Vauxhall Car

 

Vauxhall Car

During the 2nd World War car production was suspended because Vauxhall was needed to work on the Churchill tanks which was designed and assembled at Luton in almost And from that year Vauxhall was influenced by American cars and with Ford (that was Vauxhall’s main competitor) influenced the style of European car manufacturers. Vauxhall Motors was bought by General Motors in 1925 for 2.5 million $. The company was characterized by its sport models until the 1st World War and then designed only austere models. This stopped in 1907, when they’ve decided to call the company “Vauxhall Motors”, a name kept over the years, till our days.

 The company was selling cars under Vauxhall Iron Works brand. When things start working, the company decided to increase its production and moved almost entire production to Luton in 1905. Beginning with this model, the car was designed in many other versions and then were available for sale. Interesting, don’t you think?

 It was a 5 hp model, using a tiller, 2 forward gears and no reverse gear. First Vauxhall car was built in 1903. Initially, the company name was Alex Wilson and Company, then Vauxhall Iron Works and it was specialize in building pumps and marine engines. The company was founded by Wilson Alexander in 1856 in a beautiful London city that gives the company name- Vauxhall.

 Vauxhall Motors is a company subsidiary of General Motors- the world’s largest automaker.  Vauxhall cars (the company is known as Vauxhall Motors) was born in UK and it became a very well known car company.