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  • Crown Amesbury (1908-1910)

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    1900s
    Crown Amesbury (1908-1910)

    Crown Motor Vehicle Company Automotive manufacturer of Amesbury , Massachusetts.United States from 1908 to 1910. Crown Motor Vehicle Company or as the Crown Motor Carriage ...

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  • Crown Coach

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    1960s
    Crown Coach

    Crown Coach Corp Crown Firecoach Division of Crown Coach Corp 2428 East 12th Street Los Angeles California 90021 USA Founded in 1904, Crown has made a wide variety of passenger ...

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  • Crown Detroit (1904–1907)

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    1900s
    Crown Detroit (1904–1907)

    Crow (Detroit Auto Vehicle Company) Automotive manufacturer of Detroit, Michigan,United States from 1904 to 1907. Detroit Auto Vehicle Company was a short-lived early automobile ...

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  • Crown Kentucky (1913-1914)

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    1910s

    Crown Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Louisville , Kentucky;United States of America from 1913 to 1914. Crown Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Crowther (1915-1918)

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    1910s

    Crowther-Duryea Motor Company Crowther-Duryea Motor Company , previously Crowther Motor Company , was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History Henry Crowther founded ...

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  • Croxted (1904-1905)

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    1900s
    Croxted (1904-1905)

    Croxted car history Herne Hill, South London UK The Croxted was an English automobile built from 1904 to 1905 in Herne Hill, South London. The cars were available with either a ...

  • Croxton-Keeton (1909-1914)

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    1900s
    Croxton-Keeton (1909-1914)

    Croxton-Keeton Motor Company Automotive manufacturer of Ohio.United States from 1909 to 1914. Croxton-Keeton 2 seat roadster The Croxton-Keeton Motor Company , later Croxton ...

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  • Cruise control

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    Cruise control

    Cruise control explained Cruise control (sometimes known as speed control or autocruise, or tempomat in some countries) is a system that automatically controls the speed of a ...

  • Cruiser (1917-1919)

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    1910s
    Cruiser (1917-1919)

    Cruiser Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer Madison, Wisconsin; USA From 1917 to 1919. Cruiser Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer from the 1910s ...

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  • Crusader (1914-1915)

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    1910s

    Crusader Motor Car Company Crusader Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History The company was founded in 1914 in Joliet , Illinois . The factory ...

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  • Crystal City (1914)

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    1910s

    Crystal City (Corning Motor Car Company) Corning Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was Crystal City . History Charles Manning and ...

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  • CSC (1953-1955)

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    1950s

    CSC (Wrigley Motors Ltd) Automotive Manufacturer of Manchester. United Kingdom from 1953 to 1955 CSC was a British car brand owned by Wrigley Motors Ltd. between 1953 and ...

  • CT T (2002-)

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    2000s

    CT & T Corporation Dangjin , Republic of Korea The CT & T Corporation is a manufacturer of electric-powered vehicles in Dangjin , South Korea . History The company was founded in ...

  • CTA Arsenal (1946-1947)

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    1940s
    CTA Arsenal (1946-1947)

    CTA Arsenal The CTA Arsenal was a French Grand Prix - race cars of 1946/47 have been built by the three copies. History CTA arsenal were registered for the 1947 and 1948 Grand ...

  • CTD (1989-1990)

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    1980s

    CTD Parque Industrial de Coimbroes Automotive manufacturer Viseu, Portugal From 1989 to 1990. CTD was a specialized Portuguese car brand from the late 1980s. History The ...

  • Cub Szekely (1914)

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    1910s

    Cub (Szekely Cycle Car Company) Automotive manufacturer of Richmond , Virginia;United States of America from 1914. Szekely Cyclecar Company was an American manufacturer ...

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  • Cubitt (1923-1925)

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    1920s
    Cubitt (1923-1925)

    Cubitt's Engineering Co. Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Aylesbury Buckinghamshire.Great Britain from 1923 to 1925. The Cubitts Engineering Co. Ltd. was a British automaker ...

  • Cudell (1898-1908)

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    1890s
    Cudell (1898-1908)

    Cudell Automotive manufacturers Aachen; Germany from 1898 until 1908. Cudell Motor Compagnie was a German manufacturer of automobiles . Company History The company was founded in ...

  • Culver (1916-1917)

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    1910s
    Culver (1916-1917)

    Culver Manufacturing Company Automotive manufacturer of Culver City , California United States from 1916 to 1917 Culver Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of ...

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  • Culver Practical (1905)

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    1900s
    Culver Practical (1905)

    Culver (Practical Automobile Company) Automotive manufacturer of Illinois.United States from 1905. The Practical Automobile Company was a short-lived US manufacturer ...

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  • Cumbria Motors (1914)

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    1910s
    Cumbria Motors (1914)

    Cumbria Motors Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Cockermouth, Cumberland .Great Britain from 1914 Cumbria Motors was a British automaker in Cockermouth, Cumberland . Only in 1914 ...

  • Cummins (1929-1934)

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    1920s
    Cummins (1929-1934)

    Cummins Inc. Automotive manufacturer Columbus, Indiana; USA From 1929 to 1935. Cummins Inc. is a US based manufacturer of diesel and gas engines headquartered in Columbus, ...

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  • Cummins B Type 6BT engine (1984-1991)

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    Engines
    1980s
    Cummins B Type 6BT engine (1984-1991)

    Cummins B series Type 6BT engine Cummins engine Cummins B-Series, Type 6BT Production period: since 1984 Manufacturer: Cummins engine How it works: diesel Engine Type: straight ...

  • Cundall (1902)

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    1900s
    Cundall (1902)

    R. Cundall & Sons Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Shipley, Yorkshire;Great Britain from 1902 R. Cundall & Sons Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles and stationary gas ...

  • Cunningham (1896–1936)

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    1890s
    Cunningham (1896–1936)

    Cunningham (James Cunningham Son & Co.) Automotive manufacturer of Rochester, New York,United States from 1896 to 1936. 1917 Cunningham car The Cunningham was a pioneering ...

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  • Cunningham (1951-1956)

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    1950s
    Cunningham (1951-1956)

    B. S. Cunningham Company (Briggs Cunningham) Automotive manufacturer of Florida United States from 1951 to 1956. Cunningham began international racing in 1930 with his college ...

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  • Curran Steam (1922-1925)

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    1920s

    Curran Steam Automobile Company of America Curran Steam Automobile Company of America was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History Frank J. Curran sold until 1921 steam ...

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  • Curtis Motor (1920-1921)

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    1920s

    Curtis Motor Car Company Curtis Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . History The company was founded in 1920 in Little Rock , Arkansas . The idea came ...

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  • Curtiss (1920-1922)

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    1920s
    Curtiss (1920-1922)

    Curtiss Motor Car Company Automotive manufacturer of Hammondsport , New York , USA from 1920 to 1922 Curtiss Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer in Buffalo, New York, ...

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  • Custer Specialty (1920-1960)

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    1920s
    Custer Specialty (1920-1960)

    Custer Specialty Company History Custer Specialty Company was an American manufacturer of electric and gasoline mobility automobiles. The brand name was Custer also Cootie. ...

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  • Custoca history (1966-1988)

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    1960s
    Custoca history (1966-1988)

    CUSTOCA Car manufactures History Austria from 1966 to 1988 Custoca was a low-volume Austrian car manufacturer established by Gerhard Höller in 1966 to build and sell kit cars. ...

  • Custoca Hurrycane (1971-1988)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Custoca Hurrycane (1971-1988)

    CUSTOCA Hurrycane 1971 to 1988 The Custoca type "Hurrycane". Had design elements of the Ford GT 40 and Lamborghini Miura they were both integrated into the design. The car from ...

  • Custoca Strato (1968-1988)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Custoca Strato (1968-1988)

    CUSTOCA Strato 1968 to 1988 Influenced by the Bertone Lamborghini Marzal ,the prototype Wth GRP material and A VW Beetle floor, engine and gearbox with 70HP. The side and rear ...

  • Custom Cloud (1975-1978)

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    1970s
    Custom Cloud (1975-1978)

    Custom Cloud Motors Automotive manufacturer of Miami , Florida.United States from 1975 to 1978. Custom Cloud Motors was an American manufacturer of luxury automobiles in the ...

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  • Custom Design (1984-1990)

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    1980s
    Custom Design (1984-1990)

    Custom Design Associates Car manufacturer of Tacoma , Washington.United States from 1984 to 1990. Custom Design Associates was an American manufacturer of replica automobiles . ...

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  • Custom Glassfibre (1976-1980)

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    1970s

    Custom Glassfibre Automotive Manufacturer of Devon;United Kingdom from 1976 to 1980 Custom Glassfibre was a British manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was Custom ...

  • Cutting (1909–1912)

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    1900s
    Cutting (1909–1912)

    Cutting American Automotive manufacturer Jackson, Michigan.USA From 1909 to 1912 The Cutting was an automobile manufactured in Jackson, Michigan by the Clark-Carter Automobile ...

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  • CV Axle Joint

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    CV Axle Joint

    How a Car CV Axle Joint Works A CV joint or constant velocity joint is a type of mechanism that connects two fixed rotating shafts. This joint allows the shafts to be connected ...

  • CVI (1907–08)

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    1900s

    CVI American Automotive manufacturer Jackson, Michigan, USA From 1907 to 1908 The C.V.I. was an automobile manufactured in Jackson, Michigan by the C.V.I. Motor Car Company. The ...

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  • CVS

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    1970s
    CVS

    CVS SpA Costruzione Veicoli Speciali 29010 Roveleto Piacenza Italy CVS Commercial vehicles manufacturer was founded in 1975 when a number of employees broke away from Astra to ...

  • CWA (1980-1983)

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    1980s
    CWA (1980-1983)

    CWA Carwag Indústria, Comércio e Exportação Ltda. Rio de Janeiro , Brazil Carwag Indústria, Comércio e Exportação Ltda. was a Brazilian manufacturer of automobiles from the ...

  • CWB Sports (1927-1929)

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    1920s

    CWB Sports Automobiles Ltd. CWB Sports Automobiles Ltd. was an American manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name was CWB . History Charles Wakefield Bishop was a student ...

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  • CWS (1920-1931)

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    1920s
    CWS (1920-1931)

    CWS Centralne Warsztaty Samochodowe Warsaw , Poland Centralne Warsztaty Samochodowe , was a Polish manufacturer of automobiles from the 1920s .The brand name was CWS . History ...

  • CWS-Bell (1919-1925)

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    1910s

    CWS (Cooperative Wholesale Society) Automotive manufacturer of Manchester.Great Britain from 1919 to 1925. Cooperative Wholesale Society was a British manufacturer of automobiles ...

  • Cyana (2005-2008)

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    2000s
    Cyana (2005-2008)

    Cyana Sports Cars Automotive Manufacturer of Runcorn , Cheshire; United Kingdom from 2005 to 2008 Cyana Sports Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name ...