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  • 2 Fast 2 Furious Cars (2003)

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    2 Fast 2 Furious Cars (2003)

    2 Fast 2 Furious, Movie Cars from 2003 The 1999 R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R The second movie in the Fast 2 Furious series. Plot After letting Dominic Toretto escape from the authoriti ...

  • Alec Issigonis

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    Alec Issigonis

    Alec Issigonis Car designer Sir Alexander Arnold Constantine Issigonis, CBE, FRS,RDI (18 November 1906 – 2 October 1988) was a Greek-British designer of cars, now remembered chief ...

  • Barker

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    Barker

    Barker coachbuilder History View cars built by Barker Here Barker & Co. was a coachbuilder, a maker of luxurious carriages and in the 20th century bodywork for very expensive pres ...

  • Bertone History

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    Bertone History

    Bertone coachbuilding History 1912 Italy Industry Automotive Founded Turin, Italy (1912) Headquarters Turin, Italy Key people Giovanni Bertone Lilli Bertone Services Engineering p ...

  • Blue Train Races

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    Blue Train Races

    Blue Train Race The Blue Train Races were a series of record-breaking attempts between automobiles and trains in the late 1920s and early 1930s. It saw a number of motorists and t ...

  • BP Advertising 1920s

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    BP Advertising 1920s

    British Petroleum Company Advertising 1920s From 1909-1933 as the Anglo-Persian Oil Co. later became the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co of Britannic House, Finsbury Circus, London, EC2. (19 ...

  • BP Advertising from the 1950s

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    BP Advertising from the 1950s In April 1951, the Iranian government nationalised the Iranian oil industry by unanimous vote, and the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) was formed ...

  • BP Advertising from the 1960s

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    BP Advertising from the 1960s By the 1960s the technology of oil exploration had improved considerably. The company had looked for oil in the UK for nearly 50 years without a sing ...

  • BP Company Advertising 1930s

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    British Petroleum Company Advertising from the 1930s In 1932, APOC and Royal Dutch Shell formed the joint marketing company in the United Kingdom named Shell-Mex and BP. In 1934, ...

  • British Cars

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    1900s
    British Cars

    British cars and History History and view by types and Decade of British vehicles

  • Bus & Coach

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    1890s
    Bus & Coach

    Bus & Coach View all Coach & Buses in related items Below. A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry many passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers.The most ...

  • Campervan

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    Campervan

    Campervan View all camper vans in related items Below. A campervan (or camper van), sometimes referred to as a camper, or a caravanette, is a self-propelled vehicle that provides ...

  • Cannonball Run Film cars (1981)

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    1980s
    Cannonball Run Film cars (1981)

    The Cannonball Run, Movie Cars (1981) Here we look at and name the Cannonball Run film Cars from 1981 History Cannonball Run Film from 1980 is an illegal car race across the USA f ...

  • Car in films 2010s

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    Car in films 2010s

    Cars featured in films in the 2010s Here we put together a collection of cars from films of the 2010s Some main featured others just used during filming. For more information and ...

  • Carbodies of Coventry

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    Carbodies of Coventry

    Carbodies of Coventry A Alvis TA14 from Carbodies of Coventry View cars built by Carbodies Here Carbodies Limited is a British company, based at Holyhead Road, Coventry. It starte ...

  • Carlton Carriage Co

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    Carlton Carriage Co

    Carlton Carriage Co Waldo road Willesden, North London.UK The Carlton Carriage Company were an English coachbuilder based in Willesden, North London. from 1925 Originally formed a ...

  • Carrozzeria Fissore

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    1910s
    Carrozzeria Fissore

    Carrozzeria Fissore Italian coachbuilder located in Savigliano, Turin History The firm was founded in 1919 by the brothers Antonio, Bernardo, Giovanni, and Costanzo Fissore. Origi ...

  • Cars in films 1960s

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    Cars in films 1960s

    Cars featured in films in the 1960s Here we put together a collection of famous cars from films of the 1960's Some main featured others just used during filming. For more informat ...