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Company TypeEnglish vehicle manufacturer of lorries, buses and trolleybuses 1 Founded Year Chronology
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Source Wikidata: Leyland Motors
Parent Company Of
Source Albion Motors (Wikipedia)
Source Wikipedia: Bristol Commercial Vehicles
Source Scammell (Wikipedia)
Source Thornycroft vehicle manufacturer (Wikipedia)
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Manufactures
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Source Wikidata: Centurion Tank
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Source Wikidata: Chieftain Tank
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Source Wikidata: Comet Tank
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Source Wikipedia: Cromwell tanktier 4
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Source Scammell (Wikipedia)OwnershipQuote, Ownership
From 1955 Scammell was part of Leyland Motors.
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Source Standard Motor Company (Wikipedia)OwnershipQuote, Ownership
The Standard-Triumph company was eventually bought in 1960 by Leyland Motors which paid £20 million and the last Standard, an Ensign Deluxe, was produced in the UK in May 1963, when the final Vanguard models were replaced by the Triumph 2000 model.
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Source Wikipedia: Triumph Motor CompanyLeyland and beyond, 1960tier 2Quote, Leyland and beyond, 1960
Standard-Triumph was bought by Leyland Motors Ltd. in December 1960
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Source Wikidata: Leyland Motors
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1. Wikidata: Leyland Motors
- Wikidata Q1126617, weapon-system manufacturer (w-bbfill-military3-0926)
- Wikidata Q1126617 P1454 -> Q134161
- Operates In: Automotive Industry, Wikidata Q1126617
View the Source2. Leyland Motors (Wikipedia)
Infobox: fate
Merged with British Motor Holdings
In Group: Automobiles and Components Companies in Europe, Lead section
Leyland Motors Limited (later known as the Leyland Motor Corporation) was an English vehicle manufacturer of lorries, buses and trolleybuses.
View the SourceAlbion Motors (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: Albion Motors, HistoryQuote, Parent Company Of: Albion Motors, History
Founded in 1899, Albion Motors was purchased by Leyland Motors in 1951.
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Parent Company Of: Scammell, HistoryQuote, Parent Company Of: Scammell, History
From 1955 Scammell was part of Leyland Motors.
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Parent Company Of: Thornycroft (vehicle manufacturer), History, takeoverQuote, Parent Company Of: Thornycroft (vehicle manufacturer), History, takeover
ACV was taken over by Leyland in 1962.
View the Source Wikipedia: Bristol Commercial Vehicles
Parent Company Of: Bristol Commercial Vehicles, Lead
It closed in 1983 when production was moved to its then parent company Leyland.
Parent Company Of: Bristol Commercial Vehicles, Lead [subsidiary-of]
It closed in 1983 when production was moved to its then parent company Leyland.
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