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Autotrader.com was founded in 1997. [2] It was derived from Auto Trader magazine, first published by Stu Arnold in 1973. [5] Freelance photographers would travel to the address of a customer to photograph their vehicle. [6] Arnold sold the business in 1988 to Cox Enterprises, an Atlanta-based media chain. [7]
The Atom began as a student project by Coventry University transport design student Niki Smart together with Simon Saunders, a senior transport design lecturer. After several sports car companies rejected his proposal, Saunders founded his own company in 1991 named Solocrest Ltd. to create the Atom, which was renamed in 1999 as Ariel Motor Company Ltd. [5]
Ariel Atom at Goodwood. The company manufactures the Ariel Atom, an extremely light, high performance car, [3] powered by a Honda Civic Type-R engine and gearbox.The Atom is the world's first road-going exoskeletal car; [4] it has no bodywork or roof, and is built entirely around the tube chassis, making it weigh less than 500 kg (1,102 lb).
Auto Trader founder, John Madejski, pictured in 2009. Auto Trader was founded by John Madejski, [2] [3] Paul Gibbons and Peter Taylor as Thames Valley Trader in 1977. [4] It was rebranded Auto Trader in 1988. The first title was followed by the publication of a second one, Southern Auto Trader. [5]
Midland-Ross Co. was an American steel, aerospace products, electronics, and automobile components manufacturer which existed from 1894 to 1986. Founded as Parish & Bingham, a manufacturer of steel components for bicycles, streetcars, and horse-drawn wagons, it merged with the Detroit Pressed Steel Co. in 1923 to form the Midland Steel Products Co.
The Ariel was an American automobile manufactured by the Ariel Motor Car Company from 1905 to 1906 in Boston, and, briefly, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The car was available with either an air-cooled or a water-cooled engine, [ 1 ] either of which had a single overhead camshaft and delivered 30 horsepower.
The company was known for its AutoTrader magazine, which was published under different names depending on the geographic region. [5] In 1987, AutoTrader was acquired by John MacBain, founder, president, and CEO of Trader Classified Media. [6] [7] Trader Classified Media included over 500 print titles and 57 internet sites in 20 countries. [8]
Auto Trader or AutoTrader may refer to: Autotrader.com, an American automobile sales website; AutoTrader.ca, a Canadian automobile sales website; Auto Trader Group, a British automobile sales website; AutoTrader.co.za, a South African automobile sales website, which was previously a subsidiary of the Auto Trader Group