Design & Coachbuilders

Design & Coachbuilders

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  • Alec Issigonis

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    Alec Issigonis

    Alec Issigonis Car designer Sir Alexander Arnold Constantine Issigonis, CBE, FRS,RDI (18 November 1906 – 2 October 1988) was a Greek-British designer of cars, now remembered chief ...

  • Barker

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    Barker

    Barker coachbuilder History View cars built by Barker Here Barker & Co. was a coachbuilder, a maker of luxurious carriages and in the 20th century bodywork for very expensive pres ...

  • Bertone History

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    Bertone History

    Bertone coachbuilding History 1912 Italy Industry Automotive Founded Turin, Italy (1912) Headquarters Turin, Italy Key people Giovanni Bertone Lilli Bertone Services Engineering p ...

  • Carbodies of Coventry

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    Carbodies of Coventry A Alvis TA14 from Carbodies of Coventry View cars built by Carbodies Here Carbodies Limited is a British company, based at Holyhead Road, Coventry. It starte ...

  • Carlton Carriage Co

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    Carlton Carriage Co

    Carlton Carriage Co Waldo road Willesden, North London.UK The Carlton Carriage Company were an English coachbuilder based in Willesden, North London. from 1925 Originally formed a ...

  • Carrozzeria Fissore

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    1910s
    Carrozzeria Fissore

    Carrozzeria Fissore Italian coachbuilder located in Savigliano, Turin History The firm was founded in 1919 by the brothers Antonio, Bernardo, Giovanni, and Costanzo Fissore. Origi ...

  • Coleman Milne

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    1950s
    Coleman Milne

    Coleman Milne Coachbuilder Westhoughton Bolton England Coleman Milne is a coachbuilder in the United Kingdom that specialises in converting cars into funeral vehicles, stretched l ...

  • Crayford (1962-)

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    Crayford (1962-)

    Crayford Engineering View cars built by Crayford Here Crayford Engineering (more commonly known simply as Crayford) was an automobile coachbuilder based in Westerham, Kent, Englan ...

  • D Ieteren (1900-)

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    1900s
    D Ieteren (1900-)

    D'Ieteren Automotive coachbuilder manufacturer of Brussels ;Belgium From 1900 on. The D'Ieteren SA is a Belgian company based in Brussels , which was founded in 1805 by Joseph-Jea ...

  • Giorgetto Giugiaro

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    Giorgetto Giugiaro Giorgetto Giugiaro Design DELOREAN DMC 12 Giorgetto Giugiaro born 7 August 1938 is an Italian automobile designer. He has worked on supercars and popular everyd ...

  • Giovanni Michelotti

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    Giovanni Michelotti

    Giovanni Michelotti Giovanni Michelotti (October 6, 1921 – January 23, 1980) was one of the most prolific designers of sports cars in the 20th century. His notable contributions w ...

  • Hooper (1805-1959)

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    Hooper (1805-1959)

    Hooper & Co.coachbuilder History 1806 Company established. London UK View cars built by Hooper Here Hooper & Co. was a British coachbuilding company based in Westminster London. F ...

  • Karmann (1901-2010)

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    1900s
    Karmann (1901-2010)

    Karmann Osnabrück, Germany Former type GmbH - (public limited company) Industry Automotive industry Founded 1901 Defunct 2010 Headquarters Osnabrück, Germany Number of locations O ...

  • Kimball (1900-1929)

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    1900s
    Kimball (1900-1929)

    Kimball (CP Kimball Company) Automotive manufacturer of Chicago , Illinois.United States from 1900 to 1929. CP Kimball Company , before as CP Kimball & Company , was an American c ...

  • Marcello Gandini

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    Marcello Gandini Automobile designer Italy The 1971 Lancia Stratos Zero Concept car Marcello Gandini (born 26 August 1938) is an Italian car designer, known for his work with the ...