All Entries Tagged With: "Car Brands"
Obvio
There’s not a whole lot to say about Obvio, other than it is a Brazilian automobile manufacturer and specializes in micro cars. They currently produce the two micro car lines in Brazil called the 828 and the 012, which are planned to be brought and distributed throughout the United States of America through the use […]
Opel
Adam Opel was a man born way back in 1837, but in 1863 he founded a company that manufactured machines for sewing. Following the success of this his company, named after him became the largest sewing manufacturer in Europe, and of course in his native country Germany. Later he began to produce bicycles; however he […]
Nissan
Nissan motors started out in 1914 as the Datsun, until Nissan came in and bought it, creating the Nissan Motor Company in 1934. After this they began building trucks, airplanes, and engines for the Japanese Military and their mane plant was moved to china after the invasion there. The plant manufactured machinery and parts for […]
Navistar
Navistar makes trucks. Navistar makes many trucks. Navistar makes 9 billion a year in trucks. Yes. Navistar makes really good trucks, along with busses, school busses, diesel engines, and chassis for sale at many locations. They were founded in 1902 by the merger of the Deering Harvester Company and the McCormick Harvesting company, creating the […]
Morgan
Morgan Motor Company was founded in 1909 and has been a private company since it began. One of a few to never have the kind of history that is so often seen, it was founded by Peter Morgan who ran the company until he passed away. Their first cars were three wheeler runabouts built for […]
Mini
The Mini Car is and was a small vehicle that was manufactured by the BMC from 1959 until the acquisition of the BMC Company in 200, and has spawned two successors, one being the BMW Mini and the other being the Austin Metro. The vehicle saw many variations during its tenure of being manufactured, including […]
Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi was first founded as a shipping corporation by a man named Yataro Iwasaki in 1870, and from there it went into coal mining. After this it used its own coal to power ships, of which they had many, followed by more shipping and building their conglomerate empire. During the Second World War they manufactured […]
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz was spawned by two companies. In the beginning in 1871 there was the Benz and Cie Company, and it was founded by none other than the illustrious Karl Benz. Meanwhile Daimler was founded in 1890, but Gottlieb Daimler died in 1890. But now, back to Benz. In 1886 Benz had the first engine that […]
Mercury
Mercury is the Ford near-entry level luxury vehicle that has been in production since 1939, and was founded by Ford for this purpose. In 1945 it was combined with Lincoln to form the often seen Lincoln-Mercury Division. Mercury was created from leftovers and scratch, with its designs being original, there were no mergers involved and […]
MG
MG was founded in 1924, and since then has been very successful in the sports car industry, however two years ago production ceased on all MG vehicles after MG Rover filed bankruptcy and went out of business. Luckily, in 2007 (this year folks) the new owners of the brand brought production back on line and […]