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History of vehicle production from Australia.

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  • Albani (1921-1922)

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    1920s
    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 ...

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  • Alpha Sports

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    1960s

    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 ...

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  • Ansair (1958-1965)

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    1950s

    Ansair Pty Ltd Commercial vehicle manufacturer North Essendon, Victoria Australia from 1958 to 1965 ANSAIR 'Transette rear-engine city and inter-city buses were anounced by ...

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  • Arcadipane (1977-1979)

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    1960s
    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 ...

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  • Ascort (1958-1960)

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    1950s
    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 ...

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  • Auburn (1979-1989)

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    1970s
    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 ...

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  • Austral (1913)

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    1910s
    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 . ...

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  • Australian Motor Industries (1926-87)

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    1920s
    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 ...

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  • Australian Six (1919-25)

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    1910s
    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 ...

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  • Australis (1896-1906)

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    1890s
    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, ...

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  • Autocycle wasp (1984)

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    1980s

    Wasp (Autocycle Engineering) Australian car manufacturers from 1984 Autocycle Engineering was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company started in ...

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  • besst (1924)

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    1920s

    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 ...

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  • Birchfield

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    2000s
    Birchfield

    Birchfield Australian specialty car manufacturer Birchfield Motor Company of Rockingham, Western Australia was a small Australian specialty car manufacturer, making replicas of ...

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  • Birrana Racing

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    1970s
    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 ...

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  • BMC (Australia)

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    1950s
    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 ...

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  • Bolwell History (1962-79)

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    1960s
    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 ...

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  • Buchanan (1950s)

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    1950s
    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 ...

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  • Buckingham (1931-1934)

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    1930s
    Buckingham (1931-1934)

    Buckingham & Ward Motors Australian car manufacturers Footscary, Australia from 1931 to 1934 Buckingham & Ward Motors Pty Ltd was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . ...

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  • Buckle Motors

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    1920s
    Buckle Motors

    Buckle Motors Ltd Founded in 1927 Australia Buckle Motors Pty Ltd is an Australian car dealership chain and former manufacturer that produced the famous Goggomobil Dart. ...

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  • Bufori (1986-1998)

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    1980s
    Bufori (1986-1998)

    Bufori Motor Car Company Australian car manufacturers Sydney; Australia from 1986 to 1998 Bufori Motor Car Company (Australia) Pty Ltd was an Australian manufacturer ...

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  • Bulant (1960s)

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    1960s
    Bulant (1960s)

    Bulant automobiles 1962 Bulant mk 1 race car Bulant was an Australian automobile built in 1971 by Brian Rawlings at Annangrove, New South Wales. The very first Bulant, this ...

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  • Bullet Cars (1996-)

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    1990s
    Bullet Cars (1996-)

    Bullet Cars Australia From 1996 Dreamt up by John Bettini, the first Bullet car prototype was built in 1996 utilising a Mazda MX-5 body. The chassis was designed and fabricated ...

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  • Bullock (1901-1902)

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    1900s
    Bullock (1901-1902)

    Bullock Cycle & Motor Works Australian car manufacturers Adelaide, Australia from 1901 to 1902 Bullock Cycle & Motor Works was an Australian manufacturer ...

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  • Caldwell Vale (1907-1913)

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    1900s
    Caldwell Vale (1907-1913)

    Caldwell Vale Australian automobiles from 1907 to 1913 The Caldwell Vale Truck & Bus Co. was an Australian automobile, bus, truck and tractor manufacturer from 1907 to 1913 in ...

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  • Campbell (1901-1912)

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    1900s

    Campbell's Cycle Works Australian car manufacturers Tasmania; Australia from 1901 to 1912) Campbell's Cycle Works was an Australian manufacturer ...

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  • Campbell (1968-)

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    1960s

    M Campbell Vehicle Sales Pty Ltd. Bankstown. NSW. Australia Passenger vehicle bodybuilder R M Campbell Vehicle Sales Pty Ltd. Bankstown. NSW. converts Leyland truck chassis into ...

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  • Campbell (1971-)

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    1970s

    Ian H Campbell & co Pty Ltd Carlton, Sydney, New South Wales Australia from 1971 Inventor Ian H Campbell designed and constructed a prototype Caterpillar-engined bus chassis, his ...

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  • Canstel (1968-1989)

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    1960s
    Canstel (1968-1989)

    Canstel (Specialised Fiberglass Mouldings) Australian car manufacturers Sydney, Australia from 1968 to 1989 Canstel was an Australian car brand. in Sydney. by Specialised ...

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  • Carter (1916-1922)

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    1910s

    HC Carter Australian car manufacturers North Unley,Australia from 1916 to 1922 HC Carter was an Australian manufacturer of automobiles . History Clifton Carter, ...

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  • Chic Cars Ltd (1923-1926)

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    1920s
    Chic Cars Ltd (1923-1926)

    Chic Cars Ltd Australian car manufacturers Adelaide, Australia From 1923 to 1926 Chic Cars Ltd was an Australian automaker that operated from 1923 to 1926 in Adelaide . The car ...

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