Explanation
All the makes appear in this form:


      AAA   DU    1919 1922  AG für Akkumulatoren und Automobilbau, Berlin
 

Here is:
AAA = The name or names of the make. Some makes were known under more than one name.
DU = The country where the company was, or is, founded.
1919  = The year of founding. When this year appears in blue the make is still existing today.
Many British companys were interrupted in activities by WW I and WW II.
1922 = The year the company ended it's activities.
AG.. = The name and adress of the company.


Used Abbreviations

n/a = no information available


Countries
AUS Australia HUN Hungary OOS Austria
ARG Argentina INDI India POL Poland
BAH Bahamas INDO Indonesia POR Portugal
BEL Belgium IRAN Iran ROM Romania
BOSN Bosnia ISR Israël RSA South Africa
BRA Brazil IT Italy RUS Russia (or USSR)
CAN Canada JAP Japan SKOR South Korea
CH Switzerland LITH Lithuania SLOV Slovakia
CHI China MAL Maleisia SP Spain
DDR former East Germany MEX Mexico SWE Sweden
DU Germany NIRL Northern Ireland TUR Turkey
EIR Ireland NL Netherlands UKR Ukrainia
FR France NOR Norway USA United States
GRE Greece NZL New Zealand YOU former Yougoslavia