Motor car History

 Long forgotten Car Manufacturers. Worldwide by location and Decade.

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  • Beacon (1912-1914)

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    1910s

    Beacon Motors Ltd. Automotive manufacturer of Liphook Surrey.Great Britain from 1912 to 1914. The Beacon Motors Ltd. was a British automaker in Liphook (Surrey) . From 1912 two ...

  • Beal Great American (1981-1983)

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    1980s

    Beal (Great American Coachworks) Automotive manufacturer of North Hollywood , California ,USA From 1981 to 1983. Great American Coachworks was an American manufacturer ...

  • Beamish (1975-)

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    1970s
    Beamish (1975-)

    Beamish Buggies Cape Town , South Africa Beamish Buggies is a South African manufacturer of automobiles .The brand name is Beamish . History The Cape Town company started ...

  • Bean history (1919-1929)

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    1910s
    Bean history (1919-1929)

    Bean Cars history Dudley, Worcestershire, and Coseley, Staffordshire, England UK Bean Cars were made in factories in Dudley, Worcestershire, and Coseley, Staffordshire, England, ...

  • Beardalls (1971-1973)

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    1970s
    Beardalls (1971-1973)

    Beardalls of Nottingham Car manufacturer of Great Britain from 1971 to 1973. Beardalls of Nottingham was a British company in the automotive and former automobile ...

  • Beardmore (1917-1968)

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    1910s
    Beardmore (1917-1968)

    Beardmore Motors Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Glasgow.Great Britain from 1917 to 1968. The William Beardmore and Company was a Scottish engineering company and shipyard based ...

  • Beardsley Electric (1913-1917)

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    1910s
    Beardsley Electric (1913-1917)

    Beardsley Electric Company Automotive manufacturer of California .United States from 1913 to 1917. Beardsley Electric Company was an American manufacturer of ...

  • Beatrix (1907)

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    1900s
    Beatrix (1907)

    Béatrix French automobile manufacturer Paris France. Produced from 1907 The Béatrix car was powered by a 6-cylinder monobloc engine, an unusually advanced feature at a time when ...

  • Beattie (1997-2001)

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    1990s

    Beattie (Formtool Engineering Limited) Automotive manufacturer of Auckland ,New Zealand From 1997 to 2001. Formtool Engineering Limited was a New Zealand manufacturer ...

  • Beaufort (1901–06)

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    1900s
    Beaufort (1901–06)

    Beaufort German automobile manufacturer Baden Germany. Produced from 1901 to 1906 for the British Market The Beaufort Motor Co was capitalized and registered in England, but the ...

  • Beaujangle (1971-1973)

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    1970s
    Beaujangle (1971-1973)

    Beaujangle Enterprises Limited Car manufacturer of Manchester.Great Britain from 1971 to 1973. Beaujangle Sales Limited , previously Beaujangle Enterprises Limited , was ...

  • Beaver (1984-1992)

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    1980s
    Beaver (1984-1992)

    Beaver (Kit Cars International ) Automotive manufacturer of Yorkshire .Great Britain from 1984 to 1992. Beaver was a British kit car brand from the mid 1980s to the early 90s . ...

  • Beaver State (1912)

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    1910s
    Beaver State (1912)

    Beaver State Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Portland , Oregon.United States from 1912. Beaver State Motor Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles only in ...

  • BEB (1922-1923)

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    1920s

    BEB Automotive manufacturers Magdeburg ,Germany From 1922 to 1923 BEB (buses Elektromobil-Bau KG) was a German manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company ...

  • Beckmann (1898-1926)

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    1890s
    Beckmann (1898-1926)

    Otto Beckmann & Co. Wroclaw , Silesia Otto Beckmann & Co, automobile factory, Wroclaw from 1882 to 1926 which initially produced bicycles , later automobiles . History The ...

  • Bedford History (1930-1986)

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    1930s
    Bedford History (1930-1986)

    Bedford Vehicles History Industry Automotive Fate Sold and renamed Successor(s) AWD Trucks Founded 1930 Defunct 1986 Headquarters Luton, United Kingdom Area served Worldwide ...

  • Bedford Wilson Bros (1904)

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    1900s

    Bedford (Wilson Bros) Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1904. Wilson Bros was a early British manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was Bedford . History The ...

  • Bedouin (1985-1987)

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    1980s
    Bedouin (1985-1987)

    Bedouin (Central Vehicle Conversions (CVC) Limited) Automotive manufacturer of Ravenstone , Leicestershire.Great Britain from 1985 to 1987. Central Vehicle Conversions (CVC) ...

  • Beebe Chicago (1900-1906)

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    1900s
    Beebe Chicago (1900-1906)

    Beebe (Western Motor Truck & Vehicle Company) Automotive manufacturer of Chicago , Illinois .United States from 1900 to 1906. Beebe runabout 1906 Western Motor Truck & Vehicle ...

  • Beech (1946)

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    1940s
    Beech (1946)

    Beech Aircraft Corporation Automotive manufacturer USA From 1946. The Beechcraft Corporation American aircraft manufacturer smaller model for both the civil and the military ...

  • Beggs (1919-1923)

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    1910s
    Beggs (1919-1923)

    Beggs Motor Car Co. Automotive manufacturer of Kansas City , Missouri,United States from 1919 to 1923. Beggs Motor Car Co. was an American automakerin Kansas City, (Missouri). ...

  • Behlen (1909)

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    1900s

    Charles Behlen Sons' Company Automotive manufacturer of Cincinnati , Ohio , United States From 1909. Charles Behlen Sons' Company was an American manufacturer of carriages and in ...

  • Behr (1907)

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    1900s

    Behr Automotive manufacturers Anhalt; Germany from 1907 The Behr automobile factory , former coach factory Alfred Behr , was a German manufacturer of automobiles . ...

  • Beisel (1914)

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    1910s
    Beisel (1914)

    Beisel American Automotive manufacturer Monroe, Michigan USA From 1914 The Beisel was a cyclecar manufactured in Monroe, Michigan, by the Beisel Motorette Company in 1914. The ...

  • Belcar (1955-1957)

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    1950s
    Belcar (1955-1957)

    Belcar A. Grünhut Switzerland fom 1955 to 1957 Belcar was a Swiss small car brand from the 1950s. History The car factory Wollerau (formerly A. Grünhut & Co.) from Wollerau began ...

  • Belga (1920-1922)

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    1920s

    Automobiles Belga Automotive manufacturer of Marchienne-au-Pont Belgium From 1920 to 1922. Automobiles Belga was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles in the 1920s . The brand ...

  • Belga Rise (1928-35)

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    1920s
    Belga Rise (1928-35)

    Belga Rise Belgian automobile manufacture,Haren Brussels,Belgium. Produced from 1928 to 1935 Belga Rise was a Belgian automobile manufacturer, based in Haren near Brussels, ...

  • Belgian Cushman (1951-1958)

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    1950s

    Belgian Cushman (Materiel Motorisée de Qualité) Automotive manufacturer of Belgium From 1908 to 1926. Belgian Cushman was a Belgian vehicle brand from the 1950s. History The ...

  • Belgica (1899-1909)

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    1890s

    Automobiles Belgica Automotive manufacturer of Belgium From 1899 to 1909. The Société des Automobiles Belgica was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name ...

  • Belgrave (1904-1905)

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    1900s

    Belgrave (Donne & Williams ) Automotive manufacturer of Great Britain from 1904 to 1905. Belgrave was a British car brand in the early part of the 20th century. History The ...

  • Bell (1915-1922)

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    1910s
    Bell (1915-1922)

    Bell Motor Car Company American Automotive manufacture York, Pennsylvania.USA From 1915 to 1922 Bell Motor Cars Company was an American automobile company, based in York, ...

  • Bell (1920)

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    1920s

    Bell (WG Bell) Automotive manufacturer of Rochester , Kent .Great Britain from 1920 WG Bell was a British car manufacturer in the 1920s. History The company was based ...

  • BELL Brothers (1905-1914)

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    1900s
    BELL Brothers (1905-1914)

    Bell Brothers British Automotive manufacture Ravensthorpe, Yorks. Great Britain From 1905 to 1914 The Bell was a solidly-built Yorkshire car which never achieved a great deal of ...

  • Bell performance (2000-2007)

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    2000s
    Bell performance (2000-2007)

    Bell performance Car manufacturer of Upper Soudley , Gloucestershire.Great Britain from 2000 to 2007. Bell Performance was a British manufacturer of sports automobiles in the ...

  • Bellefontaine Traveler (1907-1908)

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    1900s
    Bellefontaine Traveler (1907-1908)

    Bellefontaine Automobile Company Automotive manufacturer of vehicles manufacturer of Bellefontaine, Ohio; USA From 1907 to 1908. Bellefontaine Automobile Company was an ...

  • Belmobile (1911-1912)

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    1910s

    Belmobile Bell Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer Detroit , Michigan;USA From 1911 to 1912. Bell Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . The brand ...

  • Belmont (1909-1910)

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    1900s
    Belmont (1909-1910)

    Belmont Automobile Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of New Haven , Connecticut.United States from 1909 to 1910. Belmont Automobile Manufacturing ...

  • Belmont (1916)

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    1910s

    Belmont American Automotive manufacturer Wyandotte, Michigan, USA From 1916 The Belmont was an electric car manufactured in Wyandotte, Michigan, by the Belmont Electric Auto ...

  • Belsize (1897-1925)

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    1890s
    Belsize (1897-1925)

    Belsize Cars History Clayton, Manchester, England (1897-1925) Established in 1901, Belsize Motors was based in Clayton, Manchester, England. The company was founded by Marshall & ...

  • Ben Hur (1916-1918)

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    1910s
    Ben Hur (1916-1918)

    Ben Hur Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Willoughby, Ohio, USA from 1916 to 1918. Ben Hur Motor Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the 1910s. History ...

  • Bendix (1908-1909)

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    1900s
    Bendix (1908-1909)

    Bendix American Automotive manufacturer Chicago, Illinois, USA From 1908 until 1909. The Bendix Company manufactured the Bendix automobile in Chicago, Illinois and Logansport, ...

  • Benham (1914-1917)

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    1910s
    Benham (1914-1917)

    Benham Manufacturing Company American Automotive manufacturer Detroit, Michigan. United States from 1914 to 1917 Benham Six 5 passenger car from 1914 The Benham was an automobile ...

  • Benjamin (1921-1929)

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    1920s
    Benjamin (1921-1929)

    Benjamin Benjamin was a French manufacturer of cyclecars between 1921 and 1927 History Benjamin was a French automobile brand founded in 1921 by Maurice Jeanson and whose factory ...

  • Benner (1908-1909)

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    1900s
    Benner (1908-1909)

    Benner Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of New York City, New York, USA from 1908 to 1909. Benner Motor Car Company was an early American manufacturer of automobiles in ...

  • Bennett & Carlisle (1904-1905)

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    1900s

    Manchester (Bennett & Carlisle Ltd) Automotive manufacturer of Manchester.Great Britain from 1904 to 1905. Bennett & Carlisle Ltd. was a British dealer and manufacturer ...