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  • DAF Torpedo (1957-1965)

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    DAF
    lorries Trucks
    1950s
    DAF Torpedo (1957-1965)

    DAF Torpedo Lorry Manufacturer DAF Production 1957 to 1965 Class Lorry The DAF Torpedo is a long-haul truck of the Dutch truck manufacturer DAF , which was first introduced in ...

  • DAF YA-126 (1951-1959)

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    DAF
    Military
    1950s
    DAF YA-126 (1951-1959)

    DAF YA-126 Truck Manufacturer DAF Production 1951 to 1959 Class military truck Layout light truck Engine 4.62 liter 6-cylinder The DAF YA-126 (DAF Wep) was a light military ...

  • DAF YA-314/324 (1955-1965)

    DAF
    Military
    1950s 1960s
    DAF YA-314/324 (1955-1965)

    DAF YA-314/324 Military Truck Manufacturer DAF Production 1955 to 1965 Class military Layout truck Engine Cylinder Transmission Four-speed manual The DAF YA-314 / YA 324 was ...

  • Dagsa (1951-1956)

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    Spain
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Dagsa (1951-1956)

    Dagsa Defensa Anti Gas SA Automotive manufacturer of Spain. Defensa Anti Gas SA was a Spanish manufacturer of gas masks and automobiles in the 1950s .The brand name was Dagsa ...

  • Daihatsu Bee (1951-1954)

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    Daihatsu
    Microcars
    1950s
    Daihatsu Bee (1951-1954)

    Daihatsu Bee 1951-1954 Overview Manufacturer Daihatsu Body and chassis Class Microcar Body style 2-door coupé Layout Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive Powertrain Engine 540 cc H2 ...

  • Daihatsu History

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    Daihatsu | Japan
    Manufacturers
    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, ...

  • Daihatsu Midget (1957-2002)

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    Daihatsu
    Vans Pick-ups
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    Daihatsu Midget (1957-2002)

    Daihatsu Midget 1957 To 2002 Overview Manufacturer Daihatsu Production 1957–1972 1996–2002 Body and chassis Class Autorickshaw The Daihatsu Midget is a single-seat mini-truck ...

  • Daimler Armoured Car (1939-1954)

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    Daimler
    Military
    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Daimler Armoured Car (1939-1954)

    Daimler Armoured Car 1939-1954 Type Armoured car Place of origin United Kingdom Production history Manufacturer Daimler Number built 2,694 Specifications Weight 7.6 t Length 13 ...

  • Daimler Conquest DJ250 (1953-1958)

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    Daimler
    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Daimler Conquest DJ250 (1953-1958)

    Daimler Conquest DJ250-DJ260 (1953-1958) Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Production 1953–1958 Predecessor Daimler Consort Successor Daimler 2.5 V8 1962 Class mid-size ...

  • Daimler Dart SP250 (1959-1964)

    Daimler
    Sports Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Daimler Dart SP250 (1959-1964)

    Daimler Dart SP250 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Also called Daimler Dart Production 1959–1964 Class Sports car Body style 2-seat open car Layout FR layout Engine 2.5 ...

  • Daimler DE (1946-1953)

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    Daimler
    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Daimler DE (1946-1953)

    Daimler DE car range Daimler DE Overview Manufacturer Daimler Company Parent company Birmingham Small Arms Company Production 1946-1953 Assembly Radford, Coventry, UK Body and ...

  • Daimler Dingo Scout Car (1940-1968)

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    Daimler
    Military
    1940s 1950s 1960s
    Daimler Dingo Scout Car (1940-1968)

    Daimler Dingo Scout Car 1940-1968 Type Armoured car Place of origin United Kingdom Service history In service 1940-1968 Used by British Commonwealth and associated foreign units ...

  • Daimler Eighteen DB18 (1939-1953)

    Daimler
    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Daimler Eighteen DB18 (1939-1953)

    Daimler Eighteen DB18 Consort 1939 to 1953 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Also called Daimler Eighteen (1939–1950) Daimler 2½-litre (1939–1950) Daimler Consort ...

  • Daimler Ferret Scout car (1952-1971)

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    Daimler
    Military
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    Daimler Ferret Scout car (1952-1971)

    Daimler Ferret Scout car 1952 to 1971 Type Wheeled armoured fighting vehicle Place of origin United Kingdom Specifications Weight 3.7 t Length 12 ft 2 in (3.7 m) Width 6 ft 3 in ...

  • Daimler Majestic DF316 (1958-1962)

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    Daimler
    Luxury Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Daimler Majestic DF316 (1958-1962)

    Daimler Majestic DF316 1958 to 1962 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Production 1958–1962 1490 produced Predecessor Daimler One-O-Four DF310 Successor Daimler Sovereign ...

  • Daimler Regency DF300 (1951-1956)

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    Daimler
    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Daimler Regency DF300 (1951-1956)

    Daimler Regency DF300 (1951-1956) Mk II DF304 and One-O-Four DF310 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Production 1951–1956 Predecessor Daimler Consort Successor Daimler ...

  • Daimler Regina DF DK 400 (1954-1959)

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    Daimler
    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Daimler Regina DF DK 400 (1954-1959)

    Daimler Regina DF400 DK400 1954 to 1959 Manufacturer The Daimler Company Limited Production 1954–1959 93 produced Predecessor Straight-Eight DE36 Successor DK400A— Daimler ...

  • Dante Engineering (1956-1959)

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    Britain
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Dante Engineering (1956-1959)

    Dante Engineering Company Limited Car manufacturer of Luton , Bedfordshire.Great Britain from 1956 to 1959. Dante Engineering Company Limited , formerly Robin's Sporting Motorist ...

  • Darrin Kaiser (1955-1958)

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    USA
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Darrin Kaiser (1955-1958)

    Darrin Automotive Design Howard A. Darrin Automotive Design was an American manufacturer of automobiles in the 1950s. The brand name was Darrin. History Howard A. Darrin ...

  • Datsun 110/112/113 (1955-1957)

    Datsun
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Datsun 110/112/113 (1955-1957)

    Datsun 110/112/113 Make: Datsun Production period: 1955-1957 Class : small car Body versions : Sedan , station wagon , convertible sedan Engines: Petrol :0.86 liter (18 kW) ...

  • Datsun Bluebird PL 210 (1957-1961)

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    Datsun
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Datsun Bluebird PL 210 (1957-1961)

    Nissan Bluebird 1st generation 210 Production period: 1957 to 1961 Body versions : Motor Car Engines: Gasoline engines : 0.86-0.99 liters (20-25 kW) Length: 3860 mm Width: 1466 ...

  • Datsun Bluebird PL 310 (1959-1963)

    Datsun | Nissan
    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Datsun Bluebird PL 310 (1959-1963)

    Datsun Bluebird PL 310 311 312 Type Motor Car Production 1959 to 1963 Body style 4-door sedan,station wagon Layout FR layout Engine 1.0 L -1.2 L Transmission 3-speed manual ...

  • Datsun Sports 1000 S211 (1959-1960)

    Datsun
    Sports Cars
    1950s
    Datsun Sports 1000 S211 (1959-1960)

    Datsun Sports 1000 S211 Sales period 1959 to 1960 Class Sports Car body type convertible Drive system FR engine Inline 4 cylinder 1.0L transmission 4 speed MT Wheelbase 2,220mm ...

  • Daytona Randall (1956)

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    USA
    Manufacturers
    1950s

    Daytona (Randall Products) Daytona was an American automobile brand. The vehicles were only built in 1956 by Randall Products in Hampton.New Hampshire . It was a tiny, ...

  • DB HBR (1953-1962)

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    Deutsch & Bonnet
    Race cars
    1950s 1960s
    DB HBR (1953-1962)

    Deutsch & Bonnet HBR race car Manufacturer: Deutsch & Bonnet Years 1953-1962 Type Race car Body two-seat Spyder Engine 0.7-liter The DB HBR , also DB Panhard HBR and DB HBR ...

  • De Carlo (1959-1966)

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    Argentina
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    De Carlo (1959-1966)

    De Carlo Metalmecánica SAIC Buenos Aires , Argentina Metalmecánica SAIC was an Argentine manufacturer of automobiles and scooters .The brand name was De Carlo . History The ...

  • De Joux (1958-1970)

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    New Zealand
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    De Joux (1958-1970)

    Ferris De Joux design Automotive manufacturer of Auckland ,New Zealand From 1958 to 1970. Ferris De Joux design was a New Zealand manufacturer of automobiles , based ...

  • De Tomaso History (1959-)

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    De Tomaso | Italy
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    De Tomaso History (1959-)

    De Tomaso History De Tomaso Automobili S.p.A. Type Private Industry Automotive industry Founded 1959 Founders Alejandro de Tomaso Headquarters Modena, Italy Subsidiaries Maserati ...

  • De Tomaso Isis (1959-1963)

    De Tomaso
    Race cars
    1950s 1960s
    De Tomaso Isis (1959-1963)

    De Tomaso Isis Constructor: De Tomaso Class: Race Car Year: 1959 to 1963 Chassis: tubular frame Seats single Engine Rear four-cylinder The De Tomaso Isis was the first race car ...

  • De Tomaso Sport 5000 race (1965)

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    De Tomaso
    Race cars
    1950s
    De Tomaso Sport 5000 race (1965)

    De Tomaso Sport 5000 (1965) Constructor De Tomaso/Fantuzzi Designer(s) Pete Brock Technical specifications Chassis Aluminium body on steel backbone chassis Suspension (front) ...

  • Debonnaire Replac (1955)

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    USA
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Debonnaire Replac (1955)

    Debonnaire Replac Corporation Automotive manufacturer of Euclid , Ohio; United States from 1955. Replac Corporation was an American manufacturer of kit car automobiles only in ...

  • Delage D6 (1930-1953)

    Delage
    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Delage D6 (1930-1953)

    Delage D6 1930-1953 Overview Manufacturer Delage Production 1930 – 1940 1946 – 1953 Body and chassis Body style Normally delivered by Delage in bare chassis form, to be fitted ...

  • Delahaye 135 (1935–1954)

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    Delahaye
    Luxury Cars
    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Delahaye 135 (1935–1954)

    Delahaye 135 1935–1954 Overview Manufacturer Delahaye Production 1935–1954 2,000 built Designer Jean François Body and chassis Class Luxury car Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine ...

  • Delahaye 171 (1949–1953)

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    Delahaye
    Off-Road
    1940s 1950s
    Delahaye 171 (1949–1953)

    Delahaye 171 1949–1953 Manufacturer Delahaye Production 1949–1953 Body and chassis Class “pick-up” style Light Truck with derivatives Body style Light truck “normal” Light truck ...

  • Delahaye 175 (1948–1951)

    Delahaye
    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Delahaye 175 (1948–1951)

    Delahaye 175 ,178,180 Overview Manufacturer Delahaye Production 1948–1951 Body and chassis Class Luxury car Layout FR layout Related Delahaye 135 Powertrain Engine 4,455 cc type ...

  • Delahaye 235 (1951-1954)

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    Delahaye
    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Delahaye 235 (1951-1954)

    Delahaye 235 1951-1954 Overview Manufacturer Delahaye Designer Philippe Charbonneaux Body and chassis Class Luxury car Layout FR layout Related Delahaye 175 Powertrain Engine ...

  • Delahaye VLR (1951–1954)

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    Delahaye
    Off-Road
    1950s
    Delahaye VLR (1951–1954)

    Delahaye VLR Jeep 1951–1954 Overview Manufacturer Delahaye Also called (Véhicule léger de reconnaissance) Production 1951–1954 Body and chassis Class On- and Off-road vehicle ...

  • Delta Lindner (1954-1955)

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    Germany
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Delta Lindner (1954-1955)

    Delta (Deltawerk Lindner) Automotive manufacturer Munich Germany from 1954 to 1955 The Deltawerk Lindner GmbH was a car manufacturer based in Munich in the 1950s They built there ...

  • Dennis Lance K series (1947-1954)

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    Dennis
    Bus Coach
    1940s 1950s
    Dennis Lance K series (1947-1954)

    Dennis Lance K Series Bus range and history Vehicle details Manufacturer: Dennis Production: 1947 to 1954 Class: Commercial vehicle Assembly plants: Great Britain Body and ...

  • Dennis Loline Mk1 Bus (1956-1960)

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    Dennis
    Bus Coach
    1950s
    Dennis Loline Mk1 Bus (1956-1960)

    DENNIS LOLINE MK1 Bus range and history Vehicle details Manufacturer: Dennis Production: 1956 to 1960 Class: Commercial vehicle Assembly plants: Great Britain Body and chassis ...

  • DeSoto Custom (1940-1952)

    DeSoto
    Luxury Cars
    1940s 1950s
    DeSoto Custom (1940-1952)

    DeSoto Custom Production period: 1942 to 1952 Class: Luxury Car Body versions: Saloon, station wagon, coupé, convertible Engines: Gasoline :3.8 Liters (80 kW) Wheelbase: 122.5 ...

  • DeSoto Firedome (1952-1959)

    DeSoto
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    DeSoto Firedome (1952-1959)

    DeSoto Firedome Production 1952 to 1959 Class Motor Car Body style 2-door coupe 4-door sedan 4-door station wagon 2-door convertible The DeSoto Firedome was a large car that ...

  • DeSoto Fireflite (1955-1960)

    DeSoto
    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    DeSoto Fireflite (1955-1960)

    DeSoto Fireflite Manufacturer DeSoto (Chrysler) Model years 1955 to 1960 Class Motor Car Assembly USA Body style 2-door coupe 4-door sedan 4-door hardtop 2-door convertible ...

  • DeSoto Firesweep (1957-1959)

    DeSoto
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    DeSoto Firesweep (1957-1959)

    DeSoto Firesweep Manufacturer DeSoto (Chrysler) Production 1957 to 1959 Assembly United States Australia Class Motor Car Body style 4-door sedan,hardtop 2-door ...

  • DeSoto Powermaster (1953-1954)

    DeSoto
    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    DeSoto Powermaster (1953-1954)

    DeSoto Powermaster Production period: 1953 to 1954 Class : Motor car Body versions : Saloon , station wagon , coupe Engines: Gasoline : 4.05-4.3 liters(85-87.5 kW) Wheelbase : ...