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  • Shinjin (1966-)

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    1960s
    Shinjin (1966-)

    Shinjin Motors Shinjin Motors was an automaker in South Korea as from the 1960s. In the 1970s Shinjin was the leading car manufacturer in South Korea. History The company was ...

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  • Shirley (1958-1961)

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    1950s
    Shirley (1958-1961)

    Shirley (Monkspath Garage Limited) Car manufacturer of Solihull, Warwickshire.Great Britain from 1958 to 1961. Monkspath Garage Limited was a British manufacturer of sporting ...

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  • Short-Ashby (1921-1922)

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    1920s

    Short-Ashby (Short Brothers) Short Brothers ,was a British aircraft manufacturer and in the 1920s began manufacturing automobile and bus bodies as Short-Ashby, currently based ...

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  • SHW (1924-1925)

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    1920s
    SHW (1924-1925)

    SHW (Schwabische Huttenwerke AG) Vehicle manufacturer History Germany from 1924 to 1925 The SHW AG based in Aalen is an automotive supplier from Ostwürttemberg with production ...

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  • Siata (1960-1973)

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    1960s
    Siata (1960-1973)

    Siata Española History Automotive manufacturer Barcelona Spain From 1960 to 1973 Siata Española SA was a Spanish manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was Siata . History ...

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  • Siddeley-Deasy (1906-1919)

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    1900s
    Siddeley-Deasy (1906-1919)

    Siddeley Deasy History (1906) Motor Manufacturing Company Ltd . A 1913 Siddeley Deasy car The Siddeley Deasy Motor Manufacturing Company Ltd . based in Coventry was a British ...

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  • Siegel (1906-1911)

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    1900s
    Siegel (1906-1911)

    Feodor Siegel (WMW) Vehicle manufacturer History Schonebeck ,Germany from 1906 to 1911 Automobile factory Feodor Siegel was a German manufacturer of automobiles in the early ...

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  • Siemens (1906-1910)

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    1900s
    Siemens (1906-1910)

    Siemens-Schuckert (SSW) Vehicle manufacturer History Germany from 1906 to 1910 Siemens-Schuckert Type B electric car from1906 The company Siemens-Schuckert (SSW) , also shortened ...

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  • Siena (1988-1994)

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    1980s
    Siena (1988-1994)

    Sienna Cars Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Warminster, Wiltshire.Great Britain from 1988 to 1994. Sienna Cars was a British manufacturer of high quality replica cars from the ...

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  • SIG (1918-1953)

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    1910s
    SIG (1918-1953)

    SIG Combibloc AG automobiles Neuhausen am Rheinfall ,Switzerland. From 1918 to 1953 On 17 January 1853, the SIG was founded by Friedrich Peyer in the yard , Johann Conrad ...

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  • Sigma (1909-1914)

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    1900s
    Sigma (1909-1914)

    Sigma Société Industrial Genevoise de Mécanique et d'Automobiles The S ociété I ndustrial G enevoise de M écanique et d ' A utomobiles was a Swiss automobile manufacturer. From ...

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  • Silhouette (1987-1989)

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    1980s
    Silhouette (1987-1989)

    Silhouette Cars Automotive manufacturer of Corby ,Northamptonshire.Great Britain from 1987 to 1989. Silhouette Cars was a British manufacturer of replica kit car automobiles in ...

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  • Silurian (1992-1996)

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    1990s
    Silurian (1992-1996)

    Silurian MGP restorations Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1992 to 1996. MGP Restorations is a British company in the automotive and former kit car automobile ...

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  • Simca history (1934-)

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    1930s
    Simca history (1934-)

    Simca car history From 1934 Industry Automotive Fate merged into Chrysler Europe, subsequently into PSA Successor(s) Talbot, a brand of PSA Founded 1934 Founder(s) Henri Théodore ...

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  • Simms-Welbeck (1903-1907)

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    1900s
    Simms-Welbeck (1903-1907)

    Simms Manufacturing History (1903 to 1907) The Simms Manufacturing Co. was a British automobile manufacturer that was established in 1903-1907 Welbeck Works, Kimberley Road, ...

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  • Simplex (1899-1919)

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    1890s
    Simplex (1899-1919)

    Machine, Rijwiel en Automobielfabriek Simplex Automotive manufacturer of Netherlands from 1899 to 1919. NV Machine, Rijwiel en Automobielfabriek Simplex , previously Simplex ...

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  • Simplex (1912–1919)

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    1910s
    Simplex (1912–1919)

    Automobile Co American Automotive manufacturer New Brunswick, New Jersey United States from 1913 to 1919 Crane-Simplex was a car manufacturer, operating in New York City and New ...

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  • Simplex Perfecta (1900)

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    1900s

    Simplex Perfecta (Randolph Works) Car manufacturer of Normanton Derby.Great Britain from 1900. Randolph Works was a British manufacturer of automobiles from 1900 only . History ...

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  • Simplic (1914-1923)

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    1910s
    Simplic (1914-1923)

    Simplic cyclecar manufacturer Surrey, England (1914 to 1923) The Simplic was a cyclecar manufactured from 1914 onwards by George Wadden in Surrey, England. Wadden was a ...

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  • Simpson (1896-1904)

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    1890s
    Simpson (1896-1904)

    Simpson (John Simpson) Automotive manufacturer .Great Britain from 1896 to 1904. John Simpson was a early British manufacturer of steam automobiles from the late 19th century. ...

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  • Sin Cars (2012-)

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    2010s
    Sin Cars (2012-)

    Sin Cars UK Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Hinckley,Leicestershire.United Kingdom 2012 on The Sin Cars UK Ltd. is a small series manufacturer of sports cars and road ...

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  • Sinclair (1984-1985)

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    1980s
    Sinclair (1984-1985)

    Sinclair Vehicles Automotive manufacturer from Wales,United Kingdom; From 1984 to 1985. Sinclair Vehicles Ltd was a company formed in 1983 by Sir Clive Sinclair for focus on ...

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  • Sipani (1973-)

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    1970s
    Sipani (1973-)

    Sipani Automobiles Ltd Bangalore, Karnataka, India Sipani Automobiles Ltd. was an Indian car manufacturer established in 1973, (known as SAIL until 1978) located in Bangalore. ...

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  • Sirron (1909-1914)

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    1900s
    Sirron (1909-1914)

    Sirron Cars History (1909 to 1914) A 1911 10/14 hp Sirron Car The Sirron Cars Ltd.. was a British automobile manufacturer in Southall (Middlesex) from 1909 to 1914. The Sirron ...

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  • Siva Engineering Co (1969-1976)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Siva Engineering Co (1969-1976)

    Siva Engineering Sales Company Automotive manufacturer of Dorset;Great Britain from 1969 to 1976. Siva Engineering Sales Company was a British manufacturer of vintage kit ...

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  • Siva Motor Co (1970-1976)

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    1970s
    Siva Motor Co (1970-1976)

    Siva Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Aylesbury.Great Britain from 1970 to 1976. Sivia S 160 Siva Motor Car Company was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles ...

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  • SK Simplex (1908-1910)

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    1900s

    Smeddle & Kennedy Cars Newcastle upon Tyne 1908 to 1910 Smeddle & Kennedy was a British automobile manufacturer that was established in Newcastle upon Tyne 1908-1910. There, ...

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  • Skene (1900-1901)

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    1900s
    Skene (1900-1901)

    Skene American Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of United States from 1900 to 1901. The JW Skene Cycle Company is a former bicycle manufacturer in Lewiston Maine around ...

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  • Skeoch (1921)

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    1920s
    Skeoch (1921)

    Skeoch Car manufacturer history Founded (1921) The Skeoch was a Scottish cyclecar manufactured in 1921 by Skeoch Utility Car Company in Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway It was ...

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  • Skip Calver (1988-1991)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Skip Calver (1988-1991)

    JJ Calver Industrial Engineers Automotive Manufacturer of Durham;United Kingdom from 1988 to 1991 JJ Calver Industrial Engineers is a British company and former car manufacturer. ...

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  • Skoda History

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    Manufacturers
    1890s
    Skoda History

    Škoda Auto History Founded 1895 Type Private company Industry Automotive Founded 1895 (as Laurin & Klement) Founders Václav Laurin and Václav Klement Headquarters Mladá Boleslav, ...

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  • Skyline Inc (1953)

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    1950s
    Skyline Inc (1953)

    Skyline, Inc Automotive manufacturer of New York.United States from 1953. The Skyline, Incorperated. was an American automaker that was based in Jamaica New York and built only ...

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  • Slaby-Beringer (1919-1925)

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    1910s
    Slaby-Beringer (1919-1925)

    Slaby-Beringer (SB) Vehicle manufacturer Berlin - Charlottenburg Germany from 1919 to 1925 Slaby Beringer was a German manufacturer of cars, especially the electric car, which ...

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  • Slevogt (1932)

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    1930s
    Slevogt (1932)

    Slevogt Vehicle manufacturer History Hamelin , Germany from 1932 Slevogt was a German manufacturer of automobile in Hameln and began in 1932 with the production of ...

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  • SLM (1899-1934)

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    Manufacturers
    1890s
    SLM (1899-1934)

    SLM Swiss locomotive and machine factory Winterthur; Switzerland From 1899 to 1934 The Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works ( SLM ) was a Swiss company in the heavy industry is ...

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  • Sloane (1907)

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    1900s
    Sloane (1907)

    Sloane Motorworks (1907) The Sloane Motor Works was a British automobile manufacturer that was only in 1907 based in London. Three models with one-, two-and four-cylinder engines ...

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  • Smeddle & Kennedy (1908-1910)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    SK Simplex (Smeddle & Kennedy) Automotive manufacturer of Newcastle upon Tyne .Great Britain from 1908 to 1910. Smeddle & Kennedy was a British automaker, based in Newcastle upon ...

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  • Smiles (1995-2012)

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    Manufacturers
    1990s
    Smiles (1995-2012)

    Smiles Vehicle manufacturer Würzburg Germany from 1995 to 2012 Smiles was a company in Aub, approx. 35 km south of Würzburg, which manufactured and sold electric 3 wheel ...

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  • Smith & Dowse (1900)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Smith & Dowse Car manufacturer Founded Middlesex UK (1900) The Smith & Dowse was an English automobile manufactured only in 1900. The company, located in Isleworth, Middlesex, ...

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  • Smith Clawsen (1903)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Smith Clawsen Automotive manufacturer of Lansing , Michigan;United States of America from 1903. Smith Clawsen was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the early 1900s . The ...

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  • Smith Mabley (1902-1907)

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    1900s
    Smith Mabley (1902-1907)

    S & M Simplex (Smith & Mabley Manufacturing Company) Automotive manufacturer of New York.United States from 1902 to 1907. Smith & Mabley Manufacturing Company was ...

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  • SML Swaraj Mazda (1986-2011)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    SML Swaraj Mazda (1986-2011)

    SML Isuzu Swaraj Mazda Chandigarh, India Established in 1983, Swaraj Mazda Limited, at Chandigarh, India based automobile company, is owned by the Sumitomo Corporation of Japan ...

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  • Smyk (1957-1959)

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    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Smyk (1957-1959)

    Smyk Szczecinska Fabryka Motocykli; Szczecin; Poland From 1957 to 1959 Smyk was a Polish microcar brand from the 1950s. History In 1957, Szczecińska Fabryka ...

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  • SMZ (1959-1997)

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    1950s
    SMZ (1959-1997)

    SMZ Russian Automotive manufacture Moscow,Russia From 1958 to 1997 The SMZ cycle car was a Soviet microcar, manufactured in Serpukhov, Russia by Serpukhov Motor Works , now SeAZ. ...

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  • SN (1982-1986)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    SN (1982-1986)

    SN Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1982 to 1986. SN ,was a British kit car brand from the 1980s.in Oxfordshire UK.The brand name was SN . History Steve Collins and ...

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