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Motor car History

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  • Jaguar History (1922-)

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    1920s
    Jaguar History (1922-)

    Jaguar History Type Private limited company Industry Automotive Founded 11 September 1922 (as Swallow Sidecar Company) Founder(s) Sir William Lyons and William Walmsley ...

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  • JAK (1996-2011)

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    1990s
    JAK (1996-2011)

    JAK Przedsiębiorstwo Projektowania i Budowy Prototypów J. i J. Kwiatkowski Polish manufacturer of automobiles from Katowice 1996 to 2011 Przedsiębiorstwo Projektowania i Budowy ...

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  • James (1909-1911)

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    1900s
    James (1909-1911)

    James (J & M Motor Car Company) Automotive manufacturer of Lawrenceburg , Indiana.United States from 1909 to 1911. A James Model-B from 1909 J & M Motor Car Company was ...

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  • James & Browne (1898-1910)

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    1890s
    James & Browne (1898-1910)

    James and Browne car history Hammersmith, London UK between 1898 and 1910 James & Browne was a British automobile manufacturer, based in Hammersmith, London between 1898 and ...

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  • Jamieson (1902)

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    1900s
    Jamieson (1902)

    MW Jamieson & Company Automotive manufacturer of Warren , Pennsylvania United States from 1902 MW Jamieson & Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the early ...

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  • Jamos (1962-1964)

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    1960s
    Jamos (1962-1964)

    Jamos Jauernig & Moser Vienna , Austria Jauernig & Moser was a manufacturer of automobiles from Austria in the 1960s . The brand name was Jamos . History The Viennese bodywork ...

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  • Jan (1915-1918)

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    1910s

    Jan (Jan Hagemeister Copenhagen) Denmark from 1915 to 1918 Jan was a Danish car brand from the 1910s. Jan History The company of Jan Hagemeister from Copenhagen began in 1915 ...

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  • Janney (1907)

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    1900s

    Janney American Automotive manufacturer Flint, Michigan, USA From 1906 The Janney was a brass era experimental vehicle, assembled in Flint, Michigan by the Janney Motor Company ...

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  • Jansen (1898-1902)

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    1890s
    Jansen (1898-1902)

    BA Jansen Automotive manufacturer of s-Hertogenbosch.Netherlands from 1898 to 1902. BA Jansen was a Dutch manufacturer and importer of bicycles , motorcycles and ...

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  • Janssen (1980-1993)

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    1980s
    Janssen (1980-1993)

    Janssen (Classic-Car Janßsen) Automotive manufacturer Lüdenscheid Germany from 1980 to 1993 Classic-Car Janssen was a German manufacturer of replica automobiles in the 1980s and ...

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  • Janssens (1902-1907)

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    1900s

    Janssens (Ateliers A. Janssens) Automotive manufacturer of St. Nicholas;Belgium From 1902 to 1908. Ateliers A. Janssens was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles from the early ...

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  • Jappic (1925)

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    1920s

    Jappic Cars history First entered at Brooklands on the Easter Monday meeting of 1925, this tiny two seater cyclecar had a 344cc JAP motorcycle engine. The car was designed by ...

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  • Jarvis (1902)

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    1900s

    Jarvis Engine Machine Company Automotive manufacturer of Lansing , Michigan;United States of America from 1902. Jarvis Engine Machine Company was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Jarvis-Huntington (1912)

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    1910s
    Jarvis-Huntington (1912)

    Jarvis-Huntington Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of Huntington , West Virginia.United States from 1912. Jarvis-Huntington Automobile Company was a short lived ...

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  • Javan (2002-2009)

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    2000s
    Javan (2002-2009)

    Javan (Javan Sports Cars Limited) Automotive manufacturer of Cornwall.Great Britain from 2002 to 2009. Javan Sports Cars Limited , formerly Two-Thirds Limited , a British company ...

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  • Jawa (1934-45)

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    1930s
    Jawa (1934-45)

    Jawa Automotive manufacture ,Prague, Czech Republic.Produced from 1934 to 1945 JAWA is a motorcycle and moped manufacturer founded in Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1929 by František ...

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  • JB Jones Burton (1926)

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    1920s

    JB (Jones, Burton & Co. Ltd) Car manufacturer of Liverpool, Lancashire.Great Britain from 1926. The Jones, Burton & Co. Ltd. was a British Engineer and automaker, they started ...

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  • JBA Motors (1982-)

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    1980s
    JBA Motors (1982-)

    JBA Engineering Limited Automotive manufacturer of Norwich , Norfolk.Great Britain from 1982 on JBA Motors , previously JBA Engineering Limited , is a British manufacturer of kit ...

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  • JBR (1921-1923)

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    1920s

    JBR (Cyclecars José Boniquet Riera) Automotive manufacturer of Madrid Spain Cyclecars José Boniquet Riera was a Spanish manufacturer of small automobiles in the 1920s.The brand ...

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  • JBS (1913-1915)

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    1910s
    JBS (1913-1915)

    JBS (J. Bagshaw & Sons) Car manufacturer of Batley Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1913 to 1915. J. Bagshaw & Sons Ltd. was a British iron founders and automaker who was ...

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  • JC Sports (1984-1989)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    JC Sports (1984-1989)

    JC Sportscars Automotive Manufacturer From Sheffield , South Yorkshire,United Kingdom from 1984 to 1989 JC Sportscars , previously JC Autopatterns , was a British manufacturer ...

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  • Jeannin (1908)

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    1900s
    Jeannin (1908)

    Jeannin Automobile Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of St. Louis , Missouri .United States from 1908 Jeannin Automobile Manufacturing Company was ...

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  • Jeantaud (1893-1906)

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    1890s
    Jeantaud (1893-1906)

    Jeantaud Automotive manufacturer of Paris.France from 1893 to 1906. Jeantaud was a French manufacturer of automobiles from the late 1890s to the eary 1900s . History Charles ...

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  • Jeecy-Vea (1925-26)

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    1920s

    Jeecy-Vea Belgian automobile manufacture Brussels,Belgium. Produced from 1925 to 1926 The Jeecy-Vea was a Belgian automobile manufactured from 1925 until 1926 by a company more ...

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  • Jeep History (1941-)

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    1940s
    Jeep History (1941-)

    Jeep History Jeep Type Division Industry Automobile Founded 1941 Headquarters Toledo, Ohio; Auburn Hills, Michigan, US Products Sport utility vehicles Owners Fiat S.p.A. Parent ...

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  • Jefe (1956)

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    1950s
    Jefe (1956)

    Jefe (Casa Fehling) History Automotive manufacturer Buenos Aires; Argentina From 1956 Argentina Automotive manufacturer Buenos Aires; Argentina From 1908 to 1926. Argentina Casa ...

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  • Jeffery (1914–1917)

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    1910s
    Jeffery (1914–1917)

    Thomas B. Jeffery Company American Automotive manufacturer Kenosha, Wisconsin; United States from 1914 to 1917 The Jeffery brand of automobiles were manufactured by the Thomas B. ...

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  • Jeffrey (1971-1975)

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    1970s
    Jeffrey (1971-1975)

    Jeffrey Racing Cars Automotive manufacturer of Oxfordshire.Great Britain from 1971 to 1975. Jeffrey Racing Cars was a British automaker in Shilton (Oxfordshire) . The company ...

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  • Jem Futura Fellpoint (1971)

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    1970s
    Jem Futura Fellpoint (1971)

    Jem Futura (Fellpoint Limited) Kit Car manufacturer of Buckinghamshire;Great Britain from 1971. Jem cars a division of Fellpoint Limited was a British manufacturer of kit ...

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  • Jenard (1955-1956)

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    1950s
    Jenard (1955-1956)

    Jenard (JA Elsmore) Automotive manufacturer of Yeovil Somerset;United Kingdom From 1955 to 1956. Jenard was a British car brand, built only in 1956 by JA Elsmore in Yeovil ...

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  • Jenatzy (1899-1901)

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    1890s
    Jenatzy (1899-1901)

    Jenatzy (Société Générale des Transports) Automotive manufacturer of Boulogne.France from 1899 to 1901. The the Société Générale des Transports ( Compagnie Internationale des ...

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  • Jenatzy Martini (1898-1903)

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    Manufacturers
    1890s
    Jenatzy Martini (1898-1903)

    Jenatzy Martini Automotive manufacturer of Liege;Belgium From 1898 to 1903. Jenatzy was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles from the late part of the 19th to early part of the ...

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  • Jenkins (1901-1902)

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    1900s
    Jenkins (1901-1902)

    Jenkins Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of Washington, DC;United States of America from 1900 to 1902. Jenkins Automobile Company was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Jenkins (1907-1912)

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    1900s
    Jenkins (1907-1912)

    Jenkins Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Rochester , NY ;United States of America from 1907 to 1912. Jenkins Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Jennis (1903-1905)

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    1900s
    Jennis (1903-1905)

    Jennis Company Automotive manufacturer of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania United States from 1903 to 1905. Jennis Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History Peer ...

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  • Jensen Motors (1934-1976)

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    1930s
    Jensen Motors (1934-1976)

    Jensen Motors, Ltd History Industry Automotive Fate Bankrupt Founded 1934 Defunct 1976 Headquarters West Bromwich, England Key people Richard and Alan Jensen, founders Products ...

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  • Jensen Parts Interceptor Mark IV (1984-1993)

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    1980s 1990s
    Jensen Parts Interceptor Mark IV  (1984-1993)

    Jensen Parts and Service Ltd (Jensen Cars Ltd.) Automotive manufacturer of West Bromwich ,Great Britain from 1984 to 1993. Jensen Parts and Service from 1988 as Jensen Cars was ...

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  • Jetmobile (1952)

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    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Jetmobile (1952)

    Jetmobile Automotive manufacturer of Maryland;United States of America from 1952. Jetmobile was an American automobile brand that was built in 1952 by Richard Harp in Frederick ...

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  • Jetpa (1999-2000)

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    1990s
    Jetpa (1999-2000)

    Jetpa (Jet Otomobil Pazarlama) Automotive manufacturer Turkey From 1999 to 2000. Jet Otomobil Pazarlama , short Jetpa , was a Turkish company and manufacturer of automobiles . ...

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  • Jewel (1906–1909)

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    1900s
    Jewel (1906–1909)

    Jewel Motor Car Co. American Automotive manufacturer Massillon, Ohio, United States, USA From 1906 to 1909 The Jewel Motor Car Company of Massillon, Ohio (formerly the Forest ...

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  • Jewel (1921-1939)

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    1920s
    Jewel (1921-1939)

    Jewel (John E. Wood ) Car manufacturer of Great Britain from 1921 to 1939. The Jewel was a British small car, which was built between 1921 and 1939 by the John E. ...

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  • Jewett (1922–1927)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Jewett (1922–1927)

    Jewett Motors, Inc. / Paige-Detroit Motor car Co. American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan; United States from 1922 to 1926 The Jewett was an automobile built in ...

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  • JH Classics Deon DGT (1987-)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    JH Classics Deon DGT (1987-)

    DGT - JH Classics -Deon Cars Automotive Manufacturer of Somerset;United Kingdom from 1997 on JH Classics Deon cars previously Deon Limited , was a British manufacturer of kit ...

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  • Jimenez (1994)

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    1990s
    Jimenez (1994)

    Jimenez Novia Years : 1994 Class : sports car Body design : Coupe Engine: Gasoline engine : 4.1 liters (412 kW) Length: 4170 mm Width: 1950 mm Height: 1100 mm Wheelbase: 2540 mm ...

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  • Jimp (1981-1984)

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    1980s
    Jimp (1981-1984)

    Jimi P.K. Manufacturing Ltd. (Jimp) PK Engineering was a British kit car manufacture originally from Sandbach, Cheshire, England UK from the 1980s. History They built kit type ...

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