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  • Republic (1902)

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    1900s

    Republic Motor Vehicle Company Automotive manufacturer of Minneapolis , Minnesota ;United States from 1902 The Republic Motor Vehicle Company was an American manufacturer of ...

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  • Reva (1964-1968)

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    1960s
    Reva (1964-1968)

    Reva Automotive manufacturer of Sweden from 1964 to 1968. Reva was a series of cars made by Dan Werbin and Holger Brånby at Reva gård in Sweden in the mid-1960s. They were two ...

  • Reventlow Scarab (1958)

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    1950s
    Reventlow Scarab (1958)

    Scarab (Reventlow Automobile Company) Automotive manufacturer of Los Angeles California.United States from 1958. Scarab was an American automobile brand, which was built in 1958 ...

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  • Reversing lamps

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    Car Reversing lamps To provide illumination to the rear when backing up, and to warn adjacent vehicle operators and pedestrians of a vehicle's rearward motion, each vehicle must ...

  • Revolution (1979-1988)

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    1970s
    Revolution (1979-1988)

    Condor Perentti (Revolution Fiberglass Pty Ltd) Australian Automotive manufacturer Melbourne, Australia From 1979 to 1988 Revolution Fiberglass Pty Ltd was ...

  • Rex (1901-1914)

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    1900s
    Rex (1901-1914)

    Rex motorcar history Coventry. UK 1901-1914 Company History The company Birmingham Motor Manufacturing and Supply Co Limited began in 1901 in Birmingham with the production of ...

  • Rex (1940-1946)

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    1940s
    Rex (1940-1946)

    Rex (AB Maskinfabriken Rex) Automotive manufacturer of Sweden from 1940 to 1946. Rex is a former Swedish manufacturer of small automobiles in the 1940s. History The company AB ...

  • Reynard Motorsport (1973-)

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    1970s
    Reynard Motorsport (1973-)

    Reynard Motorsport Reynard Motorsport is the former world's largest manufacturer of racing cars. Originally based in Bicester and later Reynard Park, Brackley , England , the ...

  • RG sports (1992-1997)

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    1990s
    RG sports (1992-1997)

    RG sports Automóviles RG Buenos Aires , Argentina RG Sport and Automóviles RG was an Argentine manufacturer of automobiles from the 1990s. History Ruben F. Garcia founded the ...

  • RGS (1950-1962)

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    1950s
    RGS (1950-1962)

    RGS Automobile Components Ltd Car manufacturer of Windsor.Great Britain from 1950 to 1962. RGS Automobile Components Ltd was a British manufacturer of automobiles from the 1950s ...

  • RGW (1970-)

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    1970s
    RGW (1970-)

    RGW-Auto CMEA The RGW car was an unrealized car of the lower middle class , which was planned as a joint project of the CMEA states (Council for Mutual Economic Assistance)under ...

  • RH Products (1990-1992)

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    Manufacturers
    1990s

    RH Products Robert Hillmann Vehicle manufacturer Muensing Germany RH Products Robert Hillmann was a German manufacturer of replica automobiles in the 1990s . History The company ...

  • Rheinische (1954-1955)

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    1950s
    Rheinische (1954-1955)

    Rheinische Automobil-Fabrik, Hennhöfer & Co Vehicle manufacturer Ludwigshafen am Rhein Germany from 1954 to 1955 The Rheinische Automobil-Fabrik, Henning ...

  • Rhemag (1925-1926)

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    1910s
    Rhemag (1925-1926)

    Rhemag (Rhenania Motorenfabrik AG) Vehicle manufacturer Berlin Germany from 1925 to 1926 The Rhenania engine factory AG , abbreviated to the acronym Rhemag , was a 1917 founded ...

  • Ribble (1904-1908)

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    1900s

    Ribble motorcar history Southport, Lancashire. 1904-1908 Ribble was a British automobile brand that was produced 1904-1908 by Jackson & Kinnings in Southport (Lancashire). There ...

  • Ricart Perez (1922-1928)

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    1920s
    Ricart Perez (1922-1928)

    Ricart (Ricart & Pérez) Car manufacturer Barcelona; Spain From 1922 to 1928 Ricart (also known later as Ricart & Pérez ) was a Spanish manufacturer of automobiles . History The ...

  • Ricart España (1927-1929)

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    1920s
    Ricart España (1927-1929)

    Ricart-España Automotive manufacturer of Spain from 1927 to 1929. Ricart-España was a Spanish car brand from the 1920s in Barcelona. History The company Industria Nacional ...

  • Richard Carter (1920-1921)

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    1920s

    Richard Carter Automobile Company Automobile manufacturer of Gulfport , Mississippi United States of America from 1920 to 1921. Richard Carter Automobile Company was ...

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  • Richard-Brasier (1903-1905)

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    1900s
    Richard-Brasier (1903-1905)

    Richard-Brasier Automotive manufacturer France ivry-Port, Seine; France 1903 to 1904 Richard-Brasier was a French car manufacturer from the eary part of the 20th century. History ...

  • Richardson & Co Ltd (1919-1922)

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    1920s
    Richardson & Co Ltd (1919-1922)

    CE Richardson & Co. Limited Carmakers manufactured in Sheffield Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1919 to 1922. CE Richardson & Co. Limited was a British car ...

  • Richardson & Co. (1903-1907)

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    1900s
    Richardson & Co. (1903-1907)

    J. R. Richardson & Co. 1903-1907 Saxilby ,Lincolnshire. UK J. R. Richardson & Co. Ltd.. was a British automobile manufacturer in Saxilby (Lincolnshire). The company started in ...

  • Richelieu (1921-1923)

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    1920s
    Richelieu (1921-1923)

    Richelieu Motor Car Company The Richelieu Motor Car Company is a former American car manufacturer from the 1920s and built luxury cars. History The company was founded by former ...

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  • Rickenbacker (1922-1927)

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    1920s
    Rickenbacker (1922-1927)

    Rickenbacker Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Detroit, Michigan United States from 1922 to 1927. The Rickenbacker Motor Company was an American car ...

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  • Rickett (1860)

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    1890s
    Rickett (1860)

    Rickett Thomas Rickett from Buckingham in the United Kingdom produced a steam-powered automobile in 1860. History Unlike other attempts at that time, the Rickett was produced in ...

  • Rickman (1977-1992)

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    1970s
    Rickman (1977-1992)

    Rickman Kit cars History. Automotive manufacturer from New Milton,Hampshire;United Kingdom 1977 to 1992. Rickman is a former British manufacturer ...

  • Rico (1996-2000)

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    1990s

    Rico Cars Automotive manufacturer of Brighton , East Sussex;United Kingdom From 1996 to 2000. Rico Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was Rico . ...

  • Ridley (1901-1907)

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    1900s
    Ridley (1901-1907)

    Ridley motorcar history Coventry ,Warwickshire UK 1901 to 1907 A Ridley 3 ½ hp Voiturette (1902) The Ridley Autocar Co. Ltd.. was a British automobile manufacturer in Coventry ...

  • Ridley (1914)

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    1910s

    Ridley (Thorofare Motors Ltd.) Carmakers manufactured in Woodbridge Suffolk.Great Britain from 1914. Ridley was a British automobile brand, which was only in 1914 by Thorofare ...

  • Rieju (1955)

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    1950s
    Rieju (1955)

    Rieju (Riera & Juanola SA) Automotive manufacturer of Figueres Spain from 1955. Rieju SA is a Spanish producer of motorcycles and small cars in the 1950s. History ...

  • Rikas (1922-1923)

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    1920s

    Rikas Automobil-Werke Vehicle manufacturer Berlin Germany from 1922 to 1923 The Rikas Automobil-Werke was a German manufacturer of automobiles in the 1920s . History The company ...

  • Riker Electric (1896-1902)

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    1890s
    Riker Electric (1896-1902)

    Riker Electric Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of New York United States from 1896 to 1902. The Riker Electric Motor Company (1896-1899) was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Riley 1.5 (1957-1965)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s

    Riley 1.5 1957 to 1965 Overview Manufacturer BMC Production 1957-1965 39,568 (Riley) 103,394 (Wolseley) Assembly United Kingdom Victoria Park, Australia Body and chassis Class ...

  • Riley 10.8 (1919-1928)

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    1910s 1920s
    Riley 10.8 (1919-1928)

    Riley 10.8 motor car history 1919 to 1928 Make: Riley 10.8 Production period: 1919 to 1928 Class : Motor car Body versions : Roadster , coupe ,touring car Engines: Gasoline 1.5 ...

  • Riley 12/6 (1932-1935)

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    1930s
    Riley 12/6 (1932-1935)

    Riley 12/6 1932 to 1935 Overview Manufacturer Riley Production 1932-1935 Designer Percy and Stanley Riley Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon 2-door coupe 2-door ...

  • Riley 15/6 (1934-1938)

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    1930s
    Riley 15/6 (1934-1938)

    Riley 15/6 Adelphi, Kestrel, Falcon, Lynx Make: Riley Production period: 1934 to 1938 Class : Luxury Body versions : Touring car , limousine The Riley 15/6 was a car by Riley in ...

  • Riley 4/68 (1959-1961)

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    1950s 1960s
    Riley 4/68 (1959-1961)

    Riley 4/68 1959 to 1961 Overview Also called Riley Fordor (Spain) Production 1959-1961 10,940 made Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon 2-door pick-up (Argentina) Related MG ...

  • Riley 4/72 (1961-1969)

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    1960s
    Riley 4/72 (1961-1969)

    Riley 4/72 1961 to 1969 Overview Also called Riley 1500 (Argentina) Riley Comet (Austria) Production 1961-1969 14,151 made Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Related MG ...

  • Riley 8/90 Adelphi Kestrel (1935)

    Luxury Cars
    1930s
    Riley 8/90 Adelphi Kestrel (1935)

    Riley 8/90 Adelphi,Kestrel motor car history from 1937 Make: Riley Designation: 8/90 Adelphi,Kestrel Production period: 1935 Class : Luxury car Body versions : Saloon,Roadster ...

  • Riley Elf (1961-1969)

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    1960s
    Riley Elf (1961-1969)

    Riley Elf 1961 to 1969 Overview Also called Austin Mini Morris Mini Wolseley Hornet Production 1961 - 1969 Assembly United Kingdom Designer Sir Alec Issigonis Body and chassis ...

  • Riley History

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    1890s
    Riley History

    Riley Motor Company Coventry History Industry Automotive Fate Acquired by William Morris in 1938 thereafter with Morris Motors Limited Successor(s) Nuffield Organisation Founded ...

  • Riley Kestrel (1965-1969)

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    1960s
    Riley Kestrel (1965-1969)

    Riley Kestrel Manufacturer British Motor Corporation Production 1965 to 1969 Designer Sir Alec Issigonis, body Pininfarina Class Motor Car Body style saloon Layout Front ...

  • Riley MPH (1934-1935)

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    Sports Cars
    1930s
    Riley MPH (1934-1935)

    Riley MPH 1934 to 1935 Overview Manufacturer Riley Production 1934-1935 Approx 15 made Body and chassis Body style two-seat sports Powertrain Engine 1.4, 1.6 or 1.7 L Straight-6 ...

  • Riley Nine (1926-1938)

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    1920s 1930s
    Riley Nine (1926-1938)

    Riley Nine 1926 to 1938 Overview Manufacturer Riley Production 1926-1938 Designer Percy and Stanley Riley Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon 2-door coupe 2-door ...

  • Riley Nine Brooklands (1927-1931)

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    1920s 1930s
    Riley Nine Brooklands (1927-1931)

    Riley Nine Brooklands Overview Manufacturer Riley Production 1927 to 1931 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout Roadster Powertrain Engine 1087 cc Transmission Four-speed manual ...

  • Riley Pathfinder (1953-1957)

    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Riley Pathfinder (1953-1957)

    Riley Pathfinder 1953 to 1957 Overview Manufacturer BMC Production 1953-1957 Body and chassis Class full-size car Body style 4-door saloon Powertrain Engine 2.5 L Twin cam ...