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  • Lemazone (1984-1987)

    Manufacturers
    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 ...

  • Lexus ES 1st Gen (1989-1991)

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    Luxury Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Lexus ES 1st Gen (1989-1991)

    Lexus ES First generation (V20) 1989 to 1991 Overview Also called Toyota Camry Prominent (V20) Toyota Vista (V20) Production June 1989 – 5 July 1991 Assembly Japan: Toyota, Aichi ...

  • Lexus LS 400 1st gen (1989-1994)

    Luxury Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Lexus LS 400 1st gen (1989-1994)

    Lexus LS 400 First generation XF10 1989-1994 Overview Also called Toyota Celsior (Japan) Production May 1989–September 1994 Model years 1990–1994 Designer Kunihiro Uchida (1987) ...

  • Leyland Constructor (1981-1993)

    lorries Trucks
    1980s 1990s
    Leyland Constructor (1981-1993)

    Leyland Constructor Manufacturer: Leyland Trucks Type: Commercial vehicle Designation: Constructor.Leyland DAF 60 / DAF 60 Production period: 1981 to 1993 Engines: Leyland TL11 ...

  • Leyland Cruiser (1982-1990)

    lorries Trucks
    1980s
    Leyland Cruiser (1982-1990)

    Leyland Cruiser Lorry Manufacturer: Leyland Trucks Class: Commercial vehicle Production period: 1982 to 1990 Type: Lorry Engines: Leyland TL11 / TL11C inline six-cylinder diesel ...

  • Leyland Cub CU (1979-1987)

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    Bus Coach
    1970s 1980s
    Leyland Cub CU (1979-1987)

    Leyland Cub CU Bus Manufacturer Leyland Motors design type midibus Production period 1979 to 1987 engine Leyland 6.98NV Leyland 6.98DV length 6.7 7.2 7.7 m The Leyland Cub CU was ...

  • Leyland Freighter (1982-1994)

    lorries Trucks
    1980s 1990s
    Leyland Freighter (1982-1994)

    Leyland Freighter Manufacturer: Leyland Trucks Class: Commercial vehicle Production period: 1982 to 1994 Model: Freighter Leyland, DAF 50 / DAF 50 Engines: Leyland 400 Series 160 ...

  • Leyland Lynx (1984-1992)

    Bus Coach
    1980s 1990s
    Leyland Lynx (1984-1992)

    Leyland Lynx Bus Manufacturer Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle type bus Production period 1984 to 1992 engine six-cylinde Diesel rear engine The Leyland Lynx is a bus ...

  • Leyland National (1971-1985)

    Bus Coach
    1970s 1980s
    Leyland National (1971-1985)

    Leyland National Bus Manufacturer Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle type bus Production period 1971-1985 engine Diesel engine in the rear power 119 kW length 10.3 or 11.3 m ...

  • Leyland Olympian (1979-1993)

    Bus Coach
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Leyland Olympian (1979-1993)

    Leyland Olympian Manufacturer Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle design type double-decker bus Production period 1979 to 1993 engine Diesel engines : Leyland 11.1 liters ...

  • Leyland Sherpa K2 Series (1982-1987)

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    Vans Pick-ups
    1980s
    Leyland Sherpa K2 Series (1982-1987)

    Sherpa K2 Series 1982 to 1987 Overview Manufacturer Freight Rover Production 1982–1984 Body and chassis Class Van Chronology Predecessor Leyland Sherpa Successor Freight Rover ...

  • Leyland Sherpa Van (1974-1982)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1970s 1980s
    Leyland Sherpa Van (1974-1982)

    Leyland Sherpa Van 1974 to 1982 Overview Manufacturer British Leyland (Austin Morris) Also called Morris Sherpa Production 1974–1982 Body and chassis Class Van Chronology ...

  • Leyland Swift (1987-1992)

    Bus Coach
    1980s 1990s
    Leyland Swift (1987-1992)

    Leyland Swift Bus Manufacturer Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle Type bus Production period 1987 to 1992 The Leyland Swift was a single deck bus chassis of the British ...

  • Leyland Victory 2 (1967-1987)

    Bus Coach
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Leyland Victory 2 (1967-1987)

    Leyland Victory 2 Bus Manufacturer Leyland Motors Class Commercial vehicle design type Bus Production period 1967 to 1987 The Leyland Victory 2 was a Leyland Motors bus produced ...

  • LIAZ 100 (1974-1994)

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    lorries Trucks
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    LIAZ 100 (1974-1994)

    LIAZ 100 truck history Construction : 1974 to 1994 Manufacturer: LIAZ Type: Commercial vehicle Body: Truck, lorry, various body Engines: MŠ 638, 6-cylinder diesel engine The LIAZ ...

  • Liberty Classics (1981-1988)

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    Manufacturers
    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 ...

  • Lightning (1984-1985)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Lightning (1984-1985)

    Lightning sports cars Automotive Manufacturer of Staffordshire; United Kingdom from 1984 to 1985 Lightning Sportscars was a British manufacturer of kit type automobiles in the ...

  • Limited Edition (1983-1987)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Limited Edition (1983-1987)

    Limited Edition Sportscars Automotive manufacturer of Warrington , Cheshire.Great Britain from 1983 to 1987. Limited Edition Sportscars was a British manufacturer of VW kit car ...

  • Lincoln Continental Mark VI (1980-1983)

    Luxury Cars
    1980s
    Lincoln Continental Mark VI (1980-1983)

    Lincoln Continental Mark VI Manufacturer Lincoln (Ford) Model years 1980 to 1983 Class luxury car Body style 2-4 door sedan Layout FR layout Engine 302 cu in (4.9 L) 5.0L V8 ...

  • Lincoln Continental Mark VII (1983-1992)

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    Luxury Cars
    1980s 1990s

    Lincoln Continental Mark VII 1983-1992 Overview Manufacturer Lincoln Production 1983–1992 Assembly Wixom, Michigan, USA Body and chassis Class Personal luxury car Body style ...

  • Listair Dash (1989-1994)

    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Listair Dash (1989-1994)

    Listair Cars (Dash) Automotive manufacturer of Eardisley , Herefordshire from 1989 to 1994 Listair Cars from Wrexham in Wales made from 1985 to 1989 vehicles that were ...

  • Lister Cars Ltd (1986-)

    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Lister Cars Ltd (1986-)

    Lister Cars Ltd Automotive Car manufacturer of United Kingdom From 1986 on In 1986 the Lister brand was brought back to life by British engineer and financier Laurence Pearce. ...

  • Litton (1989-1991)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Litton (1989-1991)

    Litton Cars Ltd. Carmakers manufactured in Skipton , North Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1989 to 1991. Litton Cars was a British manufacturer of replica kit car automobiles . ...

  • Logicar (1983-1987)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Logicar (1983-1987)

    Logicar AS Carmakers. Viborg; Denmark from 1983 to 1987 Logicar AS was a Danish manufacturer of unusual automobiles in the 1980s . Logicar History The company from Viborg started ...

  • Lola LC88 (1988-1989)

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    Race cars
    1980s
    Lola LC88 (1988-1989)

    Lola LC88 race car Manufacturer: Lola Production period: 1988 to 1989 Class : race car Body versions : F1 open Engines: Gasoline V8,V12 The Lola LC88 was a race car by Lola that ...

  • Lola T600 (1981-1984)

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    Race cars
    1980s
    Lola T600 (1981-1984)

    Lola T600 race car Manufacturer: Lola Production period: 1981 to 1984 Class : race car Body versions : Roadster Engines: Gasoline 3.2-6.0 liters The Lola T600 was a sports ...

  • Lorenz & Rankl (1984-1991)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Lorenz & Rankl (1984-1991)

    LR (Lorenz & Rankl GmbH) Vehicle manufacturer Wolfratshausen Germany from 1984 to 1991 The LR Automotive GmbH & Co. KG is a German company in the automotive sector and was a ...

  • Lorico (1988-1994)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s

    Lorico Sport Cars GmbH Vehicle manufacturer Michelau in the Steigerwald Germany from 1988 to 1994 The Lorico Sport Cars GmbH was a German manufacturer of automobiles . History ...

  • Lotus 100T (1988)

    Race cars
    1980s
    Lotus 100T (1988)

    Lotus 100T F1 car Designer: Gérard Ducarouge Chassis: Monocoque made of fibre-reinforced plastic Wheelbase: 2776 mm Mass: 540 kg Tire: Goodyear Petrol: Eleven The Lotus 100T was ...

  • Lotus 101 (1989)

    Race cars
    1980s
    Lotus 101 (1989)

    Lotus 101 F1 car Designer: Frank Dernie Chassis: Fiber composite monocoque Front suspension: Double wishbone, shock absorber Rear suspension: Double wishbone, shock absorber ...

  • Lotus 91 (1982)

    Race cars
    1980s
    Lotus 91 (1982)

    Lotus 91 F1 car Designer: Colin Chapman Martin Ogilvie Peter Wright Predecessor: Lotus 88 Successor: Lotus 92 Chassis: Monocoque made of fibre-reinforced plastic Wheelbase: 2794 ...

  • Lotus Eclat (1974-1982)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Lotus Eclat (1974-1982)

    Lotus Eclat 1974 to 1982 Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1974–1982 Successor Lotus Excel Class Sports car Body style 2-door coupe Engine 2.0L Lotus 907 Slant Four or 2.2L ...

  • Lotus Elan M100 (1989-1995 )

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    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Lotus Elan M100 (1989-1995 )

    Lotus Elan M100 1989-1995 Overview Production 1989–1995 Assembly Hethel, England Designer Peter Stevens Body and chassis Body style 2-door roadster Layout Front-engine, ...

  • Lotus Elite Type 75 & 83 (1974-1982)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s

    Lotus Elite Types 75 and 83 1974 to 1982 Overview Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1974–1982 2535 made Body and chassis Class Sports car Body style 2-door station wagon Related ...

  • Lotus Esprit 4th Gen (1987-1993)

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    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Lotus Esprit 4th Gen (1987-1993)

    Lotus Esprit 4th Generation 1987 to 1993 Overview Production 1987–1993 Designer Peter Stevens Powertrain Engine 2.0 L type 920 turbo I4 (Italy only) 2.2 L type 912 I4 2.2 L type ...

  • Lotus Esprit S2 (1978-1981)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Lotus Esprit S2 (1978-1981)

    Lotus Esprit S2 1978 to 1981 Overview Production 1978–1981 Powertrain Engine 2.0 L type 907 I4 2.2 L type 912 I4 A series of improvements made to the Esprit during its initial ...

  • Lotus Esprit S3 & Turbo (1980-1987)

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    Sports Cars
    1980s
    Lotus Esprit S3 & Turbo (1980-1987)

    Lotus Turbo Esprit and S3 (1980 to 1987) Overview Production 1980–1987 Powertrain Engine 2.2 L type 912 I4 2.2 L type 910/910S turbo I4 Transmission 5-speed manual transmission ...

  • Lotus Excel (1982-1992)

    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Lotus Excel (1982-1992)

    Lotus Excel Manufacturer Lotus Cars Production 1982 to1992 Produced 2,075 Designer Oliver Winterbottom Class Sports car Body style 2-door 2+2 coupe Layout Front-engine, ...

  • Luchjenbroers (1985-1992)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Luchjenbroers (1985-1992)

    Autoschade Luchjenbroers BV Automotive manufacturer of Emmen.Netherlands from 1985 to 1992. Luchjenbroers BV is a Dutch company in the automotive repairs and a former ...

  • Lust Cobra (1982-1985)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s

    Lust Cobra Corporation Automotive manufacturer of Ventura , California.United States of America Lust Cobra Corporation was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History The ...

  • Lynx (1985-1986)

    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Lynx (1985-1986)

    Lynx Kit Cars Automotive manufacturer of Westcliffe-on-Sea , Essex.Great Britain from 1985 to 1986. Lynx Kit Cars was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles in the 1980s . ...

  • Lyon (1982-1992)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Lyon (1982-1992)

    Lyon Motor Works Automotive manufacturer of Ramona , California United States from 1982 to 1992. Mk V Roadster Lyon Motor Works Inc. was an American manufacturer of retro ...

  • Machiavelli (1985-1988)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Machiavelli (1985-1988)

    Machiavelli Automotive manufacturer of United States from 1985 to 1988. Machiavelli was an American kit car brand in the 1980s. History Located in Key Biscayne , Florida , led by ...

  • Mad Max Car

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    Film-TV
    1980s
    Mad Max Car

    Mad Max Pursuit Special Car Ford Falcon (XB) Overview Manufacturer Ford Australia Production 1973 Body and chassis Class Full-size car Body style GT 2 door hardtop Powertrain ...

  • Magna Lightspeed (1972-1988)

    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Magna Lightspeed (1972-1988)

    Magna Sport -Lightspeed Panels Automotive kit Car manufacturer of United Kingdom From 1972 to 1988. Magna Sport , previously Lightspeed Panels , was a British manufacturer of kit ...