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Henry Marcus Quackenbush (April 27, 1847 – September 8, 1933), commonly called "H.M.", was an American inventor and industrialist who founded the H.M. Quackenbush Company [1] in Herkimer, New York. His company was widely known for its air rifles and for the invention of the metal, spring-jointed nutcracker . [ 2 ]
In 2004, South Africa was responsible for the manufacture of 84% of all vehicles produced in Africa, 7 million of which are on the South African roads. Also in 2004, the industry made a 6.7% contribution to the GDP of South Africa and 29% of all South African manufacturers made up the country's automotive industry. 2004 also saw 110,000 ...
Pages in category "Motor vehicle assembly plants in South Africa" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Delta Motor Corporation was a South African car manufacturer, which was created through a management buy-out after General Motors (GM) divested from South Africa in 1986. [1] It was headed by former GM executive, Bob Price, who had returned to South Africa from Detroit. [ 2 ]
The Quackenbush Hardware Store, located in Eugene, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1] The store opened in 1903 under the name J. W. Quackenbush's , selling farm implements, hardware, and horse-drawn vehicles.
In 1988, Ford divested from South Africa and sold its 42 per cent stake in Samcor, although it would continue to sell Ford-branded automobile components for assembly and sale in the country. [ 6 ] In addition to Ford and Mazda products, Samcor also assembled Mitsubishi commercial vehicles, [ 7 ] with the Mitsubishi L300 minibus being badged as ...
A plate nut, also known as a nut plate, anchor nut or anchor plate, is a stamped sheet metal nut that is usually riveted to a workpiece. They have a long tube that is internally threaded and a plate with two clearance holes for rivets. The most popular versions have two lugs and they exist as fixed anchor nuts [1] and as floating anchor nuts. [2]
General Motors South Africa (Pty) Ltd , or GMSA, was a wholly owned subsidiary of American automobile manufacturer General Motors. It manufactured and distributed automobiles under the Chevrolet, Opel and Isuzu brands. [1] [2] [3] The deal with Isuzu was approved by the Competition Commission on 27 November 2017. [4]