DB Deutsch et Bonnet history (1938-1961)

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    1940s
    DB Deutsch et Bonnet history (1938-1961)

    Automobiles DB Deutsch & Bonnet Automotive manufacturer of Champigny-sur-Marne France from 1938 to 1961. Automobiles DB , also called Deutsch & Bonnet , was a French manufacturer ...

  • DB HBR (1953-1962)

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    Race cars
    1950s 1960s
    DB HBR (1953-1962)

    Deutsch & Bonnet HBR race car Manufacturer: Deutsch & Bonnet Years 1953-1962 Type Race car Body two-seat Spyder Engine 0.7-liter The DB HBR , also DB Panhard HBR and DB HBR ...

  • DCA (1992-1994)

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    1990s
    DCA (1992-1994)

    DCA (Drover Construcciones de Automóviles SL ) Automotive manufacturer of Madrid,Spain. DCA is a Spanish car brand from the 1990s. History The company Drover Construcciones de ...

  • De Bruyne (1968)

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    1960s
    De Bruyne (1968)

    De Bruyne Motor Co. Car manufacturer of Newmarket,Suffolk;Great Britain from 1968. The De Bruyne Motor Co. was a British automaker, which was only made in 1968 from Newmarket in ...

  • De Carlo (1959-1966)

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    1950s
    De Carlo (1959-1966)

    De Carlo Metalmecánica SAIC Buenos Aires , Argentina Metalmecánica SAIC was an Argentine manufacturer of automobiles and scooters .The brand name was De Carlo . History The ...

  • De Cosmo (1903-1908)

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    1900s
    De Cosmo (1903-1908)

    De Cosmo Automotive manufacturer From Liège in Belgium built From 1903 to 1908 De Cosmo et Cie was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles from Liège in the early part of the 20th ...

  • De coster (1898)

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    1890s

    De coster Automotive manufacturer Tielt;Belgium From 1898. Decoster was a Belgian manufacturer of bicycles and early automobiles in the late part of the 19th century . History ...

  • De Dietrich (1898-1905)

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    1890s
    De Dietrich (1898-1905)

    De Dietrich Niederbronn History De Dietrich was an early German manufacturer of automobiles from 1898 to 1905 in Niederbronn. The brand name was De Dietrich. History The ...

  • De Dion tube

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    De Dion tube

    Car De Dion tube explained History The de Dion tube was named after Comte Jules-Albert de Dion, founder of French automobile manufacturer De Dion-Bouton. The tube, however, was ...

  • De Dion-Bouton (1883-1932)

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    1890s
    De Dion-Bouton (1883-1932)

    De Dion-Bouton History Founded Paris, France from 1883 to 1932 De Dion-Bouton was a French automobile manufacturer and railcar manufacturer operating from 1883 to 1953. The ...

  • De Dion-Bouton US (1901-1903)

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    1900s
    De Dion-Bouton US (1901-1903)

    De Dion-Bouton Motorette Company The De Dion-Bouton Motorette Company was a pioneering short-lived US automaker, which rebuilt a Voiturette from De Dion-Bouton under ...

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  • De Dion-Bouton V8 (1909-1921)

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    Engines
    1900s
    De Dion-Bouton V8 (1909-1921)

    De Dion-Bouton V8 Mark De Dion-Bouton Years of production 1909 to 1921 Energy Gasoline Motor V8 engine De Dion-Bouton V8 is a range of V8 engines from the French automobile ...

  • De Joux (1958-1970)

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    1950s
    De Joux (1958-1970)

    Ferris De Joux design Automotive manufacturer of Auckland ,New Zealand From 1958 to 1970. Ferris De Joux design was a New Zealand manufacturer of automobiles , based ...

  • De Kalb (1915)

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    1910s

    De Kalb Motor Car Company De Kalb Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles from 1915 . History The company was based in St. Louis , Missouri . In 1915, it ...

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  • De La Vergne (1895–1896)

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    1890s
    De La Vergne (1895–1896)

    De La Vergne American Automotive manufacturer New York, USA From 1895 to 1896 The De La Vergne was an American automobile manufactured between 1895 and 1896 by John Chester De La ...

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  • De Luxe (1910)

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    1900s
    De Luxe (1910)

    De Luxe American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan, USA From 1907 The De Luxe was an American automobile manufactured in 1907 by the De Luxe Motor Car Company of Detroit, ...

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  • De Mars (1904-1906)

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    1900s
    De Mars (1904-1906)

    De Mars Electric Vehicle Company Automotive manufacturer of Cleveland , Ohio.United States from 1904 to 1906. De Mars Electric Vehicle Company was an American manufacturer of ...

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  • De Mot (1910)

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    1910s

    De Mot American Automotive manufacturer Detroit Michigan, USA From 1910 The De Mot was an American automobile manufactured only in 1910. A product of Detroit USA. it was a ...

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  • De Motte (1914)

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    1910s
    De Motte (1914)

    De Motte Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer Valley Forge, Pennsylvania; USA From 1904. De Motte Motor Car Company was an early American manufacturer ...

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  • De Palma (1905-1917)

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    1910s

    De Palma Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer etroit , Michigan ;USA From 1916 to 1917. De Palma Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of aircraft ...

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  • De Schaum (1908–1909)

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    1900s
    De Schaum (1908–1909)

    De Schaum Motor Syndicate Co American Automotive manufacturer Buffalo, New York; United States from 1908 to 1909 High wheeler "Seven Little Buffaloes". The De Schaum was an ...

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  • De Shaw (1907-1909)

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    1900s

    De Shaw Motor Company De Shaw Motor Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History The mechanic Charles De Shaw developed a vehicle in 1907 and offered it as De ...

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  • De Soto Indiana (1912-1914)

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    1910s
    De Soto Indiana (1912-1914)

    De Soto Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Auburn , Indiana,United States from 1912 to 1914. De Soto Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles in ...

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  • De Tamble (1909-1913)

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    1900s
    De Tamble (1909-1913)

    De Tamble Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Anderson , Indiana.United States from 1909 to 1913. De Tamble Motor Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles from ...

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  • De Tomaso 801 F1 (1962)

    Race cars
    1960s
    De Tomaso 801 F1 (1962)

    De Tomaso 801 F1 car Constructor: Scuderia De Tomaso Designer: Alberto Massimino Year: 1962 Predecessor: De Tomaso F1 Chassis: tubular frame Wheelbase: 2410 mm Mass: 459 kg Tire: ...

  • De Tomaso Deauville (1971-1985)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    De Tomaso Deauville (1971-1985)

    De Tomaso Deauville (1971–1985) Overview Manufacturer De Tomaso Production 1971–1985 Designer Tom Tjaarda under Ghia Body and chassis Body style 4-door sedan Layout FR layout ...

  • De Tomaso Guara (1993–2004)

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    Sports Cars
    1990s 2000s
    De Tomaso Guara (1993–2004)

    De Tomaso Guarà 1993 to 2004 Overview Manufacturer De Tomaso Production 1993–2004 Designer Carlo Gaino (Synthesis Design) Body and chassis Class Sports car Body style Barchetta ...

  • De Tomaso History (1959-)

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    1950s
    De Tomaso History (1959-)

    De Tomaso History De Tomaso Automobili S.p.A. Type Private Industry Automotive industry Founded 1959 Founders Alejandro de Tomaso Headquarters Modena, Italy Subsidiaries Maserati ...

  • De Tomaso Isis (1959-1963)

    Race cars
    1950s 1960s
    De Tomaso Isis (1959-1963)

    De Tomaso Isis Constructor: De Tomaso Class: Race Car Year: 1959 to 1963 Chassis: tubular frame Seats single Engine Rear four-cylinder The De Tomaso Isis was the first race car ...

  • De Tomaso Longchamp (1972-1989)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    De Tomaso Longchamp (1972-1989)

    De Tomaso Longchamp (1972–1989) Overview Manufacturer De Tomaso Production 1972–1989 Designer Tom Tjaarda under Ghia Body and chassis Class Grand tourer Body style 2-door coupé ...