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| x Ford Motor Company |
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Aston Martin | Oakville Assembly |
The Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is an American multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on worldwide vehicle sales, following Toyota, General Motors, and Volkswagen. Based in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit,...
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| x Toyota Motor Corporation |
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Lexus |
Toyota Motor Corporation (トヨタ自動車株式会社, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki-gaisha) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan, and is currently the world's largest automaker. Toyota employs approximately 316,000 people worldwide.
In 1934, while still...
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| x Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. |
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Datsun |
Nissan Motor Company, Ltd. (日産自動車株式会社,, Nissan Jidōsha Kabushiki-gaisha), shortened to Nissan is a Japanese multinational automaker headquartered in Japan. It was formerly a core member of the Nissan Group, but has become more independent after its...
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| x Isuzu |
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Isuzu Motors Ltd. (いすゞ自動車株式会社, Isuzu Jidōsha Kabushiki-gaisha), (TYO: 7202) is a Japanese car, commercial vehicle and heavy truck manufacturing company, headquartered in Tokyo. In 2005, Isuzu became the world's largest manufacturer of medium to...
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| x Volkswagen Passenger Cars |
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The Volkswagen Automobile Company, also known as Volkswagen Passenger Cars or just VW, is an automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Germany, and is the original brand within the Volkswagen Group.
Volkswagen means "people's car" in German, in...
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| x Mitsubishi Motors |
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Mitsubishi |
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (三菱自動車工業株式会社, Mitsubishi Jidōsha Kōgyō Kabushiki Gaisha) is the fifth largest automaker in Japan and the fifteenth largest in the world by global unit sales. It is part of the Mitsubishi keiretsu, formerly the biggest...
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| x BMW |
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BMW | Cowley Car Factory |
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (info) (BMW), (English: Bavarian Motor Works) is a German automobile, motorcycle and engine manufacturing company. Founded in 1916, it is known for its performance and luxury vehicles. It owns and produces the MINI brand,...
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| x American Honda Motor Company |
The American Honda Motor Company, the United States branch of the Japan-based Honda Motor Company, began operations in a small storefront in Los Angeles in 1959. Manufacturing plants under the control of the American Honda Motor Company opened...
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| x General Motors |
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Pontiac | Bowling Green, Kentucky Assembly Plant |
General Motors Corporation (GM) (Pink Sheets: GMGMQ) / (OTCBB: GMGMQ) is a U.S. automaker based in Detroit, Michigan and is the world's second-largest automaker, as ranked by global unit sales for 2008. The company is continuing its operations while...
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| x Daimler AG |
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Plymouth |
Daimler AG (ISIN: DE0007100000) (formerly Daimler-Benz AG, DaimlerChrysler AG) is a German car corporation (not to be confused with the British Daimler Motor Company) and the world's thirteenth largest car manufacturer as well as the largest truck...
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| x De Lorean Motor Company | ||||
| x Shelby American vehicles |
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Shelby |
Shelby American was an automobile manufacturer created by Carroll Shelby. This is a list of the vehicles produced by Shelby American. Carroll Shelby International was formed from Shelby American and is still (2005) in business.
Total small block...
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| x Carroll Shelby International |
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Shelby |
Carroll Shelby International NASDAQ: CSBI was formed by Carroll Shelby in 2003 from Shelby American. The company is based at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Clark County, Nevada.
Shelby American currently manufacturers component automobiles...
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| x Zap Motors |
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Founded in 1994, ZAP (short for Zero Air Pollution) is a publicly-owned corporation (stock symbol ZAAP, as listed on OTC Bulletin Board) located in Santa Rosa, California, which manufactures and markets various electric vehicles.
ZAP is a U.S....
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| x Fiat |
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Fiat S.p.A., an acronym for Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino (English: Italian Automobile Factory of Turin), is an Italian automobile manufacturer, engine manufacturer, financial and industrial group based in Turin in the Piedmont region. Fiat...
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| x GAZ |
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GAZ (RTS:GAZA) or Gorkovsky Avtomobilny Zavod (Russia, Nizhny Novgorod), translated as Gorky Automobile Plant (Russian: ГАЗ or Го́рьковский автомоби́льный заво́д), started in 1929 as NNAZ, a cooperation between Ford and the Soviet Union.
In May 1929...
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| x Fuji Heavy Industries |
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Subaru |
Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. (富士重工業株式会社 ,Fuji Jūkōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha), or FHI, is a Japanese company which traces its origins to the Nakajima Aircraft Company (est. 1917), which was the leader in aircraft manufacture for the Japanese military...
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| x Cosworth |
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Cosworth is an automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958, specialising in engines for automobile racing (motorsport). It supplies a wide range of motorsport series, including the World Rally Championship, World Superbikes and, as of...
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| x Plug-In Motors Inc |
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Plug-In Motors Inc was founded in Feb. 2007 to convert cars and trucks into Premium Electric Vehicles. While our base models for conversion include the Ford Mustang, Ford
150, Ford F250, Ford Towncar, Ford Crownvictoria, Lincoln LS, and
Jaguar...
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| x DENSO |
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DENSO Corporation (株式会社デンソー, Kabushiki-gaisha Densō) (TYO: 6902) is a global automotive components manufacturer headquartered in the city of Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Established December 16, 1949 as Nippondenso Co. Ltd. (日本電装株式会社, Nippon...
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| x Valeo |
Valeo is a French automotive components manufacturer.
The Société Anonyme Française du Ferodo was founded in 1923 in Saint-Ouen, a suburb of Paris. It first distributed brake linings and clutch facings under license of Ferodo UK. The society engaged...
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| x Delphi |
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Delphi is an automotive parts company headquartered in Troy, Michigan, USA. Delphi is one of the world's largest automotive parts manufacturers and has approximately 146,600 employees (18,900 in the United States).
With offices worldwide, the...
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| x Visteon |
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Visteon (OTCBB: VSTN) is one of the world's largest suppliers of automotive parts. The company formed in 1997 and spun off from the Ford Motor Company in 2000. In 2005, Visteon moved to new headquarters in Van Buren Township, Michigan. Visteon is to...
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| x MG |
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MG |
MG Motor UK Limited is a British sports car manufacturing company, which was founded in 1924, and which is now owned by SAIC.
MG is best known for two-seat open sports cars, but MG also produced saloons and coupés. More recently, the MG marque has...
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| x Elcat |
ELCAT is an battery electric vehicle manufacturer based in Järvenpää, Finland.
Elcat Automotive was owned by an electricity producer called Fortum until production decreases in the early 21st century. Elcat began working in 1974 to design electric...
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| x Alfa Romeo |
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Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian automaker founded on June 24, 1910 in Milan. Alfa Romeo has been a part of the Fiat Group since 1986, and since February 2007 a part of Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. The company was owned by Italian state...
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| x Lancia |
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Lancia Automobiles S.p.A. [ˡlantʃa] is an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1906 by Vincenzo Lancia and which became part of the Fiat Group in 1969. The company has a long history of producing distinctive cars and also has a strong rally...
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| x Lamborghini |
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Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A., commonly referred to as Lamborghini, is an Italian manufacturer of sports cars, based in the small Italian village of Sant'Agata Bolognese, near Bologna. The company was founded in 1963 by businessman Ferruccio...
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| x Ferrari S.p.A. |
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Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy. Founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1928 as Scuderia Ferrari, the company sponsored drivers and manufactured race cars before moving into production of street-legal vehicles in...
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| x Opel |
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Adam Opel GmbH, commonly known as Opel, is a German automaker. The company was founded on 21 January 1863, began making automobiles in 1899, and was acquired by General Motors Corporation in 1929. As part of GM Europe, Opel is GM's largest European...
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| x Citroën |
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Citroën (French pronunciation: [sitʁoˈɛn]) is a French automobile manufacturer. Founded in 1919 by André Citroën, it was the world's first mass-production car company outside of the USA. Since 1976 it has been part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, and its...
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| x Peugeot |
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Peugeot (pronounced /ˈpɜrˌʒoʊ/ (PəR-zhoh)) is a major French car brand, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, the second largest carmaker in Europe.
Peugeot's roots go back to 19th-century coffee mill and bicycle manufacturing. The Peugeot company and family...
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| x SEAT |
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SEAT, S.A. (English pronunciation: [ˈsɛːat], "say-at"; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈseat]) is a Spanish automobile manufacturer founded in 1950 by the Instituto Nacional de Industria (INI), with initial Fiat assistance, and now a wholly owned subsidiary...
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| x Lada |
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Lada is the trademark of AvtoVAZ, a Russian car manufacturer in Togliatti, Samara Oblast. All AvtoVAZ vehicles sold currently are of the Lada brand but this has not always been so. Ladas were AvtoVAZ's export vehicles, the same models being sold...
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| x Audi |
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AUDI AG, (Xetra: NSU) is a German company which produces luxury cars under the Audi brand, (pronounced /aˈʊdi/). It is part of the Volkswagen Group. The name Audi is based on a Latin translation of the last name of the founder August "Horch", itself...
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| x DB |
DB was a French automobile maker between 1938 and 1961. The firm was founded by Charles Deutsch and René Bonnet. It produced light sports cars with fiberglass bodies mainly powered by Panhard flat-twin engines.
DB was very active in competition...
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| x Land Rover |
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Land Rover |
Land Rover is an all-terrain vehicle and Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV) manufacturer, based in Solihull, West Midlands, England, now operated as part of the Jaguar Land Rover business owned by Tata Motors of India.
Originally the term Land Rover...
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| x Porsche |
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Porsche SE or Porsche (pronounced /porsh-uh/) is a German automotive manufacturer of luxury high performance automobiles, which is majority-owned by the Piëch and Porsche families. Porsche SE holds two chief assets, the first of which is Dr. Ing. h...
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| x Volkswagen Group |
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Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft) is a German automobile manufacturing group, currently the third largest automobile maker in the world, and the largest in Europe. Porsche Automobil Holding SE holds a majority of voting rights within...
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| x Murtaya |
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The Murtaya is a lightweight , AWD, turbocharged flat-4 roadster based on the GC-generation (1992-2000) Subaru Impreza WRX/STi. The Murtaya was designed and is built by Adrenaline Motorsport Ltd which is based near St Columb Major in Cornwall....
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| x Ariel Ltd |
A company Solocrest Limited founded in 1991 changed its name to Ariel Ltd in 2001. It is based in Crewkerne, Somerset, and is one of the UK's smallest automobile companies, with just 7 employees, producing fewer than 100 cars per year. It was...
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| x Ascari |
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Ascari Cars Ltd. is a British automobile manufacturer based in Banbury, United Kingdom. The company was named after Alberto Ascari (1918 - 1955) who was the first double world Formula One champion. Besides manufacturing cars, Ascari also manages a...
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| x Bricklin SV-1 |
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The Bricklin SV-1 was a gull-wing door sports car assembled in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The body panels were manufactured in a separate plant in Minto, New Brunswick. Manufactured from 1974 until early 1976 for the U.S. market, the car was...
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| x Briggs Cunningham |
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Briggs Swift Cunningham II ( January 19, 1907 - July 2, 2003) was an American sportsman who raced cars and yachts.
He was a racing car constructor, driver and team owner; also a sports car manufacturer and automobile collector.
He skippered the...
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| x Caparo Vehicle Technologies |
Caparo Vehicle Technologies (CVT), formerly known as Freestream, is a company that provides advanced technology development, materials engineering, and design services to automotive, motorsport, and aerospace markets. The company was originally...
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| x Caterham Cars |
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Caterham Cars is a manufacturer of specialist lightweight sports cars based in Caterham, Surrey, England and part of the British motor industry. Their only current model, the Caterham 7 (or Seven), is a direct evolution of the Series 3 Lotus Seven...
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| x Cizeta |
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Cizeta Automobili srl of Modena, Italy was a car manufacturer set up in the late 1980s by Claudio Zampolli (an Italian Ferrari dealer) and the record producer Giorgio Moroder.
The name "Cizeta" comes from the Italian pronunciation of co-founder...
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| x Davrian |
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Davrian cars were built at 65 North Street, Clapham in London, England from 1967 to 1976, in Tregaron, Dyfed, Wales from 1976 to 1980 and Lampeter, Dyfed, from 1980 to 1983.
Adrian Evans (d. 1992), a structural engineer and the car's designer, built...
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| x De La Chapelle |
DeLaChapelle is a French independent car builder. Founded in the early 1970s by Xavier De La Chapelle, a former Venturi director, the brand started as a Bugatti replica maker.
The De La Chapelle family have an historic automobile legacy with the...
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| x Delfino |
Delfino is a British sports car manufacturer. Their only vehicle is the Feroce.
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| x De Lorean Motor Company |
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The DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) was a short-lived automobile manufacturer formed by automobile industry executive John DeLorean in 1975. It is remembered for the one model it produced – the distinctive stainless steel DeLorean DMC-12 sports car...
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| x Donkervoort |
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Donkervoort Automobielen BV is a producer of sports cars based in Lelystad in The Netherlands. This car brand was founded in 1978 by Joop Donkervoort.
In 1996, Donkervoort's Ford Zetec engines were replaced by Audi engines
The car is based on the...
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| x Edran |
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Edran is a Belgian automobile manufacturer. The company was founded in 1984 by André Hanjoul. The first car to be displayed in public was the Edran Spyder MK I at the 1994 Brussels Motor Show. In 2006, the company introduced its newest sports car,...
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| x Elfin Cars |
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Elfin Sports Cars Pty Ltd is the current name of the car company which was founded by Garrie Cooper. It has been an Australian manufacturer of sports cars and motor racing cars since 1957.
Elfin Sports Cars is owned by former British racing driver...
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| x Fisker Coachbuild |
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For the manufacturer of the Fisker Karma, see Fisker Automotive
Fisker Coachbuild is a car design firm based in Orange County, California. The company produces custom sportscars. Its current models are the Tramonto and Latigo CS. In addition to its...
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| x FYK |
FYK is a Norwegian sports car launched in 2006 designed to run on a mixture of hydrogen and natural gas. It was developed by Norwegian company Aetek with the backing of Statoil.
The car is designed to be a technology demonstrator and there are no...
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| x Gillet |
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Gillet is a Belgian automobile manufacturer, started in 1994 by former racing driver Tony Gillet. The company produces the Vertigo sports coupé powered by a 3.0 litre Alfa Romeo V6 engine.
Tony Gillett was a successful racing driver, winning the...
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| x Ginetta Cars |
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Ginetta Cars was founded in 1958 by the four Walklett brothers (Bob, Ivor, Trevers and Douglas) in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. The cars are currently (2008) made in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
The first car, not destined for production, which...
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