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  • Elite Saratoga (1901-1902)

    Manufacturers
    1900s
    Elite Saratoga (1901-1902)

    Elite and Saratoga (DB Smith & Company) Automotive manufacturer USA From 1901 to 1902. DB Smith & Company was an early American manufacturer of automobiles. The brand names ...

  • Elite-Werke (1913-1929)

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    1910s
    Elite-Werke (1913-1929)

    Elite-Werke AG The Elite-Werke AG was a German manufacturer of automobiles from Brand-Erbisdorf, Germany from 1913-1929 under the name Elite. History Founded in 1904 in ...

  • Elitewagen (1921-1925)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Elitewagen (1921-1925)

    Elitewagen Elite-Werke AG Automotive manufacturer of Ronneburg ,Germany from 1921 to 1925. The Elitewagen AG Automobile was a German manufacturer of automobiles and commercial ...

  • Elizalde (1914-1928)

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    1910s
    Elizalde (1914-1928)

    Elizalde Vehicle manufacturer Barcelona.Spain From 1914 to 1928 The Elizalde was a Spanish automobile manufacturer from 1914 until 1928. Arturo Elizalde Rouvier opened ...

  • Ellados (1975-1984)

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    1970s
    Ellados (1975-1984)

    Autokinitoviomihania Ellados Athens , Greece Autokinitoviomihania Ellados was a Greek manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was A. Ellados . History The company was ...

  • Ellemobil (1909-1913)

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    1900s
    Ellemobil (1909-1913)

    Ellemobil J.C. Ellhammer Carmakers; Copenhagen; Denmark From 1909 to 1913 Ellmobil was a Danish car brand from the early part of the 20th century. History JC Ellehammer, who ...

  • Elliott (1897-1900)

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    Manufacturers
    1890s

    WL Elliott Motor Carriage Company Automotive manufacturer Oakland , California , USA from 1897 to 1900 WL Elliott Motor Carriage Company was an American manufacturer ...

  • Ellis (1897-1907)

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    1890s
    Ellis (1897-1907)

    Jesse Ellis & Company Ltd. Car manufacturer of Maidstone Kent.Great Britain from 1897 to 1907. Jesse Ellis & Company Ltd. was a early British manufacturer of automobiles from the ...

  • Ellsworth (1907)

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    1900s

    Ellsworth & Fay New York City , New York , United States Ellsworth & Fay was an early American manufacturer of automobiles . History The technician Thomas J. Fay left the Smith & ...

  • Elmer Johnson (1898-1908)

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    1890s
    Elmer Johnson (1898-1908)

    Elmer (F. Johnson Cycle Works) Automotive manufacturer of Kalkaska , Michigan.United States from 1898 to 1906. Elmer F. Johnson Cycle Works was an American manufacturer ...

  • Elmore (1899-1912)

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    1890s
    Elmore (1899-1912)

    Elmore Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of Elmore, Ohio USA From 1899 to 1912. History The Elmore Manufacturing Company was an American automobile manufacturer from ...

  • Elsbett engine

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    Elsbett engine

    Elsbett Vegetable oil engine The Elsbett engine is a design of diesel engine designed to run on vegetable oil. It's also known as Elko engine and was invented by Ludwig Elsbett. ...

  • Elswick (1903-1907)

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    1900s
    Elswick (1903-1907)

    Elswick car history Newcastle upon Tyne UK 1903 to 1907 The Elswick was an English automobile produced in Newcastle upon Tyne from 1903 until 1907. It was a car built mainly from ...

  • Elva Courier (1958-1969)

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    Sports Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Elva Courier (1958-1969)

    Elva Courier (1958 to 1969) Manufacturer Elva Production 1958-1969 500 approx made Class sports car Wheelbase 90 in (2,286 mm) Length 154 in (3,912 mm) Width 60 in (1,524 mm) The ...

  • Elva Courier T Type (1963-1969)

    Sports Cars
    1960s
    Elva Courier T Type (1963-1969)

    Elva Courier T Type Mk. IV Manufacturer Elva Production 1963 to 1969 Class sports car Body convertible,coupe Engine 1500cc,1800cc Wheelbase 90 in 2,286 mm Length 149.50 in, 3,797 ...

  • ELVA Formula Junior (1960-1966)

    Race cars
    1960s
    ELVA Formula Junior (1960-1966)

    ELVA Formula Junior Production period: 1960 Class: Race car Team: Elva Body versions : Formula Junior wheelbase: 226cm (89in) STEERING: Rack and Pinion BRAKES: Lockheed hydraulic ...

  • Elva GT 160 (1964)

    Race cars
    1960s
    Elva GT 160 (1964)

    Elva GT 160 BMW Production period: 1964 Class : sports car Body versions : Coupe Engines: Gasoline BMW 1991 cc power: 182 hp Wheelbase : 78 in, 1,981 mm Overall length: : 150 in, ...

  • Elva history (1955-1966)

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    1950s
    Elva history (1955-1966)

    Elva Sports car history Type British Sports and racing car manufacturer Founded 1955 Founder Frank G. Nichols Headquarters Bexhill, Sussex, England, UK Elva was a sports and ...

  • Elva-Porsche (1963-1965)

    Race cars
    1960s
    Elva-Porsche (1963-1965)

    Elva-Porsche race car Production period: 1963 to 1965 Class : race car Engines: Gasoline 4 & 8-cylinder Length: 3500 mm Wheelbase : 2286 mm The Elva-Porsche was a light racing ...

  • Elwell-Parker (1905-1908)

    Manufacturers
    1900s
    Elwell-Parker (1905-1908)

    Elwell-Parker Electric Company vehicles manufacturer Cleveland , Ohio , United States From 1905 to 1908. Elwell-Parker Electric Company is an large American company that ...

  • Emancipator Aurora (1907-1909)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Emancipator Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of Aurora , Illinois United States from 1907 to 1909. Emancipator Automobile Company , previously Aurora Motor Works , was ...

  • Embeesea (1975-1983)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Embeesea (1975-1983)

    Embeesea Kit Cars Kit Car makers manufactured in High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire.Great Britain from 1975 to 1983. Embeesea Kit Cars was a British manufacturer of kit ...

  • Embree-McLean (1909-1910)

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    1900s
    Embree-McLean (1909-1910)

    Embree-McLean Carriage Company Automotive manufacturer of St. Louis , Missouri.United States from 1909 to 1910. Embree-McLean Carriage Company was an American manufacturer ...

  • Emelba (1985-1993)

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    Manufacturers
    1980s
    Emelba (1985-1993)

    Emelba SA The Spanish body manufacturer Emelba SA presented in 1985 at the Barcelona Motor Show Salón Expoocio The Emelba Siete was a minivan,. History The Emelba Siete built on ...

  • Emendorfer (1902-1909)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    FA Emendorfer & Company Saginaw , Michigan , USA from 1902 to 1909 FA Emendorfer & Company was an early American company.The brand name was Emendorfer . History The company was ...

  • Emergency brake assist (EBA)

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    Emergency brake assist (EBA)

    Emergency brake assist (EBA) Emergency brake assist (EBA) or Brake Assist (BA or BAS) is a generic term for an automobile braking technology that increases braking pressure in an ...

  • Emerson (1916-1917)

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    1910s
    Emerson (1916-1917)

    Emerson Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Kingston , New York.United States from 1916 to 1917. The 1917 Emerson Touring Emerson Motor Company was an American manufacturer ...

  • Emission standards Europe

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    Emission standards Europe

    Emission standards Europe Emission standards for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles are summarised in the following tables. Since the Euro 2 stage, EU regulations ...

  • Emissions control

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    Emissions control

    Emissions control Vehicle emissions control is the study and practice of reducing the motor vehicle emissions -- emissions produced by motor vehicles, especially internal ...

  • Emmel (1925-1926)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s

    Carrosserie Emmel Automotive manufacturer of Brussels;Belgium From 1925 to 1926. Carrosserie Emmel Car body work shop was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles in the 1920s . The ...

  • Empi (1960-1985)

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Empi (1960-1985)

    Empi ( Engineered Motor Products Inc) Automotive manufacturer of Riverside , California.United States from 1960 to 1985. Engineered Motor Products Inc. was ...

  • Empire (1901–1902)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s
    Empire (1901–1902)

    Empire American Automotive manufacturer Sterling, Illinois, USA From 1901 to 1902 The Empire was an American automobile manufactured from 1901 until 1902. A product of Sterling, ...

  • Empire (1910–19)

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    1910s
    Empire (1910–19)

    Empire American Automotive manufacturer Indiana and Pennsylvania USA From 1910 to 1919 The Empire was an American automobile manufactured from 1910 until 1919. Built at Empire ...

  • Empire (1997-2004)

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    Manufacturers
    1990s
    Empire (1997-2004)

    Empire Car Co. BV Automotive manufacturer of maarheeze.Netherlands from 1997 to 2004. Empire Car was a Dutch manufacturer of neo classic automobiles . History The company ...

  • Empire Auto (1899–1904)

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    Manufacturers
    1890s

    Empire Auto Company American Automotive manufacturer Amsterdam, New York; United States from 1898 to 1904 The Empire Steamer was a steam-driven car designed by William H. ...

  • Empire State (1900-1901)

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    1900s
    Empire State (1900-1901)

    Empire State Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of Rochester , NY , USA from 1900 to 1901. Empire State Automobile Company was an American manufacturer ...

  • Empire Terwilliger (1904)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Empire (William T. Terwilliger & Company) Automotive manufacturer of Amsterdam , New York , USA from 1902 to 1904. William T. Terwilliger & Company was an American manufacturer ...

  • Empress (1907-1910)

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    1900s
    Empress (1907-1910)

    Empress Motor Co. Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Manchester.Great Britain from 1907 to 1910. Empress 14/20 hp Chassis The Empress Motor Co. Ltd. was a British automobile ...

  • Emscote (1920-1921)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Emscote (1920-1921)

    Emscote Motor Co. Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Warwick.Great Britain from 1920 to 1921 The Emscote Motor Co. Ltd. was a British automaker, which was based in Warwick from 1920 ...

  • EMW (1909-1914)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s
    EMW (1909-1914)

    Eilenburger Motoren-Werk AG (EMW) Eilenburg , Germany automobiles from 1909 to 1914 The Eilenburger Motoren-Werk AG ( EMW ), and from 1921 Eilenburger Motoren-Werke AG , was a ...

  • Encore (1992-1997)

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    Manufacturers
    1990s
    Encore (1992-1997)

    Encore cars Car manufacturer of Great Britain Norwich , Norfolk; from 1992 to 1997. Encore Cars was a British manufacturer of kit cars in the 1990s . The brand name was Encore . ...

  • Enfield 8000 (1973-1977)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s
    Enfield 8000 (1973-1977)

    Enfield 8000 The Enfield 8000 was a 2-seater battery-electric city car, introduced in 1973 and originally built on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom by Enfield Automotive, ...

  • Enfield History

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    Manufacturers
    1960s
    Enfield History

    Enfield History Enfield Automotive was an electric car manufacturer founded in the United Kingdom in the 1960s. Under the ownership of Greek millionaire Giannis Goulandris, ...

  • Enfield-Neorion (1972-1976)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Enfield-Neorion (1972-1976)

    Enfield-Neorion Ε.Π.Ε. Enfield-Neorion Ε.Π.Ε. was a Greek manufacturer of automobiles from the 1970s . History The shipbuilding company Neorion owned by the Goulandris family ...

  • Engelhardt (1900-1902)

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    Manufacturers
    1900s

    Engelhardt (Hermann Engelhardt Motoren und Automobilfabrik) Automotive manufacturer Berlin Germany from 1900 to 1902 Hermann Engelhardt engine and automobile factory was ...