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  • Albani (1921-1922)

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    Albani (1921-1922)

    Albani Motor Constructions Pty Ltd Australian car manufacturers Melbourne , Australia from 1921 to 1922 Albani Motor Constructions Pty Ltd was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company from Melbourne began in 1921 with the production of automobiles. The brand name was  ...

  • Alpha Sports

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    Alpha Sports

    Alpha Sports Alpha Sports (ASP) is an Australian kit car manufacturer. It makes sports cars originally based on the styling of the Lotus Seven but have evolved to construct their own distinctive designs. In the 1960s Rory Thompson (in company with Ray Lewis) built Lotus 7 type cars as "Bacchus Club ...

  • Arcadipane (1977-1979)

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    Arcadipane (1977-1979)

    Arcadipane Australian Automotive manufacturer West Heidelberg, Victoria Australia From 1977 to 1979 Peter Arcadipane, the man behind Ford's Concorde show van, the nose of which later became famous on the front of Mad Max's Interceptor. Peter Arcadipane an automobile designer, joining GM Holden in 1 ...

  • Ascort (1958-1960)

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    Ascort (1958-1960)

    Ascort (Continental Coachwork) Australian car manufacturers Sydney, New South Wales; Australia from 1958 to 1960 Continental Coachwork Pty Ltd was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company from Sydney began in 1958 under the direction of Mirek Craney with the productio ...

  • Auburn (1979-1989)

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    Auburn (1979-1989)

    Auburn Motor Car Co. Australian car manufacturers Melbourne , Australia from 1979 to 1989 Auburn Motor Car Co. was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company from Melbourne began in 1979 with the production of automobiles. The brand name was Auburn . 1989 ended producti ...

  • Austral (1913)

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    Austral (1913)

    Austral Cycle & Motor Works Australian car manufacturers Victoria; Australia from 1913 Austral Cycle & Motor Works was an Australian manufacturer of motorcycles and automobiles . Company History The company from Caulfield near Melbourne made motorcycles. 1913 began the production of automobiles. Th ...

  • Australian Motor Industries (1926-87)

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    Australian Motor Industries (1926-87)

    Australian Motor Industries 1926 to 1987 Industry Automotive Fate Bought out by Toyota Successor Toyota Motor Corporation (Australia) Founded 1926 Defunct 1987 Headquarters Port Melbourne, Australia Australian Motor Industries (AMI) was an automobile assembly firm that was significant in the early ...

  • Australian Six (1919-25)

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    Australian Six (1919-25)

    Australian Six (1919 to 1925) The Australian Six was an Australian automobile manufactured from 1919 to 1925. It was a grandiose attempt to compete against imported cars from the United States, and was produced from a mixture of local and imported parts. Vehicles featured a conventional chassis lay ...

  • Australis (1896-1906)

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    Australis (1896-1906)

    Australis Motors / Australia Motor Company Leichhardt, New South Wales 1896 to 1906 The Australis Motors was an Australian automobile manufactured in Leichhardt, New South Wales, from 1896 to 1906 by G.W. & G. Wood. The company began production with a motor driven bicycle in 1895 and motorized tric ...

  • Autocycle wasp (1984)

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    Wasp (Autocycle Engineering) Australian car manufacturers from 1984 Autocycle Engineering was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company started in 1984 with the production of automobiles. The brand name was Wasp . In the same year the production ended. Only a few vehic ...

  • besst (1924)

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    Besst (May's Motor Works) Was an Australian car brand from Adelaide, Australia in 1924 Company History The Company May's Motorworks from Adelaide vehicles sold by Chevrolet . In the 1920s also created automobiles. The brand name was Besst . The construction was in 1924, Vehicles The only model was ...

  • Birchfield

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    Birchfield

    Birchfield Australian specialty car manufacturer Birchfield Motor Company of Rockingham, Western Australia was a small Australian specialty car manufacturer, making replicas of the 1937 SS Jaguar model on individual orders. Birchfield is the continuation of earlier British Shapecraft that is known ...

  • Birrana Racing

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    Birrana Racing

    Birrana Racing Cars Birrana was the name of two motor racing organisations, both associated with South Australian racing driver and engineer Malcolm Ramsay. From 1971 to 1978 Birrana constructed a series of successful open-wheel racing cars as well as a Holden V8 touring car. Ramsay brought the Bir ...

  • BMC (Australia)

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    BMC (Australia)

    British Motor Corporation (Australia) British Motor Corporation (Australia) was a motor manufacturing company formed in Australia in 1954 by the merger of the Austin Motor Company (Australia) and Nuffield (Australia) Pty Ltd. This followed the merger in 1952 of the Austin Motor Company and the Nuff ...

  • Bolwell History (1962-79)

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    Bolwell History (1962-79)

    Bolwell Car history Australia 1962 to 1979 Bolwell is an Australian company that originally produced sports cars between 1962 and 1979. A new company of the same name began production of new cars in 2009 after several years of concept and show cars. Models The Mk IV was a kit car, offered as a coup ...

  • Buchanan (1950s)

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    Buchanan (1950s)

    N H Buchanan Motor Co N H Buchanan Motor Co Pty Ltd was an Australian kit car manufacturer. It made sports cars in the 1950s. The original body produced by Buchanan was a fibreglass item based on an Aston Martin DB3-S racing car. Buchanan borrowed a DB3-S and pulled moulds from it while it was in A ...