Vehicle manufacturers For War Time
Humber Super Snipe Pre-war (1938-40)
Military vehicles
Humber Pre-war Super Snipe 1938-1940 Overview Production 1938-1940 1500 (approx) made Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Sports saloon Drophead coupé Powertrain Engine 4086 cc Straight-6 side valve Dimensions Wheelbase 114 in (2,896 mm) Length 175 in (4,445 mm) Width 70 in (1,778 mm) Chronol ...
IFA G5 (1952-1964)
Commercial vehicles IFA G5 Truck From 1952 until 1964. The IFA G5 is a three-axle conventional truck developed and produced by IFA in East Germanyfrom 1952 until 1964. History It was produced from as a prototype in 1952 until 1964 in VEB Kraftfahrzeugwerk "Ernst Grube" Werdau . The work was part of the IFA and walked ...
Indian (1905-1929)
Manufacturers Indian Motocycle Company Automotive manufacturer of Springfield,Massachusetts.United States from 1905 to 1929. The Indian Motocycle Company until 1923, Hendee Manufacturing Company , founded in 1901 in Springfield (Massachusetts) by George Mallory Hendee and Oscar Hedstrom , was the first manufactu ...
Inter-State history (1909–1919)
Manufacturers Inter-State Automobile Company history Automotive manufacturer of Muncie, Indiana, United States from 1909 to 1919. The Inter-State was a Brass Era car built in Muncie, Indiana by Inter-State Automobile Company from 1909 to 1919. The Inter-State Automobile Company was a US- American automobile and ...
Jaguar History (1922-)
Manufacturers Jaguar History Type Private limited company Industry Automotive Founded 11 September 1922 (as Swallow Sidecar Company) Founder(s) Sir William Lyons and William Walmsley Headquarters Whitley, Coventry, United Kingdom Key people Ratan Tata (Chairman) Dr Ralf Speth (CEO) Adrian Hallmark (Global Brand ...
Jowett history (1906-1955)
Manufacturers Jowett car history Industry Motor cars Fate Ceased operating 1955 Founded 1906 Defunct 1955 Voluntary Liquidation all liabilities paid in full ample capital surplus returned to shareholders Headquarters Idle, Bradford, England, UK Key people Benjamin and William Jowett Gerald Palmer Jowett was a ma ...
Kaiser (1931-1939)
Manufacturers Kaiser (Kaiser Fahrzeugbau) Automotive manufacturer Germany from 1931 to 1939 Kaiser vehicle construction was an automobile manufacturer in Saxony-Anhalt . The company was founded by the aircraft engineer Theodor Kaiser and produced in the 1930s in Oschersleben three-wheeled cars . Around 1939 had ...
Lagonda history (1906-)
Manufacturers Lagonda car history Product type Automotive marque Owner Aston Martin Country United Kingdom Introduced 1906 History Lagonda was founded as a company in 1906 in Staines, Middlesex, by an American, Wilbur Gunn (1859–1920),a former opera singer of Scottish ancestry. He named the company after Lagonda ...
Lanchester 4x2 Armoured Car (1914-1916)
Lanchester 4x2 Armoured Car (1914 to 1916) Type Armoured car Place of origin United Kingdom Specifications Weight 4.7 t Length 4.88 m Width 1.93 m Height 2.29 m Crew 3-4 Armour up to 8 mm Main armament Vickers machine gun (turret) Secondary armament Lewis Gun (stowed inside) Engine 6-cylinder 60 hp ...
Lanchester 6x4 Armoured Car (1928-1934)
Military vehicles Lanchester 6x4 Armoured Car 1928 to 1934 Place of origin United Kingdom Production history Manufacturer Lanchester Motor Company Specifications Weight 7 t Length 6.10 m Width 2.02 m Height 2.82 m Crew 4 Armour 9 mm Main armament .50 cal Vickers machine gun Secondary armament 2 x .303 inch Vickers m ...
Lanchester History (1896-1930)
Manufacturers Lanchester Motor Company history Former type Private Industry Automotive Fate purchased by BSA group 1930 Successor(s) The Daimler Company Limited Founded (business) Birmingham 1899 (1899) Founder(s) Frederick Lanchester George Lanchester Frank Lanchester Defunct dormant since 1955 (1955) but curre ...
Land Rover Forward Control 101 (1972-78)
Military vehicles Land Rover 101 Forward Control The 101 Forward Control or Land Rover 101FC was a vehicle produced by Land Rover for the British Army.101 Forward Control is derived from the vehicle's 101-inch (2,565 mm) wheelbase History The vehicle was primarily produced to meet the Army's requirement for a gun tr ...
Land Rover Snatch (1992-)
Military vehicles Snatch Land Rover (1992-) Place of origin United Kingdom Production history Unit cost £50,000 + armour Number built 991 Variants Snatch-1.5 Snatch-2 12v, LHD Snatch-2A 24v, RHD Snatch-2B 24v, RHD Specifications Weight 4,050 kilograms (8,900 lb) Length 4.55 metres (14 ft 11 in) Width 1.79 metres (5 ...
Land Rover Wolf (1996-)
Military vehicles Wolf Land Rover Place of origin United Kingdom Specifications Weight 1.60 tonnes Length 4.55 m Width 1.79 m Height 2.03 m Main armament 12.7mm heavy machine gun Secondary armament 7.62mm general purpose machine gun Engine Land Rover 300 Tdi engine 111 hp (83 kW) Power/weight hp/tonne Suspension Whe ...
Leyland Motors history
Manufacturers Leyland Motors history Fate Merged with British Motor Holdings Successor(s) British Leyland Motor Corporation Founded 1896 Defunct 1968 Headquarters Leyland, England, UK Products Bus, Lorry Leyland Motors Limited was a British vehicle manufacturer of lorries, buses and trolleybuses. It gave its nam ...
Lloyd History
Manufacturers Lloyd Cars History Industry Automotive Fate Defunct Founded 1936 Defunct 1951 Headquarters Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Key people Roland Lloyd Products Automobiles Lloyd Cars Ltd was a British motor manufacturer, founded by Roland Lloyd (1904–65), son of a garage owner, and based in Patrick Stre ...
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