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[[Image:Chris_Bennett_Volvo_8x4.JPG|thumb|250px|A Modern [[Heavy Haulage]] outfit pulled by a [[Volvo Truck]] operated by [[Chris Bennett]]]]
 
[[Image:Chris_Bennett_Volvo_8x4.JPG|thumb|250px|A Modern [[Heavy Haulage]] outfit pulled by a [[Volvo Truck]] operated by [[Chris Bennett]]]]
 
List of companies that built trucks from 1920s till 1980s and most are now defunct brands.
 
List of companies that built trucks from 1920s till 1980s and most are now defunct brands.
====British - Pre 1940's ====
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====British - Pre 1940's Manufacturers A-Z ====
 
*[[AEC]]
 
*[[AEC]]
 
*[[Albion]]
 
*[[Albion]]
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*[[Union]]
 
*[[Union]]
 
*[[Unipower]]
 
*[[Unipower]]
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*Yorkshire
Asia & The Far East (General Lorry & Truck Manufacturers)*Komatsu (Japan)
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Asia & The Far East (A-Z General Lorry & Truck Manufacturers)
*Hitachi (Japan)
 
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*Beijing (China)
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*Hanyang (China)
 
*Jiefang (China)
 
*Jiefang (China)
 
*Shanghai (China)
 
*Shanghai (China)
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*Fuso-MMC (Japan)
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*Hino Motors (Japan)
 
*Hitachi (Japan)
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*Kawasaki (Japan)
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*Komatsu (Japan)
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*Mitsubishi Motors (Japan)
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*Nissan Diesel (Japan)
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*Toyota Motor Company (Japan)
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*Consol (North Korea)
 
*Doosan (South Korea)
 
*Doosan (South Korea)
 
*Doosan-Moxy (Korea)
 
*Doosan-Moxy (Korea)
   
====European (General Lorry & Truck Manufacturers)====
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====European (A-Z Lorry Manufacturers general brands) ====
 
*ASTRA (Italy)
 
*ASTRA (Italy)
 
*Atlas-Copco Mining ADT (Sweden)
 
*Atlas-Copco Mining ADT (Sweden)
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*[[BMC (Turkey)]] - (Turkey) JV with [[BMC]] (GB)
 
*[[BMC (Turkey)]] - (Turkey) JV with [[BMC]] (GB)
 
*Bravia (Portugal)
 
*Bravia (Portugal)
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*Brimont (France)
 
*Citroen (France)
 
*Citroen (France)
 
*Dezzi (Italy)
 
*Dezzi (Italy)
 
*DJB (England)
 
*DJB (England)
 
*Faun (Germany)
 
*Faun (Germany)
*[[Fiat]] - (Italy)
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*[[Fiat]]  (Italy)
*[[FTF Trucks|FTF]] - (Holland) originally assembled [[Mack]]s for Europe
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*[[FTF Trucks|FTF]] (Holland) originally assembled [[Mack]]s for Europe
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*Giho (Holland)
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*Ginaf (Holland)
 
*Hydrema (Denmark)
 
*Hydrema (Denmark)
 
*IPV Mafsa (Spain)
 
*IPV Mafsa (Spain)
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*Moxy (Norway)
 
*Moxy (Norway)
 
*O&K (Germany)
 
*O&K (Germany)
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*OM (Italy)
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*OMT (Italy)
 
*Panien-Renault (France)
 
*Panien-Renault (France)
*[[Pegaso]] - (Spain)
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*[[Pegaso]] (Spain)
 
*Perlini (Italy)
 
*Perlini (Italy)
 
*[[Renault Trucks]] - (France)
 
*[[Renault Trucks]] - (France)
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*[[Scania-Vabis]] - (Sweden)
 
*[[Scania-Vabis]] - (Sweden)
 
*Tamrock (Sweden)
 
*Tamrock (Sweden)
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*TMU (Spain)
 
*Tramagal-Berliet (Portugal)
 
*Tramagal-Berliet (Portugal)
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*URO (Spain)
 
*[[Vabis]] - (Sweden)
 
*[[Vabis]] - (Sweden)
 
*[[Volvo Truck|Volvo]] - (Sweden)
 
*[[Volvo Truck|Volvo]] - (Sweden)
   
====Canada, North & South American (General Manufacturers)====
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====Canada, North & South American (A-Z General Manufacturers)====
 
{{main|List of American truck manufacturers}}
 
{{main|List of American truck manufacturers}}
 
* [[A&B]] - (USA)
 
* [[A&B]] - (USA)
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* Pacific (Canada)
 
* Pacific (Canada)
 
* Pacific (USA)
 
* Pacific (USA)
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* Ramirez (Mexico)
 
* Randon (Brazil)
 
* Randon (Brazil)
* [[REO]] - (USA)
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* [[REO]] (USA)
 
* Rimpull (USA)
 
* Rimpull (USA)
 
* Sicard (Canada)
 
* Sicard (Canada)
 
* Terex (Canada and USA)
 
* Terex (Canada and USA)
* Unit Rig
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* Unit Rig (USA)
 
* Volkswagen Trucks (Brazil)
 
* Volkswagen Trucks (Brazil)
* Wabco
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* Wabco (USA)
* Wagner
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* Wagner (USA)
* [[White Motor Company]]
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* [[White Motor Company]] (USA)
 
Rest of the world Lorry and Truck Manufacturers* Bell (South Africa)
 
Rest of the world Lorry and Truck Manufacturers* Bell (South Africa)
 
''Add early manufacturers here that do not fall in other groups''
 
''Add early manufacturers here that do not fall in other groups''

Revision as of 22:40, 21 July 2016

Ford Model T truck SV 6671 at Harewood 08

An early Ford Model T truck with wooden cab

Commercial vehicles are a popular collectors item and some are already listed in the Heavy Haulage section, with the main companies featured but this area of preservation can be built on from here.

Manufacturers

A few for starters, some with articles others needing one starting yet (indicated by red links).

Steam era

Make Location Founded in Date Defunct Date Taken over By Date of take over Notes
Foden Sandbach Cheshire 1856 2006 Paccar 1980 Name now dropped from use
Fowler Leeds 18 ? 1970's Rotary Hoes 1946 taken over by Marshall, Sons & Co., Then by Leyland
Garrett Leiston 1897 (Ltd co) 1985 Beyer, Peacock & Co 1932 Went bust when AGE Collapsed
Mann's Patent Steam Cart and Wagon Co. Leeds 1899 1929 - - Business collapsed in the depression
Scammell Watford 18? 1990s Leyland Trucks 1960's collapsed in Leylands ownership, but Unipower created from remains.
Sentinel Shrewsbury 1915 Rolls Royce 1956 switch to rail locs
Thornycroft Basingstoke 1896 1977 AEC 196? switched to diesel lorries
Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co. Leeds 1901 1993 - - Last lorry built in 1937

Early Diesel powered

Chris Bennett Volvo 8x4

A Modern Heavy Haulage outfit pulled by a Volvo Truck operated by Chris Bennett

List of companies that built trucks from 1920s till 1980s and most are now defunct brands.

British - Pre 1940's Manufacturers A-Z

Asia & The Far East (A-Z General Lorry & Truck Manufacturers)

  • Beijing (China)
  • Hanyang (China)
  • Jiefang (China)
  • Shanghai (China)
  • Fuso-MMC (Japan)
  • Hino Motors (Japan)
  • Hitachi (Japan)
  • Kawasaki (Japan)
  • Komatsu (Japan)
  • Mitsubishi Motors (Japan)
  • Nissan Diesel (Japan)
  • Toyota Motor Company (Japan)
  • Consol (North Korea)
  • Doosan (South Korea)
  • Doosan-Moxy (Korea)

European (A-Z Lorry Manufacturers general brands) 

  • ASTRA (Italy)
  • Atlas-Copco Mining ADT (Sweden)
  • Barreiros - (Spain)
  • Berliet (France)
  • Bernard (France)
  • BMC (Turkey) - (Turkey) JV with BMC (GB)
  • Bravia (Portugal)
  • Brimont (France)
  • Citroen (France)
  • Dezzi (Italy)
  • DJB (England)
  • Faun (Germany)
  • Fiat  (Italy)
  • FTF (Holland) originally assembled Macks for Europe
  • Giho (Holland)
  • Ginaf (Holland)
  • Hydrema (Denmark)
  • IPV Mafsa (Spain)
  • Kaelble (Germany)
  • Kockums (Sweden)
  • Latil - (France)
  • MAN - (Germany)
  • Moxy (Norway)
  • O&K (Germany)
  • OM (Italy)
  • OMT (Italy)
  • Panien-Renault (France)
  • Pegaso (Spain)
  • Perlini (Italy)
  • Renault Trucks - (France)
  • Sandvik (Sweden)
  • Saviem (France)
  • Scania-Vabis - (Sweden)
  • Tamrock (Sweden)
  • TMU (Spain)
  • Tramagal-Berliet (Portugal)
  • URO (Spain)
  • Vabis - (Sweden)
  • Volvo - (Sweden)

Canada, North & South American (A-Z General Manufacturers)

Main article: List of American truck manufacturers
  • A&B - (USA)
  • A&R - (USA)
  • A.B.C. - (USA)
  • A.I.C. - (USA)
  • AG-Chem (Canada and USA)
  • Abbott-Downing - USA
  • Atlas-Copco-Wagner (USA) Swedish designed American made ADT models
  • Ardco (USA)
  • Bombardier (Canada)
  • Cameco (Canada)
  • Case (USA)
  • Caterpillar (USA)
  • Deere (USA)
  • Dresser (USA)
  • Dux (Canada)
  • Eimco (USA)
  • Euclid (USA)
  • Diamond Reo
  • Diamond T
  • Ford Do Brazil
  • Foremost (Canada)
  • Hayes (Canada)
  • International (USA)
  • Kenworth (USA)
  • Jarvis-Clark (Canada and USA)
  • JCI (Canada)
  • Mack - (USA)
  • Marcotte (Canada)
  • Normet (Canada)
  • Oshkosh (USA)
  • Pacific (Canada)
  • Pacific (USA)
  • Ramirez (Mexico)
  • Randon (Brazil)
  • REO (USA)
  • Rimpull (USA)
  • Sicard (Canada)
  • Terex (Canada and USA)
  • Unit Rig (USA)
  • Volkswagen Trucks (Brazil)
  • Wabco (USA)
  • Wagner (USA)
  • White Motor Company (USA)

Rest of the world Lorry and Truck Manufacturers* Bell (South Africa) Add early manufacturers here that do not fall in other groups

Modern

Built from the 1970s to present day

Specialist Truck Builders

See also

Vintage vehicle events and clubs

External links

Web Site Links