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Motor car History

Motor car History

 Long forgotten Car Manufacturers. Worldwide by location and Decade.

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  • Pulsar Amplas (1984-1987)

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    1980s
    Pulsar Amplas (1984-1987)

    Pulsar (Amplas) Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1984 to 1987. Pulsar was a British kit car brand from the 1980s. History The company Amplas from Chalgrove in the ...

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  • Pulsar Mirage (1978-1982)

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    1970s
    Pulsar Mirage (1978-1982)

    Pulsar (Mirage Developments) Automotive manufacturer of Wiltshire.Great Britain from 1978 to 1982. Pulsar was a British sports kit car brand that had taken over Concept ...

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  • Pup (1988-1949)

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    1940s
    Pup (1988-1949)

    Pup Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Wisconsin.United States from 1948 to 1949. The Pup Motor Car Company was an American automaker, which was based in 1948 and 1949 ...

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  • Pur Sang (1982-)

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    1980s
    Pur Sang (1982-)

    Pur Sang SA Paraná , Argentina from, 1982 Establecimiento Pur Sang SA is an Argentine manufacturer of replica automobiles . The brand names are Anadón and Pur Sang History ...

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  • Puritan (1913-1914)

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    1910s
    Puritan (1913-1914)

    Puritan Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Chicago, Illinois.United States from 1913 to 1914. The Puritan Motor Company was a short-lived automaker in the United ...

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  • Purvis (1974-1998)

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    1970s
    Purvis (1974-1998)

    Purvis cars Dandenong , Australia Purvis Cars was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . Another name for the company is Eureka Sports Cars . History Allan Purvis founded ...

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  • Pyramid (1914)

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    1910s
    Pyramid (1914)

    Pyramid Cyclecar history by Payne Ltd. Chiswick London .1914 Pyramid was a British automotive brand that was only in 1914 by the Payne Ltd.. was built in Chiswick (London). The ...

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  • Python (1979-)

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    1970s
    Python (1979-)

    Python Vehicles Australia Australian Automotive manufacturer South Melbourne, Australia From 1979 on Python Vehicles Australia is an Australian manufacturer of replica ...

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  • Python Unique Auto (1981-1993)

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    1980s
    Python Unique Auto (1981-1993)

    Python (Unique Autocraft) Automotive manufacturer of Harlow , Essex; United Kingdom From 1981 to 1993. Unique Autocraft was a British manufacturer of automobiles .The brand name ...

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  • Quadrant (1899-1906)

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    1890s

    Quadrant car history Birmingham, UK The Quadrant Cycle Company was a company in Birmingham, England that was established in 1890 as a bicycle manufacturer. They advanced to make ...

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  • Quantum (1962-1963)

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    1960s
    Quantum (1962-1963)

    Quantum Corporation (SAAB) Automotive manufacturer of Rockland Massachusetts.United States from 1962 to 1963. The Quantum Corporation was an American automaker, which was in 1962 ...

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  • Quantum Sports (1985-2014)

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    1980s
    Quantum Sports (1985-2014)

    Quantum Sports Cars The Quantum Sports Cars Ltd. is a British sports car and kit manufacturer first built in the 1980s History The Quantum Sports Cars Ltd. is a British car ...

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  • Quasar-Unipower (1967-1968)

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    1960s
    Quasar-Unipower (1967-1968)

    Quasar-Unipower Cars Middlesex,UK Manufacturer Universal Power Drives Ltd (England) Production 1967–1968 Class Special Production Engine 1.1 L Inline four-cylinder Length 64 ...

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  • Queen (1904-1905)

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    1900s
    Queen (1904-1905)

    Queen car history London UK 1904-1905 The Queen was an English automobile produced from 1904 to 1905. "The car for the million or the millionaire", it was sold by Horner prices ...

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  • Quick (1899-1900)

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    1890s
    Quick (1899-1900)

    Quick Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of Paterson, New Jersey.United States from 1899 to 1900. The Quick Manufacturing Company was a short-lived US automaker at the ...

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  • Quint (1986-1989)

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    1980s
    Quint (1986-1989)

    Quint Industries Inc. Automotive manufacturer of Santee , California.United States from 1986 to 1989 Quint Industries Inc. was an American manufacturer of kit car automobiles in ...

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  • R-Sport (1955-1957)

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    1950s

    R-Sport Taller Danrée y Silveira Montevideo , Uruguay Taller Danrée y Silveira was a Uruguayan manufacturer of automobiles in the 1950s. History The company from Montevideo began ...

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  • Rabe Mobil (1911-1914)

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    1910s

    Rabe mobile Automotive manufacturer Uelzen, Germany from 1911 to 1914 Rabe-Mobil was a German car brand. History Ludwig Rabe ran a bicycle and hardware store in Uelzen . 1911 ...

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  • Race Corp (1990-1993)

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    1990s
    Race Corp (1990-1993)

    Racecorp Limited Automotive Car manufacturer of Chinnor, Oxfordshire; United Kingdom From 1990 to 1993. Racecorp Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the ...

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  • Raffago (1984-2011)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Raffago (1984-2011)

    Raffago cars Prototipo SA de CV Mexico City , Mexico from 1984 to 2011 Raffago Cars Prototipo was a Mexican manufacturer of replica automobiles . The brand name was Raffago . ...

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  • Raffo (1985-2000)

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    1980s
    Raffo (1985-2000)

    Raffo Cars Automotive manufacturer in Southport, Merseyside; United Kingdom from 1985 to 2000. Raffo Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles. The brand name was Raffo. ...

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  • Rago (1966-1972)

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    1960s
    Rago (1966-1972)

    Rago Industrias WARV Rago was a family Uruguayan car brand from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. The brand name was Rago . History The company was based in Montevideo. Under the ...

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  • Rahn-Fox (1987-1989)

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    1980s

    Rahn-Fox (Roger's Garage Rahn) Vehicle manufacturer Raisdorf Germany from 1987 to 1989 Roger's Garage Rahn was a German manufacturer of automobiles from the 1980s . History The ...

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  • Railton (1933-1940)

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    1930s
    Railton (1933-1940)

    Railton car history Cobham, Surrey UK 1933-1940 Railton was a British car maker based in Cobham, Surrey between 1933 and 1940. There was an attempt to revive the marque by a new ...

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  • Railton (1989-1993)

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    1980s
    Railton (1989-1993)

    Railton Motor Company Former Automobile Manufacturers Alcester, Warwickshire. United Kingdom from 1989 to 1993 Railton Motor Company Limited was a British manufacturer ...

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  • Rainier (1905-1911)

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    1900s
    Rainier (1905-1911)

    Rainier Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of New York and Michigan United States from 1905 to 1911. The Rainier Motor Car Company was an active US manufacturer of luxury ...

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  • Rajah Motors (1997-)

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    1990s
    Rajah Motors (1997-)

    Kajah Motors (Rajah Motors) Automotive manufacturer Chavakkad, India From 1997 on Kajah Motors Private Limited , previously Rajah Motors , is a manufacturer of motor ...

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  • RAL (1908-1914)

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    1900s

    RAL (Automobiles Raskin) Automotive manufacturer of Liege; Belgium From 1908 to 1914. Automobiles RAL was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was RAL , an ...

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  • Raleigh (1903-1934)

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    1900s
    Raleigh (1903-1934)

    Raleigh Cycle Company Automotive manufacturer Nottingham United Kingdom; From 1903 to 1934. Raleigh Cycle Company is the name of a British vehicle manufacturer, founded in 1887 ...

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  • Ralph Lucas (1901-1908)

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    1900s

    Ralph Lucas car history (1901) The Ralph Lucas was an English automobile manufactured from 1901 until around 1908. The first model was an odd two-stroke car powered by paraffin; ...

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  • Ralt (1974-1988)

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    1970s
    Ralt (1974-1988)

    Ralt race cars Ralt was a manufacturer of race cars for the formula sport . The company was founded in 1974 by Ron Tauranac , the former co-owner of the Brabham team. The ...

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  • Rambler (1897-1914)

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    1890s
    Rambler (1897-1914)

    Rambler Automotive manufacturer of Kenosha, Wisconsin.United States from 1897 to 1914. First Rambler from 1897 Rambler was a car brand used by the Thomas B. Jeffery Company from ...

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  • Ramses (1959-1973)

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    1950s
    Ramses (1959-1973)

    Ramses (Egyptian Automotive Company) Automotive manufacturer of Egypt from 1959 to 1973. Egyptian Automotive Company was a manufacturer of automobiles from Egypt . History The ...

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  • Ranger (1913-1915)

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    Manufacturers
    1910s
    Ranger (1913-1915)

    Ranger Car history 1913- 1915 Coventry (Warwickshire). UK The Ranger Cyclecar Co. Ltd.. was a British automobile manufacturer in Coventry (Warwickshire). Between 1913 and 1915 In ...

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  • Ranger (1972-1982)

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    1970s
    Ranger (1972-1982)

    Ranger Automotive Company Limited Automotive Car manufacturer of Essex United Kingdom From 1972 to 1982. Ranger Automotive Company Limited was a British manufacturer of kit car ...

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  • Rapid (1899-1900)

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    Manufacturers
    1890s

    Rapid Zurich Patent Motor Car Factory Zurich; Switzerland From 1899 to 1900 The Zurich Patent Motor Car Factory Rapid was a Swiss manufacturer of automobiles from the late part ...

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  • Rapid Holding (1946-1973)

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    1940s
    Rapid Holding (1946-1973)

    Rapid Holding AG Dietikon , Switzerland from 1946 to 1973 The Rapid Holding AG based in Dietikon is in the engineering industry and in real estate operating Swiss companies. ...

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  • Rat Fibre-Fab (1970-1993)

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    1970s
    Rat Fibre-Fab (1970-1993)

    Rat (Fibre-Fab) Kit Car manufacturer of Great Britain from 1970 to 1993. History Robert Taylor, Anthony Hill and Trevor Pym founded the company Fibre-Fab in Crowthorne in ...

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  • Rational (1901-1906)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Rational (Heatley-Gresham) Royston Hertfordshire. UK 1901-1906 Rational was a British automobile brand, the 1901-1906 from the Heatley-Gresham Engineering Co. Ltd.. was built in ...

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  • Rational (1910-1911)

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    Manufacturers
    1910s

    Rational motorcar history (McMullen) Brimpton (Berkshire) UK 1910-1911. Rational was a British automobile brand that was built by KJ McMullen in Brimpton (Berkshire) between ...

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  • Rawlson (1982-1988)

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    1980s
    Rawlson (1982-1988)

    Rawlson Rawlson was a British kit car brand from the 1980s. The brand name was Rawlson . History 1972 Don Rawlson founded the company Rawlson Racing in Dover in the county ...

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  • Raymond Mays (1938-1939)

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    1930s
    Raymond Mays (1938-1939)

    Raymond Mays (Shelsley Motors Ltd.) Car manufacturer of Bourne,Great Britain from 1938 to 1939. Shelsley Motors was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1930s . History ...

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  • Razer Sports (2003-2007)

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    Manufacturers
    2000s

    Razer Sports Cars Crawley , West Sussex U.K. Razer Sports Cars was a British manufacturer of kit type automobiles from the 2000s . History 2003 Peter Filby founded the company ...

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  • RBM Midas (1993-1996)

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    Manufacturers
    1990s
    RBM Midas (1993-1996)

    RBM (Midas Racing Services) Car manufacturer of Little Staughton , Bedfordshire;Great Britain from 1993 to 1996. Midas Racing Services was a British manufacturer ...

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  • RCC (1906)

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    1900s
    RCC (1906)

    RCC (Road Carrying Company Ltd) Car manufacturer of Liverpool .Great Britain from 1906. Road Carrying Company Ltd. was a British dealer and manufacturer of automobiles only in ...

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