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Autobacs Seven Co., Ltd. (株式会社オートバックスセブン, Kabushiki-gaisha Ōto-Bakksu Sebun^?) (TYO: 9832 , LSE: AUB) is a retailer of automotive parts and accessories based in Japan with branches all over the world. Image File history File links Autobacs. ... Image File history File links Autobacs. ... The Tokyo Stock Exchange (東京証券取引所 Tōkyō Shōken Torihikijo, abbreviated TSE) is the worlds second-largest stock exchange market. ... The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ... A drawing of a self-service store Retailing consists of the sale of goods/merchandise for personal or household consumption either from a fixed location such as a department store or kiosk, or away from a fixed location and related subordinated services (Definition of the WTO (last page). ... Car redirects here. ...

History

The company was founded by Toshio Sumino, in 1947 at Fukushima-ku, Osaka as Fuji Syokai Co., Ltd, a year later he opened a second branch in Osaka. In 1960 Sumino opened the first large scale automotive goods store, the Fuji Drive Shop, then in 1969 would be involved in motorsport sponsorship by sponsoring a car in the Japanese Grand Prix and in 1974 he opened the first of the Autobacs store "AUTOBACS Higashi Osaka Store" in Daito, Osaka. For the following year, Autobacs would run its first franchise store "AUTOBACS Hakodate Nakamichi Store" in Hakodate, Hokkaido. In 1977 Autobacs would start to develop and sell its own motor oil and tire to be sold in its own store and at the end of the decade would had opened their 100th store only to double that in 1984. 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Fukushima-ku (福島区) is one of the 24 wards (ku) into which the city of Osaka is divided. ... Osaka Castle Location in Japan Osaka (Japanese: 大阪市, Ōsaka-shi, ▶ (help· info)) is the capital of Osaka Prefecture and the third-largest city in Japan, with a population of 2. ... Since its first inclusion in the Formula One Championship, the Japanese Grand Prix has become synonymous with excitement and controversy. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1974 calendar). ... Daitō (Jp. ... Osaka Prefecture (大阪府 Ōsaka-fu) is part of the Kinki region on Honshu island, Japan. ... View of Hakodate from Mountain Hakodate (函館市; -shi) is a city and port located in Oshima, Hokkaido, Japan. ... For the dog breed, see Hokkaido (dog). ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

ASL

When the speciality car manufacturer Tommy Kaira went into financial difficulties during the Asian recession in 1997, the company was brought out by Autobacs in 2001 and renamed the car manufacturing arm ASL (Autobacs Sportscar Laboratory ), whils allowing the aftermarket parts manufacturer to continue trading with its usual name. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

The first car to be produced by ASL was the Gariya which was unveiled

and the RS01 sports car. there is not a lot known about the company or the cars besides that the gariya will be the slower model, with around 190 hp, and the rs01 will be the faster one with a nissan skyline r34 gtr (RB26DETT) engine producing 276 hp. there will likely be a faster version of the rs01 with a race tuned RB26DETT engine producing close to 500 hp. the company is spawned from the tuning company tommy-kaira, which specializes in skyline GTRs, and the RS01 is the same as the tommy-kaira zz-II. (the tommy kaira zz is a smaller car like the mazda miata but 10 times as expensive and rare. and only available in japan.)

External links

• ((English)) Autobacs Seven Co., Ltd.
• ((English)) Autobacs World