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Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Michigan — companies currently or formerly having their primary base of operations in the state. For vehicle factories, see Category: Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan .
The Glide automobile was an American automobile manufactured by the Bartholomew Company in Peoria Heights, Illinois beginning in 1902. Founded by John B. Bartholomew, the company continued to produce automobiles until 1920, when the company began manufacturing trucks for the Avery Company , of which Bartholomew was also president.
Sprint cars are open-wheel race cars, designed primarily for the purpose of running on short oval, circular dirt or paved tracks. Historically known simply as "big cars," distinguishing them from "midget cars," sprint car racing is popular primarily in the United States and Canada, as well as in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
12.513 seconds (Brian Gerster, , 2018, Sprint Car) Berlin Raceway is a 0.438 mi (0.705 km) long paved oval race track in Marne, Michigan , [ 1 ] near Grand Rapids . The track races weekly as part of the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series . [ 2 ]
Gliders are generally sold as unused car bodies, but a second-hand car may also be stripped of its powertrain and sold as a glider. The purpose of such a vehicle is to be used as a base for a non-standard powertrain, to create a novel variation of a conventional vehicle, custom car, exotic vehicle, or homemade electric vehicle conversion.
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The Michigan Car Company was a railroad rolling stock manufacturer located in Detroit, Michigan. [1] [2] The Michigan Car Company was organized in 1864 by John S. Newberry (b. 1826) and James McMillan (b. 1838) in order to manufacture railroad cars for the Union Army. In 1873 it relocated its main factory to Grand Trunk Junction.
The Street 750 uses an all-new, liquid-cooled, 60° V-twin engine called the Revolution X. In the Street 750, the engine displaces 749 cc (45.7 cu in) and produces 65 Nm at 4,000 rpm. A six speed transmission is used. [155] The Street 750 and the smaller-displacement Street 500 have been available since late 2014. [40]