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Automobile / Automobile
#1 Ford Kuga
The Ford Kuga is a compact crossover SUV ( C-segment ) manufactured by Ford since 2008 mainly for the European market, and now in its third generation. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive are offered. Sport utility vehicle manufactured by Ford Motor vehicle Ford Kuga Overview Manufacturer Fo
- ... e fire. [19] [20] [39] The causes of both the fatal fire and others are disputed. [33] [40] [41] On 17 january 2017, video footage was released that allegedly recorded part of the fatal fire. [42] [43] In Novem ...
- ... tions under South African consumer protection law, and obstructed the police investigation. [49] On 17 january 2017, family of the deceased owner held a media briefing together with an attorney , and announced ...
#2 Chevrolet Corvette (C1)
The Chevrolet Corvette (C1) is the first generation of the Corvette sports car produced by Chevrolet . It was introduced late in the 1953 model year, and produced through 1962. [2] This generation is commonly referred to as the "solid-axle" generation, as the independent rear suspension did not appe
- ... shown to the public at the 1953 General Motors Motorama at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City on january 17, 1953. When production began six months later, at an MSRP of US$3,513 ($ 35,580 in 2021 dollars [9] ...
#3 Ford Mustang (sixth generation)
The sixth generation Ford Mustang (S550) is the current iteration of the Mustang pony car manufactured by Ford . In departure from prior Mustang models, the sixth generation Mustang includes fully independent rear suspension on all models, as well as an optional 2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged and direct
- ... M EV, and Cascadia. [45] 2018 REFRESH 2018 Mustang GT 5.0 right-hand drive export model Interior On january 17, 2017, Ford officially introduced the refreshed 2018 Mustang. For 2018, Ford discontinued the V6 mod ...
#4 Ford Thunderbird (tenth generation)
The tenth generation of the Ford Thunderbird is a personal luxury car that was produced by Ford for the 1989 to 1997 model years. It was introduced on December 26, 1988 as a 1989 model alongside its sister car, the Mercury Cougar . [1] Developed on Ford's new MN12 (Mid-Size North American Project 12
- ... In spite of the new Thunderbird's merits, it was considered a failure by Ford's top management. On january 17, 1989, then Ford President Harold A. Poling , with Ford CEO Donald Petersen and Ford Executive Vice ...
#5 Storm Search and Rescue Tactical Vehicle
The Storm Search and Rescue Tactical Vehicle (SRTV) is an all-terrain light military vehicle developed by the United States . It was the winner of the Guardian Angel Air-Deployable Rescue Vehicle (GAARV) competition awarded by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC). The competition was
- ... er (CRO), Pararescue (PJ), and Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) careerfields. [5] On january 17, 2013, the USAF announced the selection of the HDT Storm SRTV as the GAARV. [5] The Air Force Life C ...
#6 Daihatsu Terios
The Daihatsu Terios ( Japanese : ダイハツ・テリオス , Hepburn : Daihatsu Teriosu ) is a mini SUV produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Daihatsu since 1997 as the successor to the F300 series Rocky . It was initially offered in both short and long- wheelbase configurations before the former stopped
- ... ゴ , Hepburn : Daihatsu Bīgo ) and the first-generation Toyota Rush. Both vehicles were announced on 17 january 2006. According to Daihatsu, the name "Be‣go" was derived from the combination of "being" and "goin ...
#7 Chevrolet Camaro (fifth generation)
The fifth-generation Chevrolet Camaro is a pony car that was manufactured by American automobile manufacturer Chevrolet from 2010 to 2015 model years. [6] It is the fifth distinct generation of the muscle/pony car to be produced since its original introduction in 1967. Production of the fifth genera
- ... d that all pre-orders would be completed by October 2009. [38] Camaro sales began in April 2009. On january 17, 2009, the first production Camaro (VIN #100001) was auctioned at the 2009 Barrett-Jackson Collector ...
#8 GM Futurliner
The GM Futurliners were a group of custom vehicles, styled in the 1940s by Harley Earl for General Motors , and integral to the company's Parade of Progress—a North American traveling exhibition promoting future cars and technologies. [1] [2] Having earlier used eight custom Streamliners from 1936 t
- ... uction in Arizona and was driven to its new home in Chandler . [17] Mr. Pratte sold the same bus on january 17, 2015 at Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction in Scottsdale, AZ to an anonymous donor. The selling price was ...
#9 Ford Vega
The Ford Vega was the winning entry in a Ford -sponsored automotive design contest completed in 1953. Only one example was created. [1] Motor vehicle Ford Vega Overview Manufacturer Ford Production 1953 Designer Vince Gardner Body and chassis Class Sports car Body style 2-door roadster Layout Fron
- ... els. [4] GM responded with the hand-built, EX-122 pre-production Corvette prototype, first shown on january 17, 1953. Production began six months later, with the fiberglass bodied Chevrolet Corvette (C1) [5] For ...
#10 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R172)
The third generation of Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class ( SLC-Class ) (series R172 ) was launched in Stuttgart in January 2011, [2] with a subsequent public launch at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show , [3] with international sales starting spring 2011. It is the successor of R171 series of roadsters which was ori
- ... pa leather with contrasting topstitching, AIRSCARF, ambient lighting and more. Orders began in from 17 january 2011, and arrived to dealer showrooms on 26 March 2011. Early models include SLK 200 BlueEFFICIENCY ...
#11 Chevrolet Corvette
The Chevrolet Corvette , colloquially known in the USA as the ' Vette , [1] is a two-door, two-passenger luxury [2] sports car manufactured and marketed by Chevrolet since 1953. [3] [4] With eight design generations, noted sequentially from C1 to C8, the Corvette is noted for its performance and dis
- ... in the 1953 model year . It first appeared as a show car for the 1953 General Motors Motorama, held january 17 23 at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel . [10] At the time, Chevrolet general manager Thomas H. Keati ...
- ... first shown to the public at the 1953 GM Motorama at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City on january 17, 1953. It was brought to production in six months with only minor changes. Mako Shark II advertiseme ...
#12 American LaFrance
American LaFrance ( ALF ) was an American vehicle manufacturer which focused primarily on the production of fire engines , fire aerials , and emergency apparatus such as ambulance and rescue vehicles. Originally located in Elmira New York , the final iteration of the company was located in Summervil
- ... an LaFrance Industry Fire apparatus manufacturer, Commercial Vehicles Founded 1873 ( 1873 ) Defunct january 17, 2014 ( January 17, 2014 ) Headquarters Summerville, South Carolina , U.S. Owner Daimler Trucks Nort ...
- ... y Fire apparatus manufacturer, Commercial Vehicles Founded 1873 ( 1873 ) Defunct January 17, 2014 ( january 17, 2014 ) Headquarters Summerville, South Carolina , U.S. Owner Daimler Trucks North America Parent Da ...
- ... us manufacturer also based in Elmira Heights, New York, was founded by a LaFrance family member. On 17 january 2014, the company announced the cessation of operations. Ward LaFrance went bankrupt in July 1979. ...
- ... the company closed Hamburg and Ephrata attempting to consolidate operations to Summerville. [9] On 17 january 2014, the company announced it would cease operation. [10] Remaining assets of the company which in ...
#13 List of most expensive cars sold at auction
This is a list of the most expensive cars sold in public auto auctions through the traditional bidding process, that of those that attracted headline grabbing publicity, mainly for the high price their new owners have paid. This article needs to be updated . ( May 2022 ) On May 5, 2022, in a secret
- ... errari 250 LM 5899 RM Auctions Scottsdale, Arizona , United States US$ 9,625,000 $ 11,003,000 [115] january 17, 2014 1957 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta 'Tour de France' 0703 GT Gooding & Company Scottsdale, Arizona ...
- ... MM Spyder 0364AM RM Auctions Monterey, California , United States US$ 9,075,000 $ 10,557,000 [120] january 17, 2014 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spyder 1055 GT RM Auctions Scottsdale, Arizona , United Sta ...
- ... 2008 1960 Jaguar E2A E2A Bonhams Carmel, California , United States US$ 4,957,000 $ 6,239,000 [236] january 17, 2009 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder 1963 GT Gooding & Company Scottsdale, Arizona , Unit ...
- ... ri 750 Monza 0530M RM Auctions Monterey, California , United States US$ 4,070,000 $ 4,735,000 [300] january 17, 2015 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Series I Coupé Aerodinamico 3221SA Gooding & Company Scottsdale, ...
#14 Aston Martin Vanquish
The Aston Martin Vanquish is a high-performance grand tourer introduced by British luxury automobile manufacturer Aston Martin in 2001 as a successor to the Aston Martin Vantage (1993) . Aston Martin luxury vehicle Motor vehicle Aston Martin Vanquish Aston Martin Vanquish S Overview Manufacturer Ast
- ... quish was airlifted onto the helipad of the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai , United Arab Emirates , on 17 january 2013. [50] [51] VANQUISH VISION CONCEPT The proposed third generation concept car was unveiled at t ...
#15 Nissan Elgrand
The Nissan Elgrand ( Japanese : 日産・エルグランド , Hepburn : Nissan Erugurando ) is a minivan manufactured by Nissan Shatai for Nissan since 1997, available in three generations, with model codes E50 (1997–2002), E51 (2002–2010), and E52 (2010–present). The E50 Elgrand was also configured and produced as a
- ... way Star Dynamic with VQ35DE engine went on sale on 15 February 2012. [25] ELGRAND 250 was added on 17 january 2013. [26] 2011 UPDATE Changes to the Elgrand for 2011 include: Object motion sensor Power liftgate ...
#16 Dodge Mirada
The Dodge Mirada is a mid-sized , rear-wheel drive coupe manufactured and marketed by Dodge for the model years 1980 to 1983, sharing the Chrysler J platform along with its badge engineered variants, the second generation Chrysler Cordoba and the Imperial . Production of the Mirada reached just unde
- ... Mirada looked like a great race car, and some initial testing pleased the longtime Dodge driver. A january 17, 1981, test session at Daytona Speedway where around 15,000 Petty fans showed up to watch. However t ...
#17 Buick Blackhawk
The Buick Blackhawk is a retro concept 2+2 convertible built by Buick in 2003. [1] Its grille is based on 1939 Buick automobiles and the Buick Y-Job concept car, while its main body is based on the 1948 Buick Roadmaster . It features a retractable hardtop, shaved door handles, and hidden headlights
- ... s featured in the film Bad Boys II . It was driven by actor Will Smith after the mortuary scene. On january 17, 2009, it was sold for $522,500 (including buyer premium) by Barrett-Jackson. [2]
#18 Hyundai Creta
The Hyundai Creta , also known as Hyundai ix25 in China, is an automobile produced by Hyundai since 2014 mainly for emerging markets , particularly BRICS . A subcompact crossover SUV , it is positioned below the Tucson in Hyundai's SUV line-up. Subcompact crossover SUV Motor vehicle Hyundai Creta 20
- ... hp) . [56] It is offered in Active, Trend, Smart, and Prime trim levels. [57] Production started on 17 january 2022 and has been exported to several Southeast Asian markets, Middle East and Africa. [46] [58] 20 ...
#19 Toyota Century
The Toyota Century ( Japanese : トヨタ・センチュリー , Hepburn : Toyota Senchurī ) is a limousine produced mainly for the Japanese market, serving as Toyota 's flagship car within Japan; globally the unrelated Lexus LS series is Toyota's flagship luxury model. Production of the Century began in 1967, and the
- ... vehicle built specifically for this motorcade event, [41] and released an official request. [42] On 17 january 2019, it was announced that a Century, modified to the Emperor's specifications, would be provided ...
#20 Packard Model G
Packard Model G is a two cylinder car built in 1902 by the former American automobile manufacturer Ohio Automobile Company that changed name to Packard Motor Car Company in October, 1902. At that time the company was located in Warren, Ohio ; owners were brothers James Ward Packard and William Doud
- ... ackard vastly developed by chief engineer and vice president Wiliam A. Hatcher who left the company january 17, 1903 because he did not agree with the direction the company took. His successor, Frenchman Charles ...
Manufacturer / Manufacturer
#1 British Motor Holdings
British Motor Holdings Limited ( BMH ) was a British vehicle manufacturing company known until 14 December 1966 as British Motor Corporation Limited (BMC). [1] BMH was created as a holding company following the BMC's takeover of both Jaguar Cars and the Pressed Steel Company in that year. British ve
- ... otor Company Limited Pressed Steel Company Ltd Jaguar Cars Limited Founded 14 December 1966 Defunct 17 january 1968 Fate Merged in 1968 with Leyland Motor Corporation Successor British Leyland Motor Corporation ...
- ... ridge , Birmingham, England, UK Key people Sir George Harriman (Chairman) Thirteen months later, on 17 january 1968, under direct pressure from its national government, BMH merged with Leyland Motor Corporation ...
- ... [7] By contrast, Jaguar's total production in 1966 was 15,690 vehicles. [8] MERGER WITH LEYLAND On 17 january 1968 BMH merged with the smaller prosperous Leyland Motors to form the British Leyland Motor Corpor ...
#2 SSC North America
SSC North America (formerly Shelby SuperCars Inc. ) is an American automobile manufacturer founded in 1999 [1] by owner Jerod Shelby (no relation to car designer Carroll Shelby ). The company is based in Richland , in the Tri-Cities, Washington and specializes in the production of sports cars. Ameri
- ... the mistakes and promised further testing to rely on more redundancies and transparency. [14] [15] january 17, 2021 - Continued high speed testing of the Tuatara at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facili ...
- ... SSC North America and have since made claims that the top speed run was illegitimate. [20] [21] On january 17, 2021, Tuatara owner and non-professional driver Larry Caplin officially broke the speed record for ...
#3 Tata Motors
Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational automotive manufacturing company, headquartered in Mumbai , India, which is part of the Tata Group . The company produces passenger cars , trucks , vans , coaches , buses . [4] Indian multinational automobile manufacturing company It has been suggested
- ... ranked 265th on the Fortune Global 500 list of the world's biggest corporations as of 2019. [7] On 17 january 2017, Natarajan Chandrasekaran was appointed chairman of the company Tata Group . Tata Motors incre ...
Museum / Museum
#1 Shanghai Auto Museum
Shanghai Auto Museum is an automobile museum located in Anting , Jiading District , Shanghai , China , in the Auto Expo Park of Shanghai International Automobile City. Designed by the Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tongji University and IFB from Germany, [1] the museum opened to the pu
- ... esearch Institute of Tongji University and IFB from Germany, [1] the museum opened to the public on january 17, 2007. Automobile museum Shanghai Auto Museum Shanghai Auto Museum building Location within Shanghai ...
- ... bile museum Shanghai Auto Museum Shanghai Auto Museum building Location within Shanghai Established january 17, 2007 ; 15 years ago ( 2007-01-17 ) Location Boyuan Road No. 7565 Anting Shanghai 201805 China Coord ...