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History of vehicle production from Japan.

  • Acura History (1986-)

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    1980s
    Acura History (1986-)

    Acura Automotive manufacturer Tokyo, Japan from 1986 on Acura is a brand name used by Japanese automaker Honda in North America and Hong Kong for premium and sporty models since ...

  • Aichi Machine history (1949-)

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    1940s
    Aichi Machine history (1949-)

    Aichi Machine Industry Co Ltd. Nagoya , Japan from 1949 on Aichi Machine Industry Co., Ltd. The Aichi Kikai Kogyō KK ( Japanese Kab 知 機械 株式会社 株式会社 , Aichi Kikai Kōgyō Kabushiki ...

  • Asahi Miyata (1937-1939)

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    1930s
    Asahi Miyata (1937-1939)

    Asahi (Miyata Kōgyō KK) Chigasaki , Kanagawa Prefecture , Japan Miyata Kōgyō KK (Miyata Industrial Co Ltd.) is a Japanese bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer also cars in the ...

  • ASL Autobacs Seven (2001-)

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    2000s
    ASL Autobacs Seven (2001-)

    ASL Autobacs Seven Kōtō , Tokyo , Japan KK Autobacs Seven is a Japan-based motor vehicle and accessories company and former car manufacturer. History Toshio Sumino founded in ...

  • Atsuta (1932)

    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Atsuta (1932)

    Atsuta Atsuta was a Japanese car brand from the 1930s. The brand name was アツタ号, (Atsuta-go) History The company Nippon Sharyo Seizo from Atsuta , Nagoya is considered the ...

  • Autech (1986-1991)

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    1980s
    Autech (1986-1991)

    Autech Japan, Inc. Chigasaki, Japan Japan, Inc. is a Japanese company specializing in custom conversion and tuning of Nissan brand vehicles. The brand name was Autech. History ...

  • Daihatsu History

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    1950s
    Daihatsu History

    Daihatsu History Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. Type Public company Traded as TYO: 7262 Industry Automotive Founded March 1, 1907 Headquarters Osaka, Japan Products Automobiles, ...

  • DAT Kaishinsha (1911-1930)

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    1910s
    DAT Kaishinsha (1911-1930)

    DAT Kaishinsha Jidōsha Seizō Kaishinsha ( 快 進 社 ) was Japan's first domestic automaker later as DAT Jidōsha Seizō KK and the predecessor of Datsun . History in July 1, 1911 ...

  • Datsun History (1933-)

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    1930s
    Datsun History (1933-)

    Datsun Automotive manufacturer history Yokohama, Japan from 1933 on. Datsun is Japan's oldest existing car manufacturer . The Datsun brand name was originally introduced ...

  • Dome (1978-)

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    1970s
    Dome (1978-)

    Dome (Kabushiki-gaisha) Maibara , Japan Dome ( Japanese 株式会社 童 夢 , Kabushiki-gaisha Dōmu meaning " childhood dream "Since 1978 in Takaragaike , Kyoto Japanese company for the ...

  • Duesen Bayern (2001-)

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    2000s
    Duesen Bayern (2001-)

    Duesen Bayern Built since 2001, Duesen Bayern is a Japanese replica car manufacturer headquartered in Nagoya History Ever since Tetsuya Nagayama was founded, it has been ...

  • Fuji Gasuden (1957-1968)

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    1950s
    Fuji Gasuden (1957-1968)

    Gasuden Fuji Jidosha Tokyo , Japan Fuji Jidōsha KK Fu 自動 車 株式会社 , (Motor Corporation ) was a manufacturer of motor vehicles from Japan .The brand names were Fuji and Gasuden . ...

  • Hakuyosha Otomo Ales (1921-1927)

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    1920s
    Hakuyosha Otomo Ales (1921-1927)

    Ales Otomo (Hakuyosha Ironworks) Ales company Hakuyosha Ironworks in Tokyo built automobiles in the 1920s The brand names as Ales and Otomo. History The engineer Junya Toyokawa, ...

  • Honda History (1946-)

    Manufacturers
    1940s
    Honda History (1946-)

    Honda History Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Honda Headquarters Native name 本田技研工業株式会社 Traded as TYO: 7267 NYSE: HMC Founded Hamamatsu, Japan (October 1946 (1946-10), incorporated ...

  • IHI Ishikawajima (1916-)

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    1910s
    IHI Ishikawajima (1916-)

    IHI Ishikawajima Automotive Works Co., Ltd. Kōtō , Tokyo IHI 株式会社 IHI, Kabushiki-gaisha IHI (IHI Corporation ), formerly Ishikawajima HarimaJūkōgyō KK ( Is 川島 播 重工業 ...

  • Isuzu History (1916-)

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    1910s
    Isuzu History (1916-)

    Isuzu Motors History Founded 1916 Isuzu Motors' head office (Minami- ōi, Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo Traded as TYO: 7202 Industry Manufacturing Founded 1916 Headquarters Tokyo, Japan ...

  • Jitsuyō Gorham (1918-1926)

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    1910s
    Jitsuyō Gorham (1918-1926)

    Gorham Jitsuyō Jidōsha Seizō Osaka , Japan Jitsuyō Jidōsha Seizō KK (実 用 自動 製造 製造 株式会社 ) was a early manufacturer of motor vehicles from Japan . History The American William R. ...

  • Kawasaki (1932-1942)

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    1930s
    Kawasaki (1932-1942)

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries The company Kawasaki Heavy Industries (short Kawasaki , abbreviation KHI , (株式会社 崎 重工業 株式会社 Kawasaki Jūkōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha ) is a Japanese heavy ...

  • Keio (2000-)

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    2000s
    Keio (2000-)

    Keio University Automotive History and production Tokyo, Japan Keio University is a research university located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.They have built a number of electric ...

  • Kunisue (1910-1912)

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    1910s

    Kunisue Jidōsha Seisakusho Kunisue Jidōsha Seisakusho 末 自動 製作 所 ( Kunisue Automobile Works ) was a manufacturer of motor vehicles from Japan in the 1910s. The brand name was ...

  • M2 Mazda Two (1991-1994)

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    1990s
    M2 Mazda Two (1991-1994)

    M2 (Mazda Two) M2 Corporation also as Mazda Two , is a former group company of Japanese carmaker Mazda , which from 1991 to 1994 Built cars. History The company was responsible ...

  • Mazda History (1935-)

    Manufacturers
    1930s
    Mazda History (1935-)

    Mazda Corporation History Fuchu , Hiroshima , Japan The company Mazda Motor Corporation (マツダ株式会社), is Japanese automobile manufacturer based in Fuchū since the 1930s. History ...

  • Meiwa (1946-1970)

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    1940s
    Meiwa (1946-1970)

    Meiwa Jidōsha Kōgyō Meiwa Jidōsha Kōgyō KK (明 和 自動 工業 工業 株式会社 ) was a manufacturer of motor vehicles after the second world war from Japan . History Since after the Second World ...

  • Mikasa (1957-1960)

    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Mikasa (1957-1960)

    Mikasa Okamura Mfg. Co. Ltd. Mikasa (ミ カ サ) was a car brand from Japan from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. History The company Okamura Seisakusho from Yokohama began in 1957 ...

  • Mitsubishi History (1917-)

    Manufacturers
    1910s
    Mitsubishi History (1917-)

    Mitsubishi Motors History Minato, Tokyo, Japan The Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is a Japanese car and Commercial vehicle manufacturer, based in Tokyo Japan from 1917 on. History ...

  • Mitsui Orient Humbee (1947-)

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    1940s
    Mitsui Orient Humbee (1947-)

    Orient,Humbee Mitsui Seiki Kōgyō Kawajima , Saitama Prefecture ,Japan Mitsui Seiki Kōgyō KK (Mitsui Precision Machinery & Engineering ) is a manufacturer of machine tools, as ...

  • Mitsuoka Jidosha (1979-)

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    1970s
    Mitsuoka Jidosha (1979-)

    Mitsuoka Jidosha Automotive manufacturer Japan from 1979 on The KK Mitsuoka Jidōsha ( Japanese 車 光 岡 車 ush Kabushiki-gaisha Mitsuoka Jidōsha , Mitsuoka Motor Co., Ltd. ) ...

  • Nihon Sandal (1947-1954)

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    1940s
    Nihon Sandal (1947-1954)

    Nihon Auto Sandal Jidōsha Tokyo , Japan Nihon Auto Sandal Jidōsha was a post war manufacturer of motor vehicles from Japan . History The company from Tokyo began in 1947 with the ...

  • Nikkei-Taro NJ (1953-1961)

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    1950s
    Nikkei-Taro NJ (1953-1961)

    Nikkei-Taro , NJ Nippon Keijidōsha Kawaguchi , Japan Nippon Keijidōsha Company was a manufacturer of motor vehicles from the 1950s and 1960s in Japan . The brand name was ...

  • Nissan History (1914-)

    Manufacturers
    1910s
    Nissan History (1914-)

    Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. History Yokohama, Japan Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (日 産 自動 車 株式会社 ) is a Japanese automaker, With previous Datsun and Prince brand company names. History The ...

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