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  • Sunbeam-Talbot 90 MK I (1948-50)

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    Sports Cars
    1940s
    Sunbeam-Talbot 90 MK I (1948-50)

    Sunbeam-Talbot 90 MK I Manufacturer Rootes Group Production 1948-1950 Predecessor Sunbeam-Talbot 2-Litre Successor Sunbeam MkIII Body style 4-door saloon 2-door drophead coupé ...

  • Sunbeam-Talbot Ten (1938-1948)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Sunbeam-Talbot Ten (1938-1948)

    Sunbeam-Talbot Ten Manufacturer Rootes Group Production 1938-1948 Predecessor Hillman Minx Successor Sunbeam Talbot 80 Body style 4-door saloon cabriolet tourer Engine 1185 cc ...

  • Suranyi (1946-)

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    1940s
    Suranyi (1946-)

    Surányi The Surányi was a Hungarian post war small car . The technician Endre Surányi presented in 1946 a very small microcar. The vehicle had four wheels, but no doors and no ...

  • Svensk Elektrobil (1943-1949)

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    1940s
    Svensk Elektrobil (1943-1949)

    Svensk Elektrobil AB (SEA) Automotive manufacturer of Sweden from 1943 to 1949. Svensk Elektrobil AB (SEA) was a Swedish company that made electric vehicles.The Company was ...

  • Talbot Baby (1936-1953)

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    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Talbot Baby (1936-1953)

    Talbot Baby (1936 to 1953) Overview Manufacturer Automobiles Talbot-Darracq S.A. Also called Talbot Baby 15CV/17CV/23CV Talbot-Lago Baby (especially after 1951) Production ...

  • Talbot Lago Record (1946-1953)

    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Talbot Lago Record (1946-1953)

    Talbot Lago Record 1946-1953 Overview Manufacturer Automobiles Talbot-Darracq S.A. Production 1946-1953 Body and chassis Class executive car Body style 4-door sedan/saloon ...

  • Talbot T26 Grand Sport (1946-1954)

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    Sports Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Talbot T26 Grand Sport (1946-1954)

    Lago-Talbot T26 Grand Sport Overview Manufacturer Lago-Talbot Production 1946 to 1954 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout Front engine, rear drive Powertrain Engine 4.5L Six ...

  • Tama Junior (1948-1951)

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    1940s 1950s
    Tama Junior (1948-1951)

    Tama Junior Manufacturer: Tama Production period: 1948-1951 Class : Motor car Body versions : 2 door Engines: Electric 3.3 kW The Tama Junior was a small box shape car ,from ...

  • Tata Motors history (1954-)

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    1940s
    Tata Motors history (1954-)

    Tata Motors Limited History Mumbai, India since 1945 Tata Motors is the largest automobile manufacturer in India and is majority owned by the Tata Group . The company is listed ...

  • Tatra 57 (1932-1949)

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    1930s 1940s
    Tatra 57 (1932-1949)

    Tatra 57 Manufacturer: Tatra Type Motor car Body Saloon Production period: 1932 to 1949 Engines: four-cylinder V 1155 cc to 1256cc The Tatra 57 was the successor of the small ...

  • Tatra 600 Tatraplan (1948-1952)

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    1940s 1950s
    Tatra 600 Tatraplan (1948-1952)

    Tatra Tatraplan Typ 600 Production period: 1948 to 1952 Class: Motor Car Body versions: Saloon Engines: Gasoline :2.0 litres Length: 4540 mm Width: 1670 mm Height: 1520 mm ...

  • Tatra 75 (1934-1942)

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    1930s 1940s
    Tatra 75 (1934-1942)

    Tatra 75 car history from 1934 to 1942 Make: Tatra Production period: 1934 to 1942 Class : Motor car Body versions : Sedan, cabriolet Engines: Gasoline 1.7 liters (22 kW) ...

  • Tatra 87 (1937-1950)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Tatra 87 (1937-1950)

    Tatra 87 car history Make: Tatra Production period: 1937 to 1950 Class : Luxury car Body versions : limousine Engines: Gasoline 2.5 liters-3.0 liters The Tatra 87 was a car of ...

  • Thrif T (1947-1955)

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    1940s
    Thrif T (1947-1955)

    Thrif T (Tri-Wheel Motor Corporation) Automotive manufacturer of Springfield, Massachusetts United States from 1947 to 1955. Thrif-T was an American automobile brand ...

  • Tilling K Series (1948-1950)

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    Bus Coach
    1940s
    Tilling K Series (1948-1950)

    Tilling Stevens K Series Bus Tilling K Series Bus 1948 to 1950 Overview Manufacturer Tilling Stevens Production 1948 to 1950 Body and chassis Class Bus Body style Single-decker ...

  • Towne shopper (1948)

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    1940s
    Towne shopper (1948)

    Towne shopper (International Motor Car Company) Automotive manufacturer of San Diego, California.United States from 1948. Towne Shopper was an American automobile brand that was ...

  • Toyota 3C engine (1992-2004)

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    1940s
    Toyota 3C engine (1992-2004)

    Toyota 3C engine Overview Manufacturer Toyota Displacement 2.2 L (2184 cc) Cylinder bore 86.0 mm Piston stroke 94.0 mm Valvetrain SOHC Fuel type diesel The Toyota C engine family ...

  • Toyota S engine (1947-1959)

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    1940s
    Toyota S engine (1947-1959)

    Toyota Type S engine 1947 to 1959 Overview Manufacturer Toyota Production 1947-1959 Combustion chamber Configuration I4 Displacement 995 cc (1.0 L; 60.7 cu in) Cylinder bore ...

  • Triumph Mayflower (1949-1953)

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    1940s 1950s
    Triumph Mayflower (1949-1953)

    Triumph Mayflower 1949 to 1953 Overview Manufacturer Standard Motor Company Production 1949–53 35,000 were made Assembly Coventry, England Port Melbourne, Australia Body and ...

  • Triumph Renown 1800 2000 (1946-1954)

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    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Triumph Renown 1800 2000 (1946-1954)

    Triumph Renown 1800 2000 1946 to 1954 Overview Manufacturer Standard Motor Company Production 1946–54. 15,491 made Body and chassis Body style 4 door saloon, limousine. ...

  • Triumph Roadster (1946-1949)

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    Sports Cars
    1940s
    Triumph Roadster (1946-1949)

    Triumph Roadster 1946 to 1949 Overview Manufacturer Triumph Motor Company Production 1946–1949. 4501 made Body and chassis Class Sports car Powertrain Engine 1776 cc (1946-1948) ...

  • Tucker (1947-1948)

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    1940s
    Tucker (1947-1948)

    Tucker Corporation Automotive manufacturer of Chicago.United States from 1947 to 1948. Tucker Corporation was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the 1940s . The brand ...

  • TVR History (1947-2012)

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    1940s
    TVR History (1947-2012)

    TVR History Former type Private. Industry Automotive Founded 1947 Defunct July 2012 Headquarters Blackpool, United Kingdom Products Automobiles, Automotive parts TVR was an ...

  • UAZ (1941-)

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    1940s
    UAZ (1941-)

    UAZ History Russian Automotive manufacture Ulyanovsk,Russia From 1941 onward UAZ (УАЗ) (Ulyanovsky Avtomobilny Zavod, Ульяновский Автомобильный Завод, Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant) ...

  • UralAZ (1941-)

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    1940s
    UralAZ (1941-)

    Ural Russian Automotive manufacture Chelyabinsk Oblast ,Russia From 1941 onward The Urals Automotive Plant, Open Stock Company, UralAZ is a major Russian manufacturer of off-road ...

  • VAM History

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    1940s
    VAM History

    VAM Car manufacturer Vehículos Automotores Mexicanos Former type Semi-state controlled Industry Automotive Fate Defunct Predecessors Willys Mexicana Successors Renault de México ...

  • Vanajan (1943-1971)

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    1940s
    Vanajan (1943-1971)

    Vanajan Autotehdas Oy commercial vehicles Finland from 1943 to 1971 The Vanajan Autotehdas Oy (VAT) (dt Vanaja Auto Fabrik AG) was founded in 1943 it was a Finnish manufacturer ...

  • Vauxhall 14/6 (1933-1948)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Vauxhall 14/6 (1933-1948)

    Vauxhall 14/6 car range and history Vehicle details Manufacturer: Vauxhall Production: 1933-1948 Class: Motor car Body and chassis Body styles: Sedan , coupe , roadster, pick-up ...

  • Vauxhall Ten (1937-1947)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Vauxhall Ten (1937-1947)

    Vauxhall Ten 10-Four Manufacturer Vauxhall Production 1937–1940 and 1946–1947 Class Motor Car Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive Engine 1203 cc ohv I4 34.5 bhp (1937–1940) ...

  • Vauxhall Velox LIP (1948-1951)

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    1940s 1950s
    Vauxhall Velox LIP (1948-1951)

    Vauxhall Velox LIP Production period: 1948 to 1951 Class Motor car Body versions: Touring car, Saloon Engines: Petrol: 2.3 litres Length: 4178 mm Width: 1575 mm Height: 1600 mm ...

  • Vauxhall Wyvern LIX (1948–1951)

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    1940s 1950s
    Vauxhall Wyvern LIX (1948–1951)

    Vauxhall Wyvern LIX 1948–1951 Overview Manufacturer Vauxhall Production 1948–1951 55,409 made Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon 2-door tourer (Australia) Powertrain ...

  • Velorex (1943-)

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    1940s
    Velorex (1943-)

    Velorex Automotive manufacture Solnice,Czechoslovakia. Produced from 1943 onward Velorex was a manufacturing cooperative in Solnice, Czechoslovakia. Notable products included a ...

  • Veritas History (1947-)

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    1940s
    Veritas History (1947-)

    Veritas (Dyna-Veritas) Automotive manufacturer Aachen; Germany From 1947 to 1953. And from 1999 on Veritas was a West German post World War II sports and race car company, ...

  • Vignale (1948-)

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    1940s
    Vignale (1948-)

    Vignale coachbuilding From 1948 Turin Italy Industry Automotive Founded 1948, Turin Italy Founder Alfredo Vignale Headquarters Italy Services automotive design, coachbuilding ...

  • Volvo B4B engine (1944-1962)

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    Engines
    1940s
    Volvo B4B engine (1944-1962)

    Volvo B4B engine Overview Manufacturer Volvo Personvagnar Production 1944-1962 Combustion chamber Displacement 1,414 cc (1.4 L; 86.3 cu in) 1,583 cc (1.6 L; 96.6 cu in) Cylinder ...

  • Volvo PV444 (1943–1958)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s

    Volvo PV444 (1943–1958) Overview Production 1943–1958 Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine 1.4 L B4B I4 1.4 L B14A I4 1.6 L B16A I4 1.6 L B16B I4 Transmission 3-speed manual The ...

  • Volvo PV51-PV56 (1936-1945)

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    1930s 1940s
    Volvo PV51-PV56 (1936-1945)

    Volvo PV51-PV56 (1936-1945) Overview Manufacturer Volvo Cars Production 1936-1945 Body and chassis Class saloon Body style 4-door saloon Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine ...

  • Volvo PV60 (1946–1950)

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    Luxury Cars
    1940s
    Volvo PV60 (1946–1950)

    Volvo PV 60 (1946 to 1950) Overview Manufacturer Volvo Cars Production 1946–1950 Body and chassis Class Luxury car Body style 4-door saloon Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine ...

  • Volvo PV800-810 (1938-1947)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Volvo PV800-810 (1938-1947)

    Volvo PV800-810 (1938-1947) Overview Also called TPV Production 1938-1947 Powertrain Engine 3.6L EC I6 The PV801 (with a glass division between the front and rear seat) and the ...

  • VW Type 82 Kübelwagen (1940-1945)

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    1940s
    VW Type 82 Kübelwagen (1940-1945)

    VW Kübelwagen Type 82 Model: Kübelwagen Production period: 1940 to 1945 Class : Military Body versions : Various Engines: Gasoline: 1.0-1.1 liters (17,5-18 kW) Length: 3740 mm ...

  • Wanderer W11 (1928-1941)

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    Motor Cars
    1920s 1930s 1940s
    Wanderer W11 (1928-1941)

    Wanderer W11 car history Manufacturer: Wanderer Production period: 1928 to 1941 Class : Motor car Body versions : Touring Cars , Roadster , Sedan , Pullman ...

  • Wanderer W23 (1937-1941)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Wanderer W23 (1937-1941)

    Wanderer W 23 car history Manufacturer: Wanderer Production period: 1937 to 1941 Class : upper middle class Body versions : Touring Car , Limousine , Pullman Limousine , Station ...

  • Wendax (1949-1950)

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    1940s
    Wendax (1949-1950)

    Wendax Automotive manufacturer Hamburg Germany from 1949 to 1950. Wendax was a German automobile manufacturer in Hamburg . The company goes back to the Wendenstraße in the ...

  • Wikal (1941-1950)

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    1940s
    Wikal (1941-1950)

    Electro-Wikal SA Automotive manufacturer of Madrid,Spain from 1941 to 1950. Electro-Wikal SA was a Spanish manufacturer of automobiles in the 1940s . History The company ...

  • Willys 37/38/48 (1937-1942)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Willys 37/38/48 (1937-1942)

    Willy's 37/38/48 / Speedway / Americar Manufacturer: Willys-Overland Production period: 1937 to 1942 Class: Motor car Body versions: Saloon, station wagon, coupe, pickup Engines: ...