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* 1944 Producing the four-cylinder (68 bhp) and six-cylinder (102 bhp) diesel engines.
* 1944 Producing the four-cylinder (68 bhp) and six-cylinder (102 bhp) diesel engines.


* 1951 Acquired by [[Leyland]].
* 1951 Acquired by [[Leyland Motors]].
 
* 1954 3-4 ton 'Claymore' introduced. The 7-year old 6-7 ton 'Chieftain' selling well.  <ref>The Times, Wednesday, Mar 31, 1954</ref>


* 1972 The '''Albion''' name was discontinued.
* 1972 The '''Albion''' name was discontinued.

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1900. A1 Dogcart Chassis. Exhibit at Glasgow Museum of Transport.
8 h.p.
1904. A3 12hp. One of 43 built. Exhibit at Glasgow Museum of Transport.
February 1905
1906.
1906.
1906.
November 1907. Lacre shooting brake body on an Albion chassis.
March 1907. 24 h.p. car.
1907. Exhibit at Grampian Transport Museum.
1909. A6 Limousine-Landaulet. Exhibit at Grampian Transport Museum.

The Albion Motor Company of Scotstoun, Glasgow was a manufacturer of cars and commercial vehicles.

General

  • 1902 Became a private company.
  • 1904 The company moved to a large factory at Scotstoun.
  • 1913-1917 For a list of the models and prices of Petrol Motors see the 1917 Red Book
  • 1914 Became a public company.
  • Name changed.
  • 1944 Producing the four-cylinder (68 bhp) and six-cylinder (102 bhp) diesel engines.
  • 1954 3-4 ton 'Claymore' introduced. The 7-year old 6-7 ton 'Chieftain' selling well. [1]
  • 1972 The Albion name was discontinued.

Cars

See Albion Motor Co: Cars

Commercial Vehicles

See Albion Motor Co: Commercial Vehicles

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times, Wednesday, Mar 31, 1954
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