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	Autocar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Autocar is a weekly British automobile magazine published by Haymarket Magazines Limited.
		It was launched as The Autocar "in the interests of the mechanically propelled road carriage" on November 2 1895 when, it is believed, there were only six or seven cars in the United Kingdom.
		In 1988, it absorbed its long-time rival The Motor magazine, founded on January 28, 1903, briefly calling itself Autocar and Motor afterwards.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Autocar (292 words)

	White Motor Company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		White Motor Company was an American automobile and truck manufacturer, in existence from 1902 to 1981.
		Diamond T and REO Motor Car Company became the Diamond REO division, which was discontinued in the 1960s.
		White designed and (with other companies) produced the M3 Scout Car, the standard Unites States Army reconnaisance vehicle at the start of World War II, and the basis for the later M2 and M3 semi-tracked fighting and tractor vehicles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/White_Motor_Company (473 words)

	Autocar Company History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Autocar LLC might be the newest heavy-duty truck company, but the firm is built on a storied tradition.
		The company began focusing on trucks in 1907, with the introduction of a two-ton truck with shaft driven axle.
		Autocar was the first truck manufacturer to build wheels with wooden instead of wire spokes.
	www.autocartruck.com /history.asp (444 words)

	Autocar in Lower Merion
		According to company archives, this delivery wagon was probably the first strictly commercial car built in this country and was the forerunner of the thousands of Autocar trucks.
		Autocar was no different, and among several of their successes was a run from Ardmore to Madison Square Garden in six hours and fifteen minutes, a record that stood for several years.
		Many employees of the company still reside in the area, although the company was bought by White Trucks years ago and no longer bears its own name.
	www.lowermerionhistory.org /texts/schmidtd/autocar.html (1287 words)

	Bob Enright Named President of Autocar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 1953, Autocar was purchased by White Motor Co.
		Autocar LLC was formed in late July when GVW purchased the Xpeditor truck line and the rights to the Autocar name from Volvo Trucks.
		Autocar is currently creating its dealer network and is expected to offer dealer agreements to many current Volvo truck dealers, as well as other suitable dealers.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2001/08/28/028287.html (839 words)

	Autocar Truck Pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This Autocar was in fleet of Borich Transfer in Portland 1946.
		This company operated between Spokane and northern Idaho and northwest Montana, and later to Yakima and Portland.
		Autocar model D and a 1988 ACL model, taken from the June 1988 American Trucker magazine.
	www.hankstruckpictures.com /autocar.htm (743 words)

	America on the Move \| Autocar truck gasoline engine
		This engine was made by the Autocar Company of Ardmore Pennsylvania for the Smithsonian Institution in the early 1920s, and was accessioned on June 26, 1922.
		In 1899, the company moved to Ardmore, Pennsylvania and changed its name to the Autocar Company.
		Between 1900 and 1911, the company continued to make cars, including a 1901 model that was one of the first shaft-driven automobiles in the United States, that was donated to the Smithsonian at the same time as the truck engine in 1922.
	americanhistory.si.edu /onthemove/collection/object_68.html (270 words)

	Milazzo v. Autocar Connaisseur Inc. & Motor Coach Canada
		Autocar Connaisseur's business is largely dependent on tourism and is seasonal in nature, with the summer months being the company's busy period.
		We are satisfied that in a small company such as Autocar Connaisseur, all drivers have "the reasonable potential for crossing the border",35 and that it would cause Autocar Connaisseur undue hardship if it could not test all of its drivers in accordance with American legislative requirements.
		Devlin testified that Autocar Connaisseur was of the view that these actions are necessary because an employee who knowingly comes to work with alcohol or drugs in his system so fundamentally breaches the trust between employer and employee that there is no alternative but to terminate the employment relationship.
	www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca /search/view_html.asp?doid=502&lg=_e&isruling=0 (15536 words)

	PAUL'S PLACE -- HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Autocar is the oldest continuously produced vehicle nameplate in the United States.
		In 1899, the company was relocated to Ardmore, PA and the name was changed to Autocar.
		The Autocar nameplate was acquired by Volvo in the early 1980s, as part of their acquisition of White Trucks.
	www.eskimo.com /~pem/truck.htm (463 words)

	America on the Move \| Autocar automobile
		In 1899, the company moved to Ardmore, Pa., and changed its name to the Autocar Company.
		In 1953, the White Motor Car Company bought a controlling interest in Autocar and moved the company to Exton, Pa. In the 1980s, Volvo bought the name, and the company/name changed hands again in 2001.
		John Clarke, Louis's younger brother, was also involved in the Autocar company from its early years of existence.
	americanhistory.si.edu /onthemove/collection/object_1273.html (414 words)

	New Truck Company Carries Venerable Name
		Autocar LLC was formed in July 2001, when parent company Grand Vehicle Works Holdings LLC (GVW) purchased the Autocar name and the Xpeditor truck line from Volvo Trucks North America Inc. As Autocar LLC, the company will combine Autocar's name with an established product line, the Xpeditor, a Class 8 low-cab-over-engine (LCOE) truck.
		In 1897, the original Autocar company began as the Pittsburgh Motor Car Co. Founded by brothers Louis and John Clark, the company's first vehicle was a gas-powered tricycle.
		Was the first company to mass-produce a truck with forward control (in which more than half the engine length is behind the furthest-front point of the windshield base and the steering wheel hub is in the first quarter of the vehicle length).
	trailer-bodybuilders.com /mag/trucks_new_truck_company (296 words)

	Armstrong Siddeley Motors: Siddeley Autocar, Wolseley, Deasey, Siddeley Deasey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Company was born out of the act of the Siddeley Deasy Company being taken over by the Armstrong Whitworth Development Company.
		One of the cars is believed to have belonged to Queen Alexandra, patroness of the Company, and John Siddeley is believed to have driven King Edward VII in front of Buckingham palace in one in 1906.
		John Davenport Siddeley remained at the helm of The Company until 1935 when A W Aircraft was sold and became part of Hawker Siddeley Aircraft, the Hawker part of the company being based in Surrey and having its origins with both Messrs.
	www.siddeley.com /company.html (865 words)

	Ferrari's £85k Aston fighter - News - Autocar Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Scooped by Autocar last year (21/28 December), development of these new cars was halted just before control of Maserati was handed over to Alfa Romeo in February.
		Senior insiders told Autocar that cash-strapped Ferrari had not committed to tooling up the new Maserati designs, so Ferrari’s designers will have to start from scratch on the styling, inside and out.
		Autocar has been told that the marriage of the two supercar makers ultimately failed because Ferrari’s components were too expensive to use in the cheaper Maseratis.
	www.autocar.co.uk /news_article.asp?na_id=214573 (692 words)

	HSP Manuscript Guide: 1900-1999
		The company became a division of White Motor Company in 1954.
		Company "D," Gray Reserves, was organized in Philadelphia, April 25, 1861, for the special defense of the city.
		The Western North Carolina Land Company, incorporated in 1874, was organized by J. Grier Ralston, John K. Ralston, and other Philadelphia area entrepreneurs for the purpose of speculating in land in western North Carolina.
	www2.hsp.org /collections/manuscripts/1900.htm (12393 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The new company purchased the assets of the old Australian company for £141,665, of which £75,000 was to be paid in cash and the balance of £66,665 by allotment of 13,333 shares of £5 each.
		The Siddeley Autocar Company was registered with its offices in Coventry, and the first Siddeley cars were exhibited in public at the Crystal Palace Show in January and February of 1903.
		By the mid-twenties, the company was in a financial crisis and by October 1926 was in the hands of receivers.
	www.users.bigpond.com /jimjarron/wolseley_history.html (3663 words)

	Autocar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		These trucks are called LCF trucks (Low Cab Forward) and are primarily used in a variety of vocational markets including refuse hauling, recycling, concrete mixer, and airport refueling.
		Autocar manufactures the Xpeditor trucks at their modern corporate headquarters and assembly plant in Hagerstown, Ind.
		In addition, the company offers “Autocar Solutions,” a web based resource for customers that puts them directly in touch with the people they need to keep their fleet downtime to a minimum.
	www.gvwholdings.com /gvwholdings/autocar.html (231 words)

	Autocar Classic Trucks For Sale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 1899 the Pittsburg Motor Vehicle Company became the Autocar Company.
		The 1902 Autocar was proclaimed as the first shaft driven car and set the record for traveling from Philadelphia to New York City in just six hours and ten minutes.
		Autocar introduced its first commercial vehicle in 1908, and growth continued throughout ensuing decades.
	www.antiquecar.com /index.php?a=5&b=759&c=17 (302 words)

	Ardmore Real Estate and History
		The first fire company in the township, Merion Fire Company No. 1 of Ardmore, began in 1889, occupying a lot on the north side of Lancaster Pike, west of Ardmore Avenue.
		The company was the first to build wheels with wooden instead of wire spokes.
		All of the township's fire companies fought the fire, assisted by units from Philadelphia.
	www.mainlinerealestate.com /ardmore_history.htm (911 words)

	Fleet Equipment \| Transportation Industry-Sept, 2002: Articles
		When is the last time you said that to yourself, then picked up a phone to call a business acquaintance, someone who's been able to help you in the past, or possibly someone who's called to pick your...
		As the `economy' turns: it's hard to plan for the future when the present is uncertain, but in terms of anticipating increased freight demands, now is the time to plan ahead.
		Autocar LLC, maker and manufacturer of the Xpeditor, announces that San-Francisco-based Norcal Waste Systems, the nation's seventh largest waste hauling company, is taking delivery of several 2003 Autocar...
	www.allbusiness.com /periodicals/issue/55075-1-2.html (1074 words)

	Montgomery County: The Second Hundred Years - 1983
		The Autocar Company had moved from Pittsburgh to Ardmore in 1900.
		The survivor is the Bryn Mawr Trust Company in Bryn Mawr, incorporated in 1889.
		For many years Bryn Mawr Trust Company shared a building (which is now the post office) with the Bryn Mawr National Bank, founded in 1887.
	www.lowermerionhistory.org /texts/first200/business_5.html (1957 words)

	Autocar Returning to Class 8 Market
		The company with the century-old name is Autocar LLC and the executive is Bob Enright, former president of Western Star Inc., a Canadian truck manufacturer.
		Although the name is old, Autocar will be the newest entry in the Class 8 low-cab-over-engine truck market and will be owner of the Xpeditor line, acquired in July from Volvo Trucks North America Inc. Xpeditor trucks primarily serve the refuse collection industry.
		The Autocar name has been in existence since 1899, when the Pittsburgh Motor Car Co. moved to Ardmore, Pa., and renamed itself Autocar.
	www.ttnews.com /members/topNews/0007754.html (326 words)

	Palladium-Item - www.pal-item.com - Richmond, Ind.
		There are no plans to reorganize, reduce or relocate facilities or staff, and the management structure is expected to be kept intact, according to a press release issued Tuesday.
		Autocar, located in Hagerstown, and UCBC will continue operating as usual.
		He said the companies had some complementary similarities, such as some of the same vendors.
	www.pal-item.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050706/NEWS01/507060302/1008 (487 words)

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		In 1912 the company became known as Siddeley-Deasy, and by 1914 was a successful car manufacturing company employing 500 people.
		The first car to be introduced by the newly formed company had a five litre engine producing 30 h.p.
		'The Autocar' reported that '.....it is a remarkably attractive car........of exceptional quality..........with handling quite out of the ordinary.' The Hurricane was closely followed in January 1946 by the Lancaster, a six-light, four door saloon.
	www.tumtumtiddly.co.uk /38044.html?sessionidkey=sessionidval (1191 words)

	Armored Halftracks
		Between 1941 and 1943, the White Motor Car Company produced 8,423 units, and the Autocar Company made 2,992.
		Two pilots of the T-16 of the half-track truck T16 were manufactured by Diamond T Motor Car Company with tests at Aberdeen Proving Ground on 1 July 1943.
		Two units were built, one by Autocar and the other by White - at a (then) cost of $35,000 each.
	mailer.fsu.edu /~akirk/tanks/UnitedStates/armored-halftracks/armored-halftracks.html (838 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		On December 21, 1903, a certificate of Incorporation of the Bryn Mawr Fire Company was presented in the Court of Common Pleas for Montgomery County.
		President Judge, Aaron S. Swartz ordered and decreed that this Charter was approved and that upon the recording of it, together with its endorsements and the order, in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds for Montgomery County, the subscribers and their associates would thenceforth be a Corporation.
		Thus it was fairly easy to see how the Bryn Mawr Fire Company came to be nicknamed the "Millionaire Fire Company." Some of the other members not mentioned, although not as well off financially, were nevertheless all solid citizens and the backbone of the community.
	www.brynmawrfirecompany.org /History.html (478 words)

	AC Cars
		Autocar June 6th reported, "We foresee a brilliant future for the Weller car and its talented designer".
		The abbreviation AC was used for the first time and in November a new company was formed, Autocarriers Limited, taking over Autocar and Accessories but with Weller and Portwine still as Directors.
		With showrooms in Park Lane, London, the Company was prosperous and stable.
	www.ukcar.com /history/AC (3065 words)

	Autocar Trucks:1950-1987 Photo Archive - by Robert Gabrick
		In 1950 the Autocar Driver Cab was introduced, which along with the Autocar Sleeper Cab and the Autocar Aluminum Driver Cab, was used on all conventional models produced until Volvo replaced it after purchasing Autocar.
		In the 1950s Autocar began what it called Custom Engineering, designing each vehicle to the individual customers specific requirements.
		A brief history of the Autocar company is included.
	www.motorbooks.com /Store/ProductDetails_9894.ncm (224 words)

	THE MOTOR CAR INDUSTRY IN BIRMIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Northampton company of Mulliners, who were established in Gas Street in 1885, having taken over the business of William Findlater, being a prime example of horse coach builders who diversified to the building of motor car bodies.
		The company were originally needle makers but had branched into making cycle components and then in 1888, complete cycles.
		The Enfield Autocar Company moved to Fallows Road, Birmingham in 1908 and became Enfield Alldays in 1919.
	www.madeinbirmingham.org /car.htm (1165 words)

	British motorcycle manufacturers R (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Company fired the founders in 1911 and under new boss George Hemingway went on to make own engines, as well as producing a series of JAP-powered machines for Premier.
		This company went broke in 1907 and the parent company concentrated on parts manufacturing, while Eadie resigned.
		The Indian Enfield company however, made Bullets with hardly a change since they began in 1955, except to upgrade the engine to 500cc for one model, improve the electrics and brakes.
	www.ianchadwick.com /motorcycles/britbikes/brit_r.html (1758 words)

	Oakmont Fire Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The 1939 Autocar, which had been converted into a light truck, was sold to Trevose Heights Fire Company for $700.00.
		This truck is to be the first truck in the fire company to be painted yellow.
		This Month the fire company had the most fire calls, 53 for a month in the history of the fire company.
	www.oakmontfire.org /history.php (2286 words)

	American Factory Mascots, Autocar 1897 to date. Truck Mascot. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The original Autocar company began more than 100 years ago as the Pittsburgh Motor Car Company, founded in 1897 by brothers Louis and John Clark.
		The company's first vehicle was a gas-powered tricycle.
		To read the history of Autocar please visit this site.
	www.mascot-mania.co.uk /zbautocarr.html (116 words)

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