Motor car History

Motor car History

 Long forgotten Car Manufacturers. Worldwide by location and Decade.

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  • Legia (1900)

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    1900s
    Legia (1900)

    Legia (Usines Deprez-Joassart) Automotive manufacturer of Herstal;Belgium From 1900. Legia was a short lived Belgian car brand from the early part of the 20th century. History ...

  • Leichtauto (1924)

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    1920s

    Leichtauto GmbH Vehicle manufacturer Berlin Germany from 1924 The Leichtauto GmbH was a German car manufacturer in Berlin . In 1924 a small car was built there. The light car was ...

  • Leidart (1936-1938)

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    1930s
    Leidart (1936-1938)

    Leidart Cars Carmakers manufactured in Pontefract Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1936 to 1938. Leidart Cars was a British sports car automaker in Pontefract, Yorkshire in the ...

  • Leifa (1924-1925)

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    1920s

    Leifa Automobile GmbH Vehicle manufacturer Berlin-Charlottenburg Germany from 1924 to 1925 Leifa Automobil GmbH was a German company of automobiles in the 1920s . History The ...

  • Leighton (1902-1910)

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    1900s

    Leighton Auto Company Automotive manufacturer of Brockton , Massachusetts;United States of America from 1902 to 1910. Leighton Auto Company was an American manufacturer ...

  • Leitch (1986-)

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    1980s
    Leitch (1986-)

    Leitch Industries Automotive manufacturer of Invercargill , New Zealand From 1986 on. Leitch Industries is a New Zealand manufacturer of kit and replica car automobiles . The ...

  • Lemazone (1984-1987)

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    1980s
    Lemazone (1984-1987)

    Lemazone Automotive Car manufacturer of Leigh , Lancashire;United Kingdom From 1984 to 1987. Lemazone was a British manufacturer of kit type automobiles in the 1980s . History ...

  • Lems (1903-1904)

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    1900s

    Lems car history London from 1903 to 1904. The Lems was an English electric car manufactured by the London Electromobile Syndicate in London from 1903 to 1904. The two-seater ...

  • Lenawee (1903–1904)

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    1900s
    Lenawee (1903–1904)

    Lenawee Church Manufacturing Co American Automotive manufacturer Adrian, Michigan, USA From 1903 to 1904 The Lenawee was an American automobile manufactured by the Church ...

  • Lende (1907-1909)

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    1900s
    Lende (1907-1909)

    Lumbar Automobile Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of Granite Falls , Minn,United States from 1907 to 1909. Lende Automobile Manufacturing Company was ...

  • Leningrad-1 (1933)

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    1930s
    Leningrad-1 (1933)

    Leningrad-1 Russian Automotive manufacture Leningrad,Russia From 1933 The Red Putilov Works Factory From the late 1920s. With the help Ford Of America, to mass-produce the ...

  • Léon Bollée (1895-1933)

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    1890s
    Léon Bollée (1895-1933)

    Léon Bollée Automotive manufacturer of Le Mans;France from 1895 to 1933. Leon-Bollee Tricar Léon Bollées tricycle Voiturette , with which he repeated his father's 18-hour drive ...

  • Leonhardt (1990-1992)

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    1990s
    Leonhardt (1990-1992)

    Leonhardt (Fahrzeugbau Seitner-Leonhardt) Vehicle manufacturer Bretten Germany from 1990 to 1992 The Vehicle construction Seitner-Leonhardt was a German manufacturer ...

  • leopard (2005-2014)

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    2000s
    leopard (2005-2014)

    leopard automobiles Polish manufacturer from Mielec 2005 to 2014 Leopard Automobile is a Polish retro sports car manufacturer based in the eastern Polish city ​​of Mielec . ...

  • Leopard Craft (1991-1994)

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    1990s

    Leopard Craft Automotive Manufacturer From Salisbury , Wiltshire;United Kingdom from 1991 to 1994 Leopard Craft was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1990s. The brand ...

  • Lerche (1906)

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    1900s

    Lerche Vehicle manufacturer Recklinghausen Germany from 1906 Lerche was a German car brand. History The company Westfälische bicycle and automobile & metal industry Wilhelm ...

  • Lescina (1916)

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    1910s
    Lescina (1916)

    Lescina Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of Newark , New Jersey United States from 1916 Lescina Automobile Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History ...

  • Lesshaft (1925-1926)

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    1920s

    Lesshaft & Co Vehicle manufacturer Berlin Germany from 1925 to 1926 The Lesshaft & Co was a small car that was built from 1925 to 1926 in Berlin . The small tricycle was driven ...

  • Lessner (1904-1910)

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    1900s
    Lessner (1904-1910)

    Lessner Russian Automotive manufacture St Petersburg,Russia From 1904 to 1910 This St Petersburg manufacturer produced assorted vehicles .From post office vans to prime ministers ...

  • Lester Solus (1913)

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    1910s
    Lester Solus (1913)

    Lester Solus car history Shepherd's Bush, London 1913 The Lester Solus was an English automobile built in Shepherd's Bush, London only in 1913. A single-seat cyclecar, it ran on ...

  • Lester-MG (1949-1955)

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    1940s
    Lester-MG (1949-1955)

    Lester-MG Automotive manufacturer of the Hertfordshire;United Kingdom From 1949 to 1955. Lester-MG was a British race car brand from Harry Lester in the 1950s. The brand name ...

  • Leuchters (1898)

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    1890s

    Leuchters history Leeds Yorkshire ,UK 1898 The Leuchters was an English automobile produced in 1898. A motor tricycle similar to the De Dion, it was advertised as being "made ...

  • Lewis (1899-1900)

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    1890s

    Lewis Motor Vehicle Company Automotive manufacturer of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania;United States of America from 1899 to 1900. Lewis Motor Vehicle Company was ...

  • Lewis (1900-1906)

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    1900s
    Lewis (1900-1906)

    Lewis Cycles Works Australian Automotive manufacturer Adelaide, Australia From 1900 to 1906 Lewis Cycles Works was an Australian manufacturer ...

  • Lewis Cycle (1901-1902)

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    1900s

    Lewis Cycle Company Automotive manufacturer of Brooklyn , New York;United States of America from 1901 to 1902. Lewis Cycle Company was an American manufacturer of vehicles . The ...

  • Lewis LPC (1913-1916)

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    1910s
    Lewis LPC (1913-1916)

    Lewis (LPC Motor Company) Automotive manufacturer of Racine , Wisconsin United States from 1913 to 1916. LPC Motor Company , originally Lewis Motor Company , was ...

  • Lexington (1910–1927)

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    1910s
    Lexington (1910–1927)

    Lexington Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Connersville, Indiana.United States from 1910 to 1927. The Lexington was an automobile manufactured in Connersville, Indiana, ...

  • Lexington Howard (1913-1914)

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    1910s
    Lexington Howard (1913-1914)

    Lexington Howard Company Automotive manufacturer of Connersville , Indiana;United States of America from 1913 to 1914. Central Car Co.As Lexington Howard Company was ...

  • Ley Loreley (1905-1928)

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    1900s
    Ley Loreley (1905-1928)

    Ley Loreley (Rud.Ley AG) Automotive manufacturer of Arnstadt , Germany from 1905 to 1928 The Rud. Ley Automobilfabrik AG was a machine, automobile and commercial vehicle ...

  • Leyland Authi (1967-1976)

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    1960s
    Leyland Authi (1967-1976)

    Leyland Authi Automotive manufacturer of Spain Leyland Authi was a Spanish automobile manufacturer. The company was founded as a joint venture of British Motor Corporation (BMC) ...

  • Leyland Leykor SA (1959-)

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    1950s
    Leyland Leykor SA (1959-)

    Leyland Motor Corporation Leykor South Africa Leyland Motor Corporation of South Africa Limited also as Leykor was an automobile manufacturer in Blackheath, South Africa since ...

  • LIAZ (1951-2002)

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    1950s
    LIAZ (1951-2002)

    LIAZ Automotive manufacture ,Czechoslovakia. Produced from 1951 to 2002 LIAZ (LIberecké Automobilové Závody – Liberec Automobil Works) is a defunct Czech and Czechoslovak ...

  • Libelle (1920-1922)

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    1920s
    Libelle (1920-1922)

    Libelle (Klein-auto-fabrik GmbH) Automotive manufacturer Sindelfingen Germany from 1920 to 1922 The Klein-auto-fabrik GmbH (Small car factory) was a German car manufacturer, ...

  • Libelle (1952-1954)

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    1950s
    Libelle (1952-1954)

    Libelle Fahrzeugbau und Vertriebsgesellschaft GmbH Innsbruck , Austria Libelle Fahrzeugbau- und Vertriebsgesellschaft GmbH was an Austrian manufacturer of automobiles from the ...

  • Libelle (1990-1991)

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    1990s
    Libelle (1990-1991)

    Libelle (Villing) Vehicle manufacturer Stuttgart Germany from 1990 to 1991 Libelle was a German car brand from the 1990s. History The company Villing from Stuttgart started in ...

  • Liberty (1914)

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    1910s
    Liberty (1914)

    Liberty Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of New York;United States of America from 1914. Liberty Motor Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name ...

  • Liberty (1916–1924)

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    1910s
    Liberty (1916–1924)

    Liberty Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Detroit, Michigan United States from 1916 to 1923. The Liberty Motor Car Company was a United States automobile maker based ...

  • Liberty Classics (1981-1988)

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    1980s
    Liberty Classics (1981-1988)

    Liberty Classics Inc. Automotive manufacturer of Minneapolis , Minnesota;United States of America from 1985 to 1988. Liberty Classics Inc. was an American manufacturer ...

  • Liberty Light Car (1920-1921)

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    1920s

    Liberty Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of New York;United States of America from 1920 to 1921. Liberty Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer ...

  • Liberty truck (1917-1919)

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    1910s
    Liberty truck (1917-1919)

    Liberty trucks History Liberty truck is the name of a truck used by the US armed forces in the First World War from 1917 to 1919. History During World War I The first experience ...

  • Liege (1995-)

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    1990s
    Liege (1995-)

    Liege Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Fladbury , Worcestershire; United Kingdom From 1995 on. Liege Motor Company is a British manufacturer of kit type automobiles. The ...

  • Lifu (1899-1902)

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    1890s
    Lifu (1899-1902)

    Lifu (Liquid Fuel Engineering Company) Automotive manufacturer in Cowes, Isle of Wight.Great Britain from 1897 to 1902. Liquid Fuel Engineering Company was a British manufacturer ...

  • Light (1914)

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    1910s

    Light Motor Car Company American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan; United States from 1914 The Light was an automobile built in Detroit, Michigan by the Light Motor Car ...

  • Light Car Co (1991-1998)

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    1990s
    Light Car Co (1991-1998)

    Light Car Company Automotive manufacturer of St Neots.Great Britain from 1991 to 1998. The Light Car Company was a British manufacturer of small sports automobiles in the 1990s . ...

  • Lightburn (1963-1965)

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    1960s
    Lightburn (1963-1965)

    LightBurn (Zeta) Australian Automotive manufacturer Australia From 1963 to 1965 Lightburn is the name of an Australian engineering company . The company operated for a short time ...