German Automotive manufacturers from the 1950s

Manufacturers

1940s

A>F>M Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau German automobile manufacturer Munich Germany. Produced from 1949 to 1953 Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau (AFM) (but some sources claim ...

Auto Union 1000 (1958-1963)

Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

Auto Union 1000 car range and history Manufacturer: Auto Union Production years: 1958 to 1963 Class: Motor car Total production: 18,085 (Germany) Assembly plants: ...

Auto Union 1000 SP (1958-1965)

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Sports Cars

1950s 1960s

Auto Union 1000 Sp Coupe, cabriolet range and history Vehicle details Manufacturer: Auto Union AG Production: 1958 to 1965 Class: Sports car Top speed: 140 km/h (87 mph) Body and ...

Auto Union History (1932–1962)

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DKW Auto Union | Germany

Manufacturers

1930s

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 ...

AWO Awtowelo (1949-1951)

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Manufacturers

1950s

Awtowelo AWO Awtowelo , short AWO , was a (German) Soviet joint stock company (SAG or SDAG), which arose mainly from the 1945 confiscated, dispossessed and converted BMW factory ...

Barkas Works (1958-)

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Manufacturers

1950s

VEB Barkas Works Karl-Marx-Stadt , German Democratic Republic founding 1958 The VEB Barkas-Werke Karl-Marx-Stadt was a car and engine plant founded in 1958 by the IFA in ...

Baur (1910-1998)

Manufacturers

1910s

Karosserie Baur GmbH The Karosserie Baur GmbH Baur body and vehicle construction was a body building firm with headquarters in Stuttgart. History The company was founded in 1910 ...

Bayerische (1955-1958)

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Manufacturers

1950s

Bayerische Auto Works (BAG) Automotive manufacturer Traunreut; Germany From 1955 to 1958. The Bayerische Auto Works were a German automobile manufacturer of the 1950s based ...

BMW 321 (1938-1950)

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Motor Cars

1930s 1940s

BMW 321 (1938 to 1950) Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) Sowjetische AG Maschinenbau Awtowelo Production 1938–1941, 3,814 built 1945 - 1950, 8,996 built ...

BMW 327 (1937-1955)

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Sports Cars

1930s 1940s 1950s

BMW 327 (1937 to 1955) Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) Production 1937–1941 1,965 built 1946–1955 505 built Assembly Eisenach, Germany Eisenach, East ...

BMW 340 (1949-1953)

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Motor Cars

1940s 1950s

BMW 340 (1949 to 1953) Overview Manufacturer Eisenacher Motorenwerk (EMW) Production 1949–1953 21,250 built Assembly Eisenach, East Germany Body and chassis Body style 4-door ...

BMW 501 and 2.6 (1952-1962)

Luxury Cars

1950s 1960s

BMW 501 and 2.6 1952 to 1962 Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) Also called BMW 2.6 BMW 2600 Production October 1952 - 1962 Designer Peter Schimanowski Body ...

BMW 502 and 3.2 (1954-1964)

Luxury Cars

1950s 1960s

BMW 502 and 3.2 1954 to 1964 Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) Also called BMW 2.6 Luxus BMW 2600L BMW 3.2 BMW 3.2 Super BMW 3200L BMW 3200S Production ...

BMW 503 (1956-1959)

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Sports Cars

1950s

BMW 503 1956 to 1959 Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Production May 1956 – March 1959 413 built Designer Albrecht von Goertz Body and chassis Body style 2-door ...

BMW 505 (1955)

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Concept & Prototype

1950s

BMW 505 prototype car history Vehicle technical details Manufacturer: BMW Production: 1955 Class: luxury car Total production: 2 Body and chassis Body styles: sedan Doors: 4 door ...

BMW 507 (1956-1959)

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Sports Cars

1950s

BMW 507 1956 to 1959 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1956–1959 252 units built Assembly Milbertshofen, Bavaria, Germany Designer Albrecht von Goertz Body and chassis Class ...

BMW 700 (1959-1965)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

BMW 700 1959 to 1965 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1959–1965 188,211 built Saloon: 154,557 Coupé: 31,062 Convertible: 2,592 Layout RR layout Powertrain Engine 697 cc ...

BMW history

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BMW | Germany

Manufacturers

1910s

BMW history From 1916 on Type Aktiengesellschaft (AG) Traded as FWB: BMW Industry Automotive Predecessors Rapp Motorenwerke Bayerische Flugzeugwerke AG (BFW) Dixi Automobil Werke ...

BMW Isetta 250 300 (1955-1962)

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Microcars

1950s 1960s

BMW Isetta 250 300 1955-1962 Overview Manufacturer BMW Also called BMW Isetta Production 1956-62 161,360 produced Layout RR layout Powertrain Engine 298 cc single-cylinder ...

Borgward History (1929–1961)

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Borgward | Germany

Manufacturers

1920s

Borgward Automotive History Automotive manufacturers Bremen, Germany from 1929 until 1961 Borgward is an automobile manufacturer that was founded by Carl F. W. Borgward (November ...

Brütsch History (1952–1958)

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Brutsch | Germany

Manufacturers

1950s

Brütsch Automotive manufacturers Stuttgart; Germany From 1950 to 1958 Egon Brütsch Fahrzeugbau, usually shortened to Brütsch, was a German automotive design and automaker based ...

Burgfalke (1958)

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Manufacturers

1950s

Burgfalke Automotive manufacturer Burglengenfeld ; Germany From 1958 Burgfalke was a German manufacturer of gliders , which in the short term in addition small numbers of small ...

Bussing 6000 (1952-1956)

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1950s

Bussing 6000 Truck Bus Manufacturer: Büssing Nutzkraftwagen GmbH Production period: 1952 to 1956 Type: Commercial vehicle Body Truck,bus,various The Büssing 6000 S was a ...

CAM (1951-1956)

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Manufacturers

1950s

CAM (Carl Amesmaier Munich) Automotive manufacturers Munich; Germany from 1951 until 1956. Carl Amesmaier Munich was a German manufacturer of automobiles . Company History Karl ...

Champion (1950-1952)

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Manufacturers

1950s

Champion Automotive manufacturers Paderborn; Germany from 1950 until 1952. The Champion Automotive GmbH from Paderborn was a German car manufacturer . The brand name ...

Comtesse (1959-1963)

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Manufacturers

1950s

Comtesse Automotive manufacturers Munich; Germany from 1959 until 1963. Comtesse was a German car brand from Munich. Company History The company Form in Plastic ...

DKW F91 (1953-1957)

Motor Cars

1950s

DKW F91 3=6 Sonderklasse Production period: 1953 to 1957 Class : Motor car Body versions : Saloon , Coupé ,Cabriolet , Kombi Engines: Petrol : 0.9 liter (25 kW) Length: 4170-4225 ...

DKW History (1916-1966)

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DKW Auto Union | Germany

Manufacturers

1910s

DKW History 1916 to 1966 Industry Automotive Fate merged to Auto Union in 1932, last DKW branded car was made in 1966 Founded 1916 Defunct 1966 Headquarters Saxony, Germany Key ...

DKW Junior (1959-1965)

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Motor Cars

1950s 1960s

DKW Junior (1959-1965) DKW F11 / DKW F12 Overview Manufacturer Auto Union AG Production 1959–1963 (Junior) 1963–1965 (F11 / F12) Body and chassis Body style 2-door saloon 2-door ...

DKW Monza (1956-1958)

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Sports Cars

1950s

DKW Monza (1956–1958) The DKW Monza was a sports car built on an Auto Union DKW base. Named after the world-famous Italian Grand Prix circuit, the car set five world records in ...

Dornier-Werke (1955-1973)

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Manufacturers

1960s

Dornier-Werke GmbH Manzell , Friedrichshafen ,Germany The Dornier-Werke GmbH , from 1966 Dornier GmbH , Dornier short ( dɔrnje ), was a German aircraft manufacturer. The ...

Drews (1945-2001)

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Manufacturers

1940s

Drew's Karosseriebau Automotive manufacturer Wuppertal,Germany from 1945 to 2001. Drews body shop , including body Drews or short Drews , is a ...

Dyna (1950-1953)

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Manufacturers

1950s

Dyna Automobil Import und Export GmbH Baden-Baden , Germany from 1950 to 1953 Lorenz Dietrich, who previously worked for Veritas , founded the company in 1950. The head office ...

Econom (1948-1956)

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Manufacturers

1940s

Econom Automotive manufacturer Berlin - Haselhorst and Wilmersdorf ,Germany from 1948 to 1956 Econom was a commercial vehicle manufacturer (1948-1956) in Berlin-Spandau ...

Espenlaub (1928-1953)

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Manufacturers

1920s

Espenlaub Between 1928 and 1953, under the name of Espenlaub , a number of innovative, even very bizarre automobiles were created . History Constructor and builder was the first ...

Faun-Werke (1917-1990)

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Manufacturers

1910s

FAUN-Werke AG Ansbach , Nuremberg , Germany FAUN works was the name of a German vehicle company for the fire engines, trucks and cranes , briefly also passenger ...

Fend Flitzer (1948-1953)

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Manufacturers

1940s

Fend Flitzer Automotive manufacturer Rosenheim; Germany From 1948 to 1953 The Fend Flitzer was a three-wheeled invalid carriage designed and built by Fritz Fend. The Flitzer ...

FMR (1953-1964)