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  • Chapman strut

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    Chapman strut

    Chapman strut History The Chapman strut is a design of independent rear suspension used for light cars, particularly sports and racing cars. It takes its name from, and is best ...

  • Charles Town-About (1958-1959)

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    1950s
    Charles Town-About (1958-1959)

    Charles Town-About Automotive manufacturer of San Diego California,United States from 1958 to 1959. Charlestown About was an American automobile brand from the 1958 and ...

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  • Charon (1989-2009)

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    1980s
    Charon (1989-2009)

    Charon Carrosseriebouw Automotive manufacturer of Maasdam.Netherlands from 1985 to 2009. Charon Carrosseriebouw is a Dutch manufacturer of kit car automobiles . History C. and ...

  • Charron-Laycock (1919-1926)

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    1910s
    Charron-Laycock (1919-1926)

    Charron-Laycock ( W.S. Laycock Ltd) Automotive manufacturer of Sheffield, Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1919 to 1926. Charron-Laycock was a British car brand, which was ...

  • Chase (1906-1919)

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    1900s
    Chase (1906-1919)

    Chase Motor Truck Company History The Chase Motor Truck Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles and utility vehicles, trucks and tractors from the early part of the ...

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  • Chatel-Jeannin (1902-1903)

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    1900s

    Chatel-Jeannin Automotive manufacturers Alsace; Germany from 1902 until 1903. Chatel-Jeannin was a German manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company was based ...

  • Chater-Lea (1907-1922)

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    1900s
    Chater-Lea (1907-1922)

    Chater-Lea car history Hertfordshire. & Banner Street ,London UK Chater-Lea was a British bicycle, car and motor cycle maker with a nine-storey factory in Banner Street in the ...

  • Chautauqua (1914)

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    1910s
    Chautauqua (1914)

    Chautauqua Cycle Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Jamestown , New York , United States From 1914. Chautauqua Cyclecar Company was an American manufacturer of ...

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  • Checker (1922–1982)

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    1920s
    Checker (1922–1982)

    Checker Motors Corporation (Taxi cabs) Vehicle manufacturer History Kalamazoo, Michigan USA from 1922 to 1982 The 1922 First Checker Taxi Cab Checker Motors Corporation was ...

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  • Checker Marathon (1963-1982)

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    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Checker Marathon (1963-1982)

    Checker Marathon Taxi history Production period: 1963 to 1982 Manufacturer: Checker Motors Corporation Class : Commercial vehicle Body versions : Sedan,Extended ...

  • Checker Superba (1961-1963)

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    1960s
    Checker Superba (1961-1963)

    Checker Superba Production period: 1961 to 1963 Class: Moor Car Body versions: Saloon, station wagon Engines: Gasoline:3.6 litres (59-104 kW) Length: 199.76 in, 5070 mm Width: ...

  • Cheetah (1963-1965)

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    1960s
    Cheetah (1963-1965)

    Cheetah Automotive manufacturer of Anaheim, California.United States from 1963 to 1965. Cheetah was an American sports car brand from the 1960s. History Bill Thomas ...

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  • Cheetah (1983-1986)

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    1980s
    Cheetah (1983-1986)

    Cheetah Cars Automotive manufacturer of Chester-le-Street , County Durham.Great Britain from 1980 to 1986. Cheetah Cars was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles in the ...

  • Cheetah (1987-1990)

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    1980s
    Cheetah (1987-1990)

    Cheetah Cars Automotive manufacturer of Auckland; New Zealand From 1987 to 1990. Cheetah Kit Cars Limited was a New Zealand manufacturer of automobiles . The company was based ...

  • Chelmsford (1902-1920)

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    1900s
    Chelmsford (1902-1920)

    Chelmsford Limited (Clarkson Steam Motors Ltd) Automotive manufacturer of Chelmsford.Great Britain from 1902 to 1920. Chelmsford Limited was a British manufacturer of steam ...

  • Chelsea Co (1914)

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    1910s
    Chelsea Co (1914)

    Chelsea Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of Newark , New Jersey , USA From 1914. Chelsea Manufacturing Company was an early American manufacturer ...

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  • Chenard-Walcker

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    1900s
    Chenard-Walcker

    Chenard-Walcker History From 1899 to 1946 France Fate Purchased by Chausson in 1936 following bankruptcy, after which the name continued to be used into the mid-1940s Founded 19 ...

  • Chenhall (1902-1905)

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    1900s

    Chenhalls Motor Car Ltd (St. Andrews Cycle & Electrical Company) Automotive manufacturer of Plymouth UK from 1902 to 1906 St. Andrews Cycle and Electrical Company , ...

  • Chenowth Racing (1967-)

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    1960s
    Chenowth Racing (1967-)

    Chenowth Racing Products Automotive manufacturer of USA From 1967 on. Chenowth Racing Products of California built off road buggys and sand rail chassis since the 1960s they are ...

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  • Chery Exeed LX (2019-)

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    2010s
    Chery Exeed LX (2019-)

    Chery Exeed LX Manufacturer: Chery Production period: since 2019 Class : SUV Body versions : station wagon Engines: Gasoline 1.6 liters The Exeed LX is an SUV made ...

  • Cheswold (1911-1916)

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    1910s
    Cheswold (1911-1916)

    Cheswold (EW Jackson & Son Ltd.) Automotive manufacturer of Doncaster Yorkshire.Great Britain from 1911 to 1916. Cheswold was a British automobile brand owned by EW Jackson & Son ...

  • Cheval (1984)

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    1980s
    Cheval (1984)

    Cheval Comércio e Indústria de Veículos Ltda. Rio de Janeiro , Brazil Cheval Comércio e Indústria de Veículos Ltda. was a Brazilian manufacturer of automobiles from the ...

  • Chevrolet 150 2nd gen (1953-1954)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet 150 2nd gen (1953-1954)

    Chevrolet 150 Special 2nd generation (1500A) Production 1953 to 1954 Body style 2-4 door sedan 2-door coupe 4-door wagon Engine 216 cu in (3.5 L) I6 235 cu in (3.9 L) I6 ...

  • Chevrolet 150 3rd gen (1955-1957)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet 150 3rd gen (1955-1957)

    Chevrolet One-Fifty Special 3rd generation Production period: 1955 to 1957 Body versions : Saloon , station wagon ,panel van , coupe Engines: Gasoline: 3.9-4.3 liters (90-125 kW) ...

  • Chevrolet 490 (1916-1922)

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    1910s 1920s
    Chevrolet 490 (1916-1922)

    Chevrolet 490 Production period: 1916 to 1922 Class : Motor car Body versions : Touring car , roadster ,sedan , coupe , van Engines: Gasoline : 2.8 liters (17.6-19 kW) Wheelbase: ...

  • Chevrolet Advance Design Trucks (1947-1955)

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    1940s 1950s
    Chevrolet Advance Design Trucks (1947-1955)

    Chevrolet Advance Design Trucks 1947 to 1955 Overview Manufacturer General Motors Also called 3100 (½-ton) 3600 (¾-ton) 3800 (1-ton) Thriftmaster Loadmaster Production 1947–1955 ...

  • Chevrolet Agile (2009-2015)

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    2000s 2010s
    Chevrolet Agile (2009-2015)

    Chevrolet Agile Production period: 2009 to 2015 Class : small car Body versions : hatchback Engines: Gasoline :1.4 liters (68-75 kW) Length: 4000 mm Width: 1680 mm Height: 1470 ...

  • Chevrolet Ampera-e Bolt (2016-)

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    2010s
    Chevrolet Ampera-e Bolt (2016-)

    Chevrolet / Opel / Vauxhall Ampera-e Bolt Production period: since 2016 Class : compact class Body versions : hatchback Engines: Electric motor : 150 kW Length: 4166 mm Width: ...

  • Chevrolet Astro 2nd gen (1995-2005)

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    1990s 2000s
    Chevrolet Astro 2nd gen (1995-2005)

    Chevrolet Astro GMC Safari 2nd generation Production 1995 to 2005 Class Commercial vehicle Related GMC Safari Engine 4.3 L 190 hp (142 kW) V6 Wheelbase 1995–96: 111.0 in ...

  • Chevrolet Astro GMC Safari 1st gen (1985-1994)

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    1980s 1990s
    Chevrolet Astro GMC Safari 1st gen (1985-1994)

    Chevrolet Astro GMC Safari First generation Production 1985 to 1994 Engine 2.5 L Tech IV 98 hp (73 kW) I4 4.3 L 4300 165 hp (123 kW) V6 4.3 L 4300 200 hp (150 kW) V6 Wheelbase ...

  • Chevrolet Avalanche 1st gen (2001-2006)

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    2000s
    Chevrolet Avalanche 1st gen (2001-2006)

    Chevrolet Avalanche 1st generation (GMT800) Model years 2002–2006 Platform GMT805 Related Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra Chevrolet Suburban/GMC Yukon XL Cadillac Escalade ESV ...

  • Chevrolet Avalanche 2nd gen (2006-2013)

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    2000s 2010s
    Chevrolet Avalanche 2nd gen (2006-2013)

    Chevrolet Avalanche 2nd Generation Model years 2007–2013 Platform GM GMT900 platform (Series GMT940: GMT941) Related Cadillac Escalade EXT Cadillac Escalade ESV Chevrolet ...

  • Chevrolet Aveo T200 1st gen (2002-2011)

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    2000s 2010s

    Chevrolet Aveo T200 2002 to 2011 Manufacturer GM Daewoo (General Motors) Also called Chevrolet Kalos Chevrolet Lova Daewoo Gentra Daewoo Kalos Holden Barina (TK) Pontiac G3 ...

  • Chevrolet Aveo T300 2nd gen (2011-)

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    2010s
    Chevrolet Aveo T300 2nd gen (2011-)

    Chevrolet Aveo Second generation From 2011 Also called Chevrolet Sonic Holden Barina (Australia) Production 2011–present Model years 2012–present Assembly Shanghai, People's ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air 1st gen (1950–1954)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet Bel Air 1st gen (1950–1954)

    Chevrolet Bel Air First generation 1950 to 1954 Overview Production 1949–1954 Body and chassis Body style 2-door hardtop coupe 2-door coupe (1953–54) 4-door Sedan (1953–54) ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air 2nd gen (1955–1957)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet Bel Air 2nd gen (1955–1957)

    Chevrolet Bel Air Second generation 1955 to 1957 Overview Production 1954–1957 Model years 1955–1957 Assembly Caracas, Venezuela Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Arlington, Texas Body and ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air 3rd gen (1958)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet Bel Air 3rd gen (1958)

    Chevrolet Bel Air Third generation 1958 Overview Production 1957–1958 Model years 1958 Assembly Arlington, Texas, United States Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Body and chassis ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air 4th gen (1959–1960)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet Bel Air 4th gen (1959–1960)

    Chevrolet Bel Air Fourth generation 1959 to 1960 Overview Production 1958–1960 Model years 1959–1960 Assembly Arlington, Texas, United States Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Body and ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air 5th gen (1961–1964)

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    1960s
    Chevrolet Bel Air 5th gen (1961–1964)

    Chevrolet Bel Air Fifth generation 1961 to 1964 Overview Production 1960–1964 Model years 1961–1964 Assembly Arlington, Texas, United States Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Body and ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air 6th gen (1965–1970)

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    1960s
    Chevrolet Bel Air 6th gen (1965–1970)

    Chevrolet Bel Air Sixth generation 1965 to 1970 Overview Production 1964–1970 Model years 1965–1970 Assembly Arlington, Texas, Doraville, United States Oshawa, Ontario, Canada ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air 7th gen (1971-1975)

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    1970s
    Chevrolet Bel Air 7th gen (1971-1975)

    Chevrolet Bel Air Seventh generation 1971 to 1975 Overview Production 1970–1975 Model years 1971–1975 Assembly Arlington, Texas, United States Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Body and ...

  • Chevrolet Bel Air concept Car (2002)

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    Concept & Prototype
    2000s
    Chevrolet Bel Air concept Car (2002)

    Chevrolet Bel Air concept Car 2002 Body and chassis Body style 2-door convertible Powertrain Engine 3.5 L (214 cu in) L52 I5 Transmission 4-speed 4L60-E automatic Dimensions ...

  • Chevrolet Beretta (1987-1996)

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    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    Chevrolet Beretta (1987-1996)

    Chevrolet Beretta Manufacturer Chevrolet General Motors Production 1987 to 1996 Designer Jerry Palmer Class Sports Body style 2-door coupe Layout Transverse front-engine, ...

  • Chevrolet Biscayne 1st gen (1958)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet Biscayne 1st gen (1958)

    Chevrolet Biscayne First generation Model years 1958 Class Motor Car Assembly United States, Canada, Australia Body style two and four-door sedan Engine 235.5 cu in (3.9 L) ...

  • Chevrolet Biscayne 2nd gen (1959-1960)

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    1950s
    Chevrolet Biscayne 2nd gen (1959-1960)

    Chevrolet Biscayne 2nd generation Model years 1959 to 1960 Class Motor Car Assembly United States, Canada Body style two-/four-door sedan Engine 235.5 cu in (3.9 L) 283 cu in ...