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British Automotive from the 1940s

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  • Park Royal Vehicles (1930-1980)

    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Park Royal Vehicles (1930-1980)

    Park Royal Vehicles (PRV) Commercial vehicles manufacturer England UK from 1930 to 1980 The Park Royal Vehicles , also as PRV was a manufacturer of bodies for buses and rail ...

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  • Riley RMA (1945-1952)

    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Riley RMA (1945-1952)

    Riley RMA 1945 to 1952 Overview Production 1945–52 10,504 produced. Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Powertrain Engine 1.5 L Straight-4 Chronology Successor Riley RME ...

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  • Riley RMB (1946-1952)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Riley RMB (1946-1952)

    Riley RMB 1946 to 1952 Overview Production 1946–52 6900 produced Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Powertrain Engine 2.5 L Straight-4 Dimensions Wheelbase 119 in ...

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  • Riley RMC (1948-1951)

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    Sports Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Riley RMC (1948-1951)

    Riley RMC 1948 to 1951 Overview Production 1948–51 507 produced Body and chassis Body style 2-door 3 seat convertible Powertrain Engine 2.5 L Straight-4 The RMC was a 3-passenger ...

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  • Riley RMD (1949-1951)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s
    Riley RMD (1949-1951)

    Riley RMD 1949 to 1951 Overview Production 1949–51 502 produced Body and chassis Body style 2-door convertible Powertrain Engine 2.5 L Straight-4 The RMD was a traditional 2-door ...

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  • Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (1946-1959)

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    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (1946-1959)

    Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1946 to 1959 Overview Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Ltd Production 1946–1959 1883 produced (incl. 639 LWB cars) Body and chassis Related Silver Dawn ...

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  • Rover 12 P1 P2 (1907-1948)

    Motor Cars
    1900s 1910s 1920s
    Rover 12 P1 P2 (1907-1948)

    Rover 12 (1907-1948) (Rover 12 Range 10 ,12 14,12/4 P1,P2) Rover 10-12 (1905-1907) Production 1905-1907 Engine 1767 cc straight 4 Wheelbase 84 in (2,134 mm) The first Rover 12 ...

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  • Rover 14 (1933-1948)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Rover 14 (1933-1948)

    Rover 14 Manufacturer Rover Production 1933–1940 1945–1948 Predecessor Rover Pilot 14 Rover Speed Pilot Successor Rover P3 Body style four-door “six-light” saloon Engine 1577 cc ...

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  • Rover 16 P2 (1937-1948)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Rover 16 P2 (1937-1948)

    Rover 16 P2 "sixteen" Manufacturer Rover Production 1937 to 1940 and 1945 to 1948 Predecessor Rover Speed 16 Successor Rover P3 Body style four-door “six-light” saloon four-door ...

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  • Rover history (1896-2005)

    Manufacturers
    1890s
    Rover history (1896-2005)

    Rover Company Limited History Automotive manufacturer Longbridge; United Kingdom From 1896 to 2005. Rover was a long established British car manufacturer based in England Great ...

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  • Rover M1 (1947)

    Concept & Prototype
    1940s
    Rover M1 (1947)

    Rover M1 prototype coupe Year: 1947 Class : prototype Body design : Coupe Engine: Gasoline :0.7 liter (21 kW) Length: 3454 mm Width: 1422 mm Wheelbase: 1956 mm The Rover M1 was a ...

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  • Rover P3 (1948-1949)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s
    Rover P3 (1948-1949)

    Rover P3 (1948 to 1949) Manufacturer Rover Production 1948–1949 9111 produced Predecessor Rover 16 Successor Rover P4 Body style 4-door saloon Layout FR layout Engine 1.6 L ...

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  • Seddon History (1938-2009)

    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Seddon History (1938-2009)

    Seddon commercial vehicles History Great Britain from 1938 to 2009 The Seddon Company Produced commercial vehicles in Lancashire Britain, from the 1930 to the 2000s under various ...

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  • Singer 9 Roadster (1939-1949)

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    Sports Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Singer 9 Roadster (1939-1949)

    Singer 9 Roadster 1939 to 1949 Overview Manufacturer Singer Motor Company Production 1939 to 1949 Assembly Coventry, England Body and chassis Body style 2-door convertible Layout ...

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  • Singer SM 1500 (1948-1954)

    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Singer SM 1500 (1948-1954)

    Singer SM 1500 Manufacturer Singer Motors Limited Production 1948 to 1954 Class Motor Car Produced 17,382 Body style 4-door saloon 2-door coupé utility Engine 1,506 and 1,497 cc ...

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  • SS Mk IV 2.5 Litre (1935-1948)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s

    SS Jaguar Mk IV 2½ Litre 1935 to 1948 Production 1935–1948 6281 made Body style 4-door saloon 2-door drophead coupé Engine 2,664 cc (2.7 l) Wheelbase 1935–1937: 119 in (3,020 mm) ...

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  • SS Mk IV 1.5 Litre (1935-1949)

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    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s

    SS and Jaguar Mk IV 1½ Litre 1935 to 1949 Production 1935–1949 10,980 made Body style 4-door saloon 2-door drophead coupé Engine 1,608 cc (1.6 l) I4 1,776 cc (1.8 l) I4 Standard ...

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  • SS Mk IV 3.5 Litre (1937-1948)

    Sports Cars
    1930s 1940s
    SS Mk IV 3.5 Litre (1937-1948)

    SS Jaguar Mk IV 3½ Litre (1937 to 1948) Production 1937–1948 3162 made Body style 4-door saloon 2-door drophead coupé Engine 3,485 cc (3.5 l) I6 Wheelbase 120 in (3,050 mm) ...

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  • Standard 8hp (1945-1948)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s
    Standard 8hp (1945-1948)

    Standard 8hp (1945 to 1948) Production 1945–1948 53,099 made Assembly United Kingdom Australia Body style Saloon, tourer, drophead coupé, estate car Engine 1009 cc Straight-4 ...

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  • Standard Flying Eight (1938-1941)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Standard Flying Eight (1938-1941)

    Standard Flying Eight Production 1938–1941 production – not available Body style saloon, tourer, drophead coupé Engine 1009 cc Straight-4 Transmission 3-speed manual Wheelbase 83 ...

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  • Standard Flying Nine (1937-1940)

    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Standard Flying Nine (1937-1940)

    Standard Flying Nine Manufacturer Standard Motor Company Production 1937-1940 Predecessor Standard Little Nine Successor Standard Eight Body style 2-door saloon Engine 1,131 cc ...

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  • Standard Flying Ten (1937-1940)

    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Standard Flying Ten (1937-1940)

    Standard Flying Ten (1937 to 1940) Production 1937–1940 production – not available Body style saloon Engine 1267 cc Straight-4 Transmission Three speed manual Wheelbase 90 in ...

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  • Standard Vanguard Phase I (1947-1953)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s

    Standard Vanguard Phase I (1947 to 1953) Production 1947–1953 174,799 made Body style 4-door saloon 4-door estate car 2-door coupe utility (Australia) Engine 2,088 cc Standard ...

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  • Standard Vanguard Range (1947-1963)

    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s 1960s
    Standard Vanguard Range (1947-1963)

    Standard Vanguard History Range (1947 to 1963) Manufacturer Standard Motor Company Production 1947–1963 Assembly United Kingdom Australia New Zealand (Motor Assemblies) ...

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  • Sunbeam Talbot 80 (1948-1950)

    Motor Cars
    1940s
    Sunbeam Talbot 80 (1948-1950)

    Sunbeam Talbot 80 Manufacturer Rootes Group Production 1948 to 1950 Class Motor Car Body style 4-door saloon 2-door drophead coupé Engine 1,100 c.c Straight-4 Transmission ...

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  • Sunbeam-Talbot 90 MK I (1948-50)

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    Sports Cars
    1940s
    Sunbeam-Talbot 90 MK I (1948-50)

    Sunbeam-Talbot 90 MK I Manufacturer Rootes Group Production 1948-1950 Predecessor Sunbeam-Talbot 2-Litre Successor Sunbeam MkIII Body style 4-door saloon 2-door drophead coupé ...

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  • Sunbeam-Talbot Ten (1938-1948)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Sunbeam-Talbot Ten (1938-1948)

    Sunbeam-Talbot Ten Manufacturer Rootes Group Production 1938-1948 Predecessor Hillman Minx Successor Sunbeam Talbot 80 Body style 4-door saloon cabriolet tourer Engine 1185 cc ...

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  • Triumph Dolomite 14/60 (1937-1940)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s
    Triumph Dolomite 14/60 (1937-1940)

    Triumph Dolomite 14/60 1937 to 1940 Overview Manufacturer Triumph Motor Company Production 1937-1940 Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Powertrain Engine 1767 cc In-line 4 ...

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  • Triumph Dolomite 14/60 65 Roadster (1937-40)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1930s
    Triumph Dolomite 14/60 65 Roadster (1937-40)

    Triumph Dolomite 14/60 65 Roadster (1937 To 1940) Overview Manufacturer Triumph Motor Company Production 1937-1940 200 (approx) made Body and chassis Body style 2-door tourer ...

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  • Triumph Mayflower (1949-1953)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Triumph Mayflower (1949-1953)

    Triumph Mayflower 1949 to 1953 Overview Manufacturer Standard Motor Company Production 1949–53 35,000 were made Assembly Coventry, England Port Melbourne, Australia Body and ...

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  • Triumph Renown 1800 2000 (1946-1954)

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    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Triumph Renown 1800 2000 (1946-1954)

    Triumph Renown 1800 2000 1946 to 1954 Overview Manufacturer Standard Motor Company Production 1946–54. 15,491 made Body and chassis Body style 4 door saloon, limousine. ...

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  • Triumph Roadster (1946-1949)

    Registered
    Sports Cars
    1940s
    Triumph Roadster (1946-1949)

    Triumph Roadster 1946 to 1949 Overview Manufacturer Triumph Motor Company Production 1946–1949. 4501 made Body and chassis Class Sports car Powertrain Engine 1776 cc (1946-1948) ...

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  • Vauxhall 14/6 (1933-1948)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Vauxhall 14/6 (1933-1948)

    Vauxhall 14/6 car range and history Vehicle details Manufacturer: Vauxhall Production: 1933-1948 Class: Motor car Body and chassis Body styles: Sedan , coupe , roadster, pick-up ...

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  • Vauxhall Ten (1937-1947)

    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Vauxhall Ten (1937-1947)

    Vauxhall Ten 10-Four Manufacturer Vauxhall Production 1937–1940 and 1946–1947 Class Motor Car Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive Engine 1203 cc ohv I4 34.5 bhp (1937–1940) ...

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  • Wilson (1934-1954)

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    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Wilson (1934-1954)

    Partridge, Wilson & Company Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Leicester.Great Britain from 1934 to 1954. Partridge, Wilson & Company Ltd. was a British manufacturer of commercial ...

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  • Wolseley 14/60 (1938-1948)

    Registered
    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s

    Wolseley 14/60 1938 to 1948 Overview Manufacturer Wolseley Motors Production 1938-1948 5,731 built post war Body and chassis Body style 4 door saloon tourer Layout FR layout ...

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  • Wolseley 4/50 (1948-1953)

    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Wolseley 4/50 (1948-1953)

    Wolseley 4/5 Overview Production 1948-1953 8925 built Body style 4-door saloon Class Motor car Total built 8925 Engine 1.5 L Morris I4 Wheelbase 102 inches (2591 mm) Length 170 ...

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  • Wolseley 6/80 (1948-1954)

    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Wolseley 6/80 (1948-1954)

    Wolseley 6/80 1948 to 1954 Overview Production 1948-1954 25,281 made Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon Related Morris Six MS Powertrain Engine 2.2 L I6 Dimensions ...

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  • Wolseley Eight (1946-1948)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s
    Wolseley Eight (1946-1948)

    Wolseley Eight 1946 to 1948 Overview Manufacturer Wolseley Motors Production 1946–1948 5344 made Assembly Ward End Works, Birmingham, UK. Body and chassis Body style 4-door ...

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  • Wolseley Fourteen (1923-1948)

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    Motor Cars
    1920s 1930s 1940s
    Wolseley Fourteen (1923-1948)

    Wolseley Fourteen and 14/56 range from 1923 to 1948 Production period: 1923-1926 1935-1939 1946-1948 Make : Wolseley Body versions : Saloon,limousine The Wolseley Fourteen was a ...

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  • Wolseley Ten (1939-1948)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Wolseley Ten (1939-1948)

    Wolseley Ten 1939 to 1948 Overview Manufacturer Wolseley Motors Limited Production 1939–1948 7976 made Assembly Ward End Works, Birmingham, UK. Body and chassis Body style 2-door ...

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  • Wolseley Twelve (1938-1948)

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    Motor Cars
    1930s 1940s
    Wolseley Twelve (1938-1948)

    Wolseley Twelve car history from 1938 to 1948 Make: Wolseley Production period: 1938 to 1948 Class : Motor car Body versions : Saloon,limousine Engines: Gasoline 1.55 liters (32 ...

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