BUICK 24/30 HP – year 1911
Manufacturer: Buick Motor Car Co., Flint, Michigan, USA.
David Dunbar Buick was born in Scotland, but as a two-year-old he moved to Detroit with his parents. The sixteen-year-old bright young man stayed …
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ARGYLL 12 HP – year 1910
ARGYLL 12 HP – year 1910
Manufacturer: Argyll Motor Ltd., Alexandria, Scotland.
Scottish car factory Hoziers Engineering Co. was founded in 1899 r. in Glasgow by Alex Govan. Initially, Renault design solutions were used here. The first Voituretta with an engine of …
ZEBRA TYP A – year 1909
ZEBRA TYP A – year 1909
Manufacturer: SA Le Zebre, Suresnes, Puteaux (His), France.
The French car of the Le Zebre brand was the result of cooperation between two talented designers - Solomon and Lama. The factory started in 1909 r. trial production of light modern vehicles, …
RENAULT AX – year 1909
RENAULT AX – year 1909
Manufacturer: Renault Freres Company, Billancourt, France.
1906 r. Renault has won the ACF Grand Prix, organized by the French Automobilklub (Automobile Club of France). It was actually the first Grand Prix race in the world. Victorious …
FORD T – year 1908
FORD T – year 1908
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Co., Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Car Joint Stock Company, which in 1903 r. founded Henry Ford under the name of Ford Motor Co., successively produced models: A, B, C, F, K, N, R with motors 2-, …
THOMAS FLYER 6-70 – year 1907
THOMAS FLYER 6-70 – year 1907
Manufacturer: E. R. Thomas Motor Co., Buffalo, New York, USA
On President Lincoln's birthday - 12 February 1908 r “Over fifty thousand people gathered in New York's Square. But it wasn't a manifestation …
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER GHOST – year 1907
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER GHOST – year 1907
Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce Ltd., Manchester, Anglia.
Typ Silver Ghost, marked as a model by the factory 40/50 HP, was so named by journalists, who followed his successful test along the length route 15 000 one thousand. Silver lacquered …
ITALIAN 55/45 HP – year 1907
ITALIAN 55/45 HP – year 1907
Manufacturer: Itala Fabbrica Cars S. A., Turin, Italy.
The engineer Bigio founded in 1904. in Turin a company, which pioneered the construction of cars for a quarter of a century, and made the nascent car industry famous with its sporting successes …
NAIL – year 1906
NAIL – year 1906
Manufacturer: Jacob & Hendrik Spijker, Trompenburg, Netherlands.
The brothers Jacob and Hendrik Spijker ran from 1899 r. the largest car factory in the Netherlands. They employed a great constructor, Joseph Laviolett, whose cars under the Spyker brand name were selling well, especially …
VAUXHALL – year 1905
VAUXHALL – year 1905
Manufacturer: Vauxhatl Iron Works Co. Ltd., Luton Bedfordshire, Anglia.
W 1905 r. an English company called Vauxhall Motors Ltd. hired an outstanding constructor Laurence Pomeroy, which, according to the company's policy, was to construct a car for the middle class.…