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In the late 19th century, Coventry became Britain s original Mo Town. At its peak, there was a car factory on almost every corner where classics such as the Jaguar E-Type (pictured) were built. ....
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Big-Eyed Baby Jaguar Is Not the Right Emblem for the Namesake Carmaker 27 Feb 2021, 8:40 UTC · by Part of the Jaguar Land Rover group, the present-day Jaguar was born into the world in 1922 as the Swallow Sidecar Company. Its cars are currently identified by two logos, the leaping jaguar at the rear and the roaring jaguar up front, but there was a time when another badge might have spelled trouble for the brand. 2 photos Initially created by two motorcycle lovers, William Lyons and William Walmsley, the company was transformed into S.S. Cars Limited about a decade later. That went fine for a while, and the company’s logo, with the SS lettering trapped inside the stylized body of an eagle with tails and wings but no head, didn’t offend anyone. Then Nazi Germany came along, and SS became a symbol for something else entirely. ....
0 Comments Karl Benz built the first car in 1885, and since then many thousands of companies have sprung up trying to make a name for themselves. But few have survived and here we take a look at how some of those survivors. Sometimes things are a lot more convoluted than you think though, with some companies claiming two (or even three) first cars… Mercedes-Benz (1886)
This is where it all started – the first company to build a car. Karl Benz built his first car in 1885 and he patented it in January 1886, but the Mercedes name wouldn t be adopted until 1901. That first car (called the Patent Motorwagen, pictured here) had just three wheels and a 0.75hp 954cc single-cylinder engine, but in 1893 Benz built his first four-wheeler, the Viktoria, powered by a 3hp 1745cc engine. ....