Automobile dealerships, attorneys, and jewelers are among the types of businesses that air infomercials on a local level.

Automobile Alley ( A-Alley for short ) was a popular retail district in the 1920s and was home to most of the city's car dealerships.

The first Alpine event was held in 1898, the Austrian Touring Club's three-day Automobile Run through South Tyrol, which included the infamous Stelvio Pass.

During the 1920s, the Society of Automobile Engineers suggested nomenclature for closed cars that included the following:

Those companies included: Maxwell, Stoddard-Dayton, Courier Car Co, Columbia Automobile Company, Brush Motor Car Company, Alden Sampson Trucks, Gray Marine, and Providence Engineering Works, with the Thomas and other lines coming aboard later.

Automobile designs that were ahead of their time when exhibited during the early 1930s included " teardrop streamlining at the rear, similar to what would become known as ' fastback ' 25 years later.

In 2007, Automobile Magazine included the E30 M3 in their " 5 greatest drivers cars of all time " under their 25 Greatest Cars of All Time.

These " new " colors included the rare Hunter Green metallic that was only available in the 1991 model year and is the paint color of the 91 Grand Wagoneer in the Chrysler museum, as well as the color of the very last Grand Wagoneer ever made, which was a significant part of the historic collection at the National Automobile museum.

Nanjing Automobile eventually bought the company's assets three months later, but when the MG range was relaunched in 2007 the ZR and ZS were not included in the model range.

A number of chief engineers working for operators in the North of England met regularly at the time at gatherings sponsored by the Traffic Commissioner, as well as Tyne & Wear PTE, United Automobile Services, Northern General Transport, Trimdon Motor Services, Cleveland Transit, Darlington and Hartlepool these included Barrow in Furness Borough Transport.

Popular songs co-written by Abrahams included " Ragtime Cowboy Joe " ( 1912 ) and " He'd Have to Get Under — Get Out and Get Under ( to Fix Up His Automobile )" ( 1913 ).

Customers for the narrower PD2 / 22 version included Jersey Motor Transport, West Riding Automobile Company and the Corporations of Darwen, Great Yarmouth, Luton, and St Helens, the full-width front for the narrower chassis was made from standard components, the major difference being that the mudguards to the front wing assembly were narrower narrow double-deckers with air-brakes were very much a minority taste.

General Motors produces cars and trucks in 31 countries, and sells and services these vehicles through the following divisions / brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Opel, Vauxhall, and Holden, as well as two joint ventures in China, Shanghai GM and SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile.

General Motors confirmed on June 16 that they had chosen Koenigsegg Group as the buyer of Saab Automobile.

In 1990 General Motors bought 51 percent of the car division Saab Automobile, and acquired the rest a decade later.

Following the sale of 50 % of the car division Saab Automobile AB to General Motors, the main reason behind the merger with lorry manufacturer Scania-Vabis in 1968 had disappeared.

* February 11 – A sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Automobile Workers Union.

For most of its history, Packard was guided by its President and General Manager Alvan Macauley who also served as President of the National Automobile Manufacturers Association.

From 1993 to 1998, Card was President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Automobile Manufacturers Association ( AAMA ), the trade association whose members were Chrysler Corporation, Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation.

The 10-member FIA Senate consists of the President of the Senate ; the current and previous Presidents of the FIA ; the Deputy President for the FIA Mobility and the Automobile group ; the Deputy President for FIA Sport group ; and five further members elected by the General Assembly.

On 14 July 2005, it was reported that Magma Holdings, a financial group including former Ford Motor Company and General Motors executives, working in conjunction with SAIC, would be making an offer for the assets of both MG Rover and engine maker Rover Powertrain which, if successful, would see at least some production being restarted at Longbridge, and that talks with the other two interested parties – China's Nanjing Automobile Group and Project Kimber ( a consortium of Birmingham businessmen led by David James ) – were still in progress.

" Unhappy with the lack of political freedom in Russia, Reuther returned to the United States where he found employment at General Motors and became an active member of the United Automobile Workers ( UAW ).

The Canadian Auto Workers ( CAW ; formally the National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada ) is one of Canada's largest and highest profile social unions.

In January 2007 an Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders approved a joint venture with Geely Automobile to manufacture the London Black Cab and other vehicles in China.

The United Automobile Workers engaged in an historic sit-down strike at the General Motors ' Flint plant.

Lock-ins should not be confused with a sit-down strike like the Flint Sit-Down Strike between the United Automobile Workers and General Motors Corporation.

Mitchell worked briefly as an advertising illustrator and as the official illustrator of the Automobile Racing Club of America before being recruited by Harley Earl to join the Art and Colour Section of General Motors in 1935.

* Kimes, Beverly Rae ( editor ): Packard, a history of the motor car and the company ; General edition, 1978, Automobile Quarterly, ISBN 0-915038-11-0.

Sino-foreign joint ventures that SAIC is involved with include Nanjing Iveco Auto Co Ltd (" New Naveco ") with Iveco, Saic-Iveco Commercial Vehicle Co Ltd, SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile, Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive, Shanghai General Motors Corporation and Sunwin Bus with Volvo.

Among the artefacts that the Museum possesses and displays is General Hans-Jürgen von Arnim's Steyr Automobile 1500A Afrika Korps Staff Car, captured by the Royal Sussex Regiment in Tunisia, as well as a Mark III Centurion Tank, a Russian bugle rescued from the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade, a uniform of the Desert Rats worn at the Battle of El Alamein in 1942 and a Gulf War camp of the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars.

Automobile assembly and associated manufacturing soon dominated Detroit, and the newly-minted automotive magnates built commercial and office buildings such as General Motors Building ( 1919 ), the General Motors Research Laboratory ( 1928 ), and the Fisher Building ( 1928 ).

Automobile engines produced by the Pontiac division of General Motors.

Automobile engines sold by the Buick marque of General Motors.

Automobile engines from the Oldsmobile marque of General Motors.

However, General Motors did provide Saab Automobile with many other resources, both financially and materially: Because of GM, Saab now owns " highly modern and profoundly effective manufacturing and development facilities ," that were created under General Motors ' ownership of the company.

* Mitsubishi Motors ( Automobile manufacturing and sales )

Headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, Renault owns the Romanian manufacturer Automobile Dacia and the Korean Renault Samsung Motors.

* Durant Motors Automobile Club

Checker Motors Corporation was established by Morris Markin in 1922 through a merger of ' Commonwealth Motors ' and ' Markin Automobile Body '.

Markin merged Commonwealth Motors with Markin Automobile Body in order to honor the contractual commitment.

The Carltons were provided by Vauxhall Motors and the record attempt was also supported by Mobil Oil and the Royal Automobile Club.

Durant Motors Automobile Club