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  • Rob Roy (1922-1926)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Rob Roy (1922-1926)

    Rob Roy (Kennedy Motor Company) Carmakers manufactured in Glasgow .Great Britain from 1922. Rob Roy was a British light car brand.It was named after the fictional character Rob ...

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  • Robertson (1900-1902)

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    1900s

    William Robertson & Sons Ltd. Carmakers manufactured in Dundee.Great Britain from 1900 to 1902. William Robertson & Sons Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

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  • Robertson (1915-1916)

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    1910s

    James Robertson Car manufacturer of Sale, Manchester.Great Britain from 1915 to 1916. James Robertson was a British automaker, based in Sale, Manchester from the 1910s . The ...

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  • Robin Hood (1984-2006)

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    1980s
    Robin Hood (1984-2006)

    Robin Hood Engineering Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Nottinghamshire,Great Britain from 1984 to 2006. The Robin Hood Engineering Ltd. was a British manufacturer of kit cars from ...

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  • Robinson (1907)

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    1900s
    Robinson (1907)

    Robinson motorcar history Kettering ,Northamptonshire UK 1907 A Robinson of 1907 Robinson is a former British manufacturer of automobiles. Company History The Company by Charles ...

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  • Robinson & Hole (1910-1911)

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    1910s

    Robinson & Hole Car history Thames Ditton ,Surrey UK 1910- 1911. Robinson & Hole Ltd.. was a British automobile manufacturer in Thames Ditton (Surrey) from 1910 to 1911. The only ...

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  • Robinson & Price (1905-1913)

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    1900s
    Robinson & Price (1905-1913)

    Robinson & Price motor cars Liverpool UK .1905 to 1913 The Robinson & Price Ltd.. was a British automobile manufacturer in Liverpool (Lancashire). 1905 and 1906 two models were ...

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  • Robnell (1988-2003)

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    1980s
    Robnell (1988-2003)

    Robnell Sports Cars Australian Automotive manufacturer Australia From 1988 on Robnell Sports Cars Pty Ltd was an Australian manufacturer of replica automobiles . Company History ...

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  • Rocha Vintage (1983-1986)

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    1980s
    Rocha Vintage (1983-1986)

    Rocha Vintage Buenos Aires Rocha Vintage was an Argentine car brand.The brand name was Rocha Vintage . History Juan Rocha and Miguel Dellepiane began producing automobiles in ...

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  • Rochdale History (1948-1973)

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    1940s
    Rochdale History (1948-1973)

    Rochdale Car manufacturer History Founded Manchester Great Britain 1948 to 1973 Rochdale cars were a series of mainly glass fibre bodied British sports car made by Rochdale Motor ...

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  • Rock Hill Buggy (1900-1916)

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    1910s
    Rock Hill Buggy (1900-1916)

    Rock Hill Buggy Company Automotive manufacturer of Rock Hill , South Carolina United States from 1910. Rock Hill Buggy Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

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  • Rockefeller (1949-1954)

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    1940s
    Rockefeller (1949-1954)

    Rockefeller Sports Car Corporation Automotive manufacturer of United States from 1949 to 1954. The Rockefeller Sports Car Corporation was an American automaker, which was from ...

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  • Rocker arm

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    Rocker arm

    Rocker arm explained Generally referred to within the context of the internal combustion engine of automotive, marine, motorcycle and reciprocating aviation engines, the rocker ...

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  • Rocker Roller

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    Technical Guides
    Rocker Roller

    Engine Roller rocker explained A roller rocker is a rocker assembly that uses bearings instead of metal sliding on metal. A cam/rocker assembly uses a normal cam, but the ...

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  • Rockford Federal (1907-1909)

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    1900s
    Rockford Federal (1907-1909)

    Rockford Automobile & Engine Company Car manufacturer of Rockford, Illinois.United States from 1907 to 1909. Rockford Automobile & Engine Company , previously Federal Motor ...

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  • Rockne Studebaker (1931-1933)

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    1930s
    Rockne Studebaker (1931-1933)

    Rockne Motor Corporation (Studebaker) Automotive manufacturer of Detroit, Michigan.United States from 1931 to 1933. Rockne was an American automobile brand, which was operated ...

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  • Rodley (1954-1956)

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    1950s
    Rodley (1954-1956)

    Rodley History (1954-1956) Car manufacturer Founded Rodley, West Yorkshire Great Britain Manufacturer Rodley Automobile Company Production 1954 to 1956 Designer Henry Brown Class ...

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  • Roger (1920-1924)

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    1920s
    Roger (1920-1924)

    Thomas Roger & Co. Ltd. Car manufacturer of Wolverhampton.Great Britain from 1920 to 1924. The Thomas Roger & Co. Ltd. was a British light car manufacturer in the 1920s. History ...

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  • Rogue (1949)

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    1940s
    Rogue (1949)

    Rogue Automotive manufacturer of New York United States from 1949. Rogue was an American automobile brand that was built in 1949 by Robert A. Monroe in New York City . The Rogue ...

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  • Röhr Noll Monnard (1937-1939)

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    1930s

    Röhr Noll, Monnard & Co. Vehicle manufacturer Ober-Ramstadt Germany from 1937 to 1939. Noll, Monnard & Co. was a car repair company that started 1937. It emerged and after ...

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  • Rol-Mar (1958-1959)

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    1950s
    Rol-Mar (1958-1959)

    Rol-Mar Buenos Aires , Argentina Rol-Mar was an Argentine manufacturer of automobiles from the 1950s . History Julián Álvarez y Charcas headed the company in Buenos ...

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  • Roland (1925-1926)

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    1920s

    Roland (Ing. Wilhelm Bertling & Co) Vehicle manufacturer Dessau Germany from 1925 to 1926 Roland was a German car manufacturer . The exact name was Ing. Wilhelm Bertling & Co., ...

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  • Roland (1930-1932)

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    1930s
    Roland (1930-1932)

    Roland Roland was a car brand from Japan . History Katsuo Kawamata began producing automobiles in 1930 . The brand name was Roland . about 20 vehicles were created. The only ...

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  • Roland Stella (1906-1907)

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    1910s
    Roland Stella (1906-1907)

    Stella Kraftwagen-Gesellschaft Roland Vehicle manufacturer History Berlin - Wilmersdorf Germany Stella was a early German car brand from the 1900s.The brand name was Stella . ...

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  • Rolland-Pilain History

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    1900s
    Rolland-Pilain History

    Rolland-Pilain History Founded 1905 France Industry Automotive Fate ceased production Founded 1905 Defunct 1932 Headquarters Tours, France Key people François Rolland and Emile ...

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  • Rollfix (1934-1936)

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    1930s
    Rollfix (1934-1936)

    Rollfix works Frederic Schröder KG (Motrix) Automotive manufacturer Hamburg,Germany From 1934 to 1936. Rollfix was a German car brand from the 1930s History The ...

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  • Rollo (1910-1913)

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    1910s
    Rollo (1910-1913)

    Rollo Car Co Birmingham UK 1910-1913 A 1913 Rollo Car The Rollo Car Co. was a British manufacturer of cyclecars in Birmingham. There were Two models from the company in 1911. The ...

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  • Rolls-Royce 100 101 EX (2004)

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    Concept & Prototype
    2000s
    Rolls-Royce 100 101 EX (2004)

    Rolls-Royce 100 101 EX Concept cars Presentation Year: 2004 Class : Concept Body design : Sedan , coupe Engine: Gasoline: 6.75-9.0 liters (338-515 kW) The Rolls-Royce 100 EX is ...

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  • Rolls-Royce 103EX concept (2016)

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    Concept & Prototype
    2010s
    Rolls-Royce 103EX concept (2016)

    Rolls-Royce 103EX concept car Presentation Year: 2016 Make Rolls-Royce Class : Concept car Engine: electric motors The Rolls-Royce 103EX , which also bears the name Vision Next ...

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  • Rolls-Royce 20/25 (1929-1936)

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    1920s 1930s
    Rolls-Royce 20/25 (1929-1936)

    Rolls-Royce 20/25 1929 to 1936 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Ltd Production 1929-1936 3827 made Body and chassis Body style dependant on coachbuilder Powertrain Engine 3699 ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Cars Timeline

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    Timelines
    1900s
    Rolls-Royce Cars Timeline

    Rolls-Royce Cars History Timeline Rolls-Royce Limited vehicles 1904–06 10 hp 1905–05 15 hp 1905–08 20 hp 1905–06 30 hp 1905–06 V-8 1906–25 40/50 Silver Ghost 1922–29 Twenty ...

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  • Rolls-Royce L Series V8 engine (1959-)

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    1950s
    Rolls-Royce L Series V8 engine (1959-)

    Rolls-Royce – Bentley L Series V8 engine 1959 on The Rolls-Royce – Bentley L Series V8 engine was introduced 1959 and is still in production. Built in Crewe, it was used on ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Limited History (1906-1973)

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    1900s
    Rolls-Royce Limited History (1906-1973)

    Rolls-Royce Limited History Fate Nationalized 1971 De-merged 1973 Successor(s) Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited and Rolls-Royce Motors Limited (1973) Founded Manchester, England ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Meteor V12 engine (1943-1959)

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    1940s
    Rolls-Royce Meteor V12 engine (1943-1959)

    Rolls-Royce Meteor V12 engine From 1943 to 1959 The Rolls-Royce Meteor was a British V - 12 cylinder - tank engine with liquid cooling , which in the year 1943 during the Second ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd (1998)

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    1990s
    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd (1998)

    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited Founded (1998) Type Private Industry Manufacturing Distribution Founded United Kingdom (March 1998 (1998-03)) Headquarters Goodwood, England, ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Motors (1973-02)

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    1970s
    Rolls-Royce Motors (1973-02)

    Rolls-Royce Motors history (1973-2002) The company Rolls-Royce Motors was created in 1973 during the de-merger of the Rolls-Royce car business from the nationalised Rolls-Royce ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé (2008-)

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    Luxury Cars
    2000s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé (2008-)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé 2008-Present Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Also called Phantom Coupé Production 2008–present Assembly Goodwood plant, Chichester, West Sussex, ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (2007-13)

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    Luxury Cars
    2000s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (2007-13)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 2007-2013 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Also called Drophead Coupé Production 2007–present Assembly Goodwood plant, Chichester, West ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom I (1925-1931)

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    1920s 1930s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom I (1925-1931)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom I 1925 to 1931 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Ltd Also called 40/50 Phantom Production 1925–1931 3512 produced Assembly Derby, England Springfield, ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom II (1929-1936)

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    1920s 1930s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom II (1929-1936)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom II 1929-1936 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Ltd Production 1929–1936 1680 produced Body and chassis Class Luxury car Powertrain Engine 7668 cc I6 ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom III (1936-1939)

    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom III (1936-1939)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom III 1936 to 1939 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Ltd Production 1936–1939 727 produced Body and chassis Class Luxury car Powertrain Engine 7338 cc V12 ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom IV (1950-1956)

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    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom IV (1950-1956)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom IV 1950-1956 Overview Production 1950–1956 18 produced Powertrain Engine 5.7 L I8 Transmission 4-speed gearbox (from 1954, 4-speed automatic gearbox standard) ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom VI (1968-1990)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom VI (1968-1990)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom VI 1968 to 1990 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Ltd (defunct 1973) Rolls-Royce Motors Production 1968–1990 374 produced Body and chassis Body style 4-door ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom VII (2003-2017)

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    Luxury Cars
    2000s
    Rolls-Royce Phantom VII (2003-2017)

    Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 2003-2017 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Production 2003–present Assembly Goodwood plant, Chichester, West Sussex, England Designer Marek ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I (1955-1958)

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    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I (1955-1958)

    Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I 1955 to 1958 Overview Production 1955-1958 Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon variations provided by coachbuilders were: 2-door convertible ...

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