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poita
20th April 2008, 11:15 PM
Ok since i semi spammed out the other thread i though i'd create a new one.

i found this site that shows the history of car logos,a nd there origins.
very interesting, well i think it is.
this is the site
http://www.cartype.com/index.cfm

Original Opel logo
1937 to 1947. The familiar circle logo began in 1935 as the Nazi's came to power, with a stylised dirigible airship displayed inside the "O" representing the german engineering expertise.
http://www.cartype.com/images/thumbs/2/Opel_1937-1947.jpg



Here is teh full write up
http://www.cartype.com/page.cfm?id=251&alph=ALL

Holden
http://http://www.cartype.com/images/page/Holden_logo_old_1.jpg

Vauxhall
http://http://www.cartype.com/images/page/vauxhall_logo3.gif