Vehicle manufacturers For War Time
Austin K2/Y (1939-1945)
Military vehicles
Austin K2/Y (1939-1945) Type Military ambulance Place of origin UK Service history In service Second World War and after in a number of countries Production history Manufacturer Austin Motor Company and Mann Egerton Produced 1939–1945 Number built 13 102 Specifications Weight 3 tons 1½ cwt (3124 kg ...
Austin K4 (1939-1955)
Commercial vehicles Austin K4 Truck history Manufacturer: Austin Motor Company Type: Commercial vehicle Production period: 1939 to 1955 model: Truck The Austin K4 was a heavy British truck that the Austin Motor Co. built in World War II and afterwards.Austin trucks in this style were manufactured from January 1939 in ...
Austin K5 (1941-1945)
Military vehicles Austin K5 1941 to 1945 Type Military truck Place of origin United Kingdom Service history In service Second World War Production history Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Produced 1941-1945 Number built 12,280 Specifications Weight 6.7 tonnes Length 19 ft 8 inches (5.99 m) Width 7 ft 3 inch (2.21 m ...
Auto Union History (1932–1962)
Manufacturers Auto Union History Automotive manufacturers Chemnitz, Germany; from 1932 until 1969 The Auto Union AG , Chemnitz was the first German state automotive group. The foundation took place in June 1932 with the entry in the commercial register Chemnitz. The head office was initially in the DKW main plan ...
Bentley History (1919-)
Manufacturers Bentley Motors Limited History Bentley Motors Limited is a German owned British manufacturer of luxury automobiles. In 1998 when Rolls-Royce Motors was acquired by Volkswagen, without the brandname, that business entity was absorbed into Bentley Motors Limited. Bentley was originally founded on 18 ...
Bohler (1941-1947)
ManufacturersBöhler Automotive manufacturers Riedlingen; Germany from 1941 until 1947. Böhler was a German car manufacturer from Riedlingen , which existed under the direction of Fidelis Böhler between 1941 and 1947. Böhler Monoplace The Böhler Monoplace , a four-wheeled small car with only one seat ("Monoplace ...
Borgward B 3000 (1941-1950)
Commercial vehicles Borgward B 3000 Truck From 1941 to 1950 The Borgward B 3000 was a truck of the German Carl FW Borgward GmbH , which was produced from 1941 to 1944 in Bremen-Sebaldsbrück . After the Second World War, more B 3000 were manufactured from July 1948 to 1950. One-way truck 3 t Borgward began truck produc ...
BP Company Advertising 1930s
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, APOC and Gulf Oil founded the Kuwait Oil Company as an equally owned partnership. The oil concession rights were awarded ...
Bristol L type (1937-1950)
Bus Coach Bristol L type Bus Overview Manufacturer Bristol Commercial Vehicles Production 1937 to 1950 Body and chassis Class Commercial vehicle,Bus Body style bus,Single-decker Layout forward-control single-deck chassis Powertrain Engine Diesel,petrol 7.7 litre Transmission 5-speed manual Dimensions Wheelba ...
Castle Three (1919-1922)
Manufacturers Castle Three car history Kidderminster, Worcestershire UK Manufacturer Castle Motor Company Production 1919-1922 Class cyclecar Engine 1094 cc Dorman or 1207 cc Peters in-line 4-cylinder Transmission two- or three-speed The Castle Three was a British three-wheeled cyclecar made from 1919 to 1922 by ...
Chambers (1902-1928)
Manufacturers Chambers Motors history Belfast Ireland UK Chambers Motors was the first automobile manufacturer in Ireland. The company built vehicles by hand featuring high-quality components designed and fabricated in-house. Passenger cars were made to suit doctors and wealthy businessmen, and commercial vehicl ...
Chevrolet History
Manufacturers Chevrolet History Type Division Industry Automotive Founded 3 November 1911 (1911-11-03 Founder(s) Louis Chevrolet William C. Durant Headquarters Detroit, Michigan, United States Products Automobiles Owner(s) General Motors Company Chevrolet colloquially referred to as Chevy, is a brand of vehicle ...
Citroen 2CV (1948-1990)
Motor Cars Citroën 2CV History Citroën 2CV Specification Overview Manufacturer Citroën Production 1948–1990 Assembly Forest/Vorst, Belgium Liège, Belgium Slough, UK Jeppener, Argentina (1960-1962), Buenos Aires, Argentina (1962-1980) Montevideo, Uruguay (Panel van & pick-up) Arica, Chile Mangualde, Portugal P ...
Citroen History
Manufacturers Citroen History From 1919 Type Société Anonyme Industry Automotive Founded Paris, France (1919) Founder(s) André Citroën Headquarters Saint-Ouen, France Area served Worldwide Key people Frédéric Saint Geours, Director Products Automobiles Production output 1,435,688 vehicles (2011) Employees 13,900 ...
Citroen Traction Avant (1934-1957)
Luxury Cars Citroën Traction Avant 1934 to 1957 Overview Manufacturer Citroën Also called Citroën 7CV Citroën 11CV Citroën 15C Citroën Light 15 (UK) Citroën Big Fifteen (UK) Citroën Big Six (UK) Production 7 CV 1934–1941 11CV 1934–1957 15CV 1938–1953 Assembly Paris, France Vorst, Belgium Cologne, Germany Sloug ...
Clyno (1909-1929)
Manufacturers Clyno car history Thrapston, Northamptonshire & Wolverhampton Clyno Engineering Company Clyno Engineering Company, then Clyno Engineering Company (1922) Limited, was a motorcycle and car manufacturer that operated in Thrapston from 1909 to 1910 and then in Wolverhampton from 1910 to 1929. During th ...
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