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Current manufacturers

• AC Cars
• Aston Martin (owned by Ford)
• Ariel Ltd.
• Bentley Motors Limited (owned by Volkswagen)
• Bristol Cars
• Caterham Cars
• Jaguar Cars (owned by Ford)
• Land Rover (owned by Ford)
• London Taxis International
• Lotus (owned by Proton)
• Marcos
• MINI (owned by BMW)
• Morgan
• Noble Cars Ltd.
• Reliant
• Rolls-Royce Motor Cars (owned by BMW)
• TVR (Russian owner)
• Vauxhall (owned by General Motors)

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Foreign manufacturers manufacturing in Britain

• Ford
• Honda
• Nissan
• Peugeot
• Toyota

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Some Manufacturers no longer in existence

• Alvis
• Austin
• Amber
• BMC
• BLMC
• British Leyland
• Hillman
• Humber
• Jensen
• Lea-Francis
• MG Rover
• Morris Motor Company
• Nuffield
• Riley
• Rootes
• Singer
• Standard
• Sunbeam
• Sunbeam-Talbot
• Sunbeam-Talbot-Darracq
• Talbot
• Triumph Motor Company
• Vanden Plas
• Wolseley

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See also

• List of automobile manufacturers
• The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders