Rometsch, the Glossary
Karosserie Friedrich Rometsch, a German metallurgical-coachbuilding company based in Berlin-Halensee, manufactured, modified, and repaired coaches, trailers, bodies and chassis.[1]
Table of Contents
47 relations: Audi TT, Audrey Hepburn, Auto racing, AutoMuseum Volkswagen, Berlin Wall, Brand-new, Bus, Chassis, Coachbuilder, Convertible, Coupe, Der Spiegel, Der Tagesspiegel, Deutsche Mark, DW-TV, Erdmann & Rossi, Erich Honecker, Geneva International Motor Show, Gregory Peck, Halensee, Heinrich Nordhoff, High society, Karmann, Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, Metallurgy, Opel, Osnabrück, Petri AG, Piece work, Ponton (car), Porsche, Porsche 356, Porsche 550, Range Rover, Scrap, Steering wheel, Suicide door, Taxi, Trailer (vehicle), Viktor de Kowa, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, Wehrmacht, Wheelbase, Wolfsburg, World War II.
- German companies disestablished in 2000
- German companies established in 1924
- Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 2000
- Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1924
- Volkswagen Beetle
Audi TT
The Audi TT is a production front-engine, 2-door, 2+2 sports coupé and roadster, manufactured and marketed by Audi from 1998 to 2023 across three generations.
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Kathleen Hepburn (née Ruston; 4 May 1929 – 20 January 1993) was a British actress.
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Auto racing
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
AutoMuseum Volkswagen
AutoMuseum Volkswagen is an automobile museum in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; West Germany) from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic (GDR; East Germany).
Brand-new
In marketing, brand-new products or services are created and promoted under a new brand.
Bus
A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a road vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but less than the average rail transport.
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Chassis
A chassis (plural chassis from French châssis) is the load-bearing framework of a manufactured object, which structurally supports the object in its construction and function.
Coachbuilder
A coachbuilder or body-maker is a person or company who manufactures bodies for passenger-carrying vehicles.
Convertible
A convertible or cabriolet is a passenger car that can be driven with or without a roof in place.
Coupe
A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.
Der Spiegel
(stylized in all caps) is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.
Der Tagesspiegel
(meaning The Daily Mirror) is a German daily newspaper.
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Deutsche Mark
The Deutsche Mark (English: German mark), abbreviated "DM" or "D-Mark", was the official currency of West Germany from 1948 until 1990 and later the unified Germany from 1990 until the adoption of the euro in 2002.
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DW-TV
DW-TV is a German multilingual TV news network of Deutsche Welle.
Erdmann & Rossi
Erdmann & Rossi was originally a coachbuilding company based in Berlin, Germany. Rometsch and Erdmann & Rossi are Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Germany.
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Erich Honecker
Erich Ernst Paul Honecker (25 August 1912 – 29 May 1994) was a German communist politician who led the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from 1971 until shortly before the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989.
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Geneva International Motor Show
The Geneva International Motor Show was an annual auto show held in March in the Swiss city of Geneva.
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Gregory Peck
Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s.
Halensee
Halensee is a locality (Ortsteil) of Berlin in the district (Bezirk) of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf.
Heinrich Nordhoff
Heinz Heinrich Nordhoff (6 January 1899 – 12 April 1968) was a German engineer who led the rebuilding of Volkswagen (VW) after World War II.
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High society
High society, sometimes simply Society, is the behavior and lifestyle of people with the highest levels of wealth and social status.
Karmann
Wilhelm Karmann GmbH, commonly known as Karmann, was a German automobile manufacturer and contract manufacturer based in Osnabrück, Germany.
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (chassis code W 198) is a two-seat sports car that was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1954 to 1957 as a gullwinged coupé and from 1957 to 1963 as a roadster.
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Metallurgy is a domain of materials science and engineering that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements, their inter-metallic compounds, and their mixtures, which are known as alloys.
Opel
Opel Automobile GmbH, usually shortened to Opel, is a German automobile manufacturer which has been a subsidiary of Stellantis since 16 January 2021.
Osnabrück
Osnabrück (Ossenbrügge; archaic Osnaburg) is a city in Lower Saxony in western Germany.
Petri AG
Petri AG was an automotive parts company based in Germany. Rometsch and Petri AG are Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Germany and German companies disestablished in 2000.
Piece work
Piece work or piecework is any type of employment in which a worker is paid a fixed piece rate for each unit produced or action performed, regardless of time.
Ponton (car)
Ponton or pontoon styling is an automotive design genre that spanned roughly from the 1930s-1960s, when pontoon-like bodywork enclosed the full width and uninterrupted length of a car body — eliminating previously distinct running boards and articulated fenders.
Porsche
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Porsche 356
The Porsche 356 is a sports car that was first produced by Austrian company Porsche Konstruktionen GesmbH (1948–1949), and then by German company Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmbH (1950–1965).
Porsche 550
The Porsche 550 is a racing sports car produced by Porsche from 1953 until 1956.
Range Rover
The Land Rover Range Rover, generally shortened to Range Rover, is a 4x4 luxury SUV produced by Land Rover, a marque and sub-brand of Jaguar Land Rover.
Scrap
Scrap consists of recyclable materials, usually metals, left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials.
Steering wheel
A steering wheel (also called a driving wheel, a hand wheel, or simply wheel) is a type of steering control in vehicles.
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Suicide door
A suicide door is an automobile door hinged at its rear rather than the front.
Taxi
A taxi, also known as a taxicab or simply a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride.
Trailer (vehicle)
A trailer is an unpowered vehicle towed by a powered vehicle.
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Viktor de Kowa
Viktor de Kowa (also spelled Victor de Kowa, born Victor Paul Karl Kowalczyk; 8 March 1904 – 8 April 1973) was a German stage and film actor, chanson singer, director, narrator, and comic poet.
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Volkswagen
Volkswagen (VW)English:,. is a German automobile manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Volkswagen Beetle
The Volkswagen Beetle, officially the Volkswagen Type 1, is a small car produced by the German company Volkswagen from 1938 to 2003.
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Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia are a family of three overlapping sporty Volkswagen model series, marketed in 2+2 coupe (1955–1975) and 2+2 convertible (1957–1975) body styles, though German production ended one year before that in Brazil.
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Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.
Wheelbase
In both road and rail vehicles, the wheelbase is the horizontal distance between the centers of the front and rear wheels.
Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg (Eastphalian: Wulfsborg) is the fifth largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony, located on the river Aller.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
See also
German companies disestablished in 2000
German companies established in 1924
- Adidas
- Condor Syndikat
- Deutsche Afrika-Linien/John T. Essberger Group of Companies
- Hugo Boss
- Puma (brand)
- Rometsch
- Stadt und Land
- VA Tech Wabag
Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 2000
- Agusta
- Alstom Ferroviaria
- Automotive Products
- Centurion (bicycle company)
- FASA-Renault
- Rometsch
- Rover Group
- Samsung Commercial Vehicles
- Speedex Tractors
- Tvornica Autobusa Zagreb
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1924
- ASPA (car)
- Alpha (motorcycle)
- Böhmerland (motorcycle)
- Bottecchia
- Euclid Trucks
- Graber
- HRD Motorcycles
- J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corporation
- MG cars
- Monotrace (automobile)
- Oliver Farm Equipment Company
- Ossa (motorcycle)
- Pander & Son
- Ralf-Stetysz
- Rometsch
- Rugby (automobile)
- SIMA-Violet
- Windhoff motorcycle
Volkswagen Beetle
- Ardie-Ganz
- Beetle Adventure Racing
- Beetle Crazy Cup
- Black Current
- Bumblebee (Transformers)
- Car-spotting game
- Cliffjumper
- Dannenhauer & Stauss
- Fagbug
- Fun Cup
- Fuscão Preto
- Hebmüller
- Herbie
- Herbie (franchise)
- Karosseriebau Autenrieth
- List of names for the Volkswagen Type 1
- Rometsch
- Superbug (film series)
- Tamiya Sand Scorcher
- Think Small
- Volkswagen Beetle
- Volkswagen Beetle (A5)
- Volkswagen Beetle in Mexico
- Volkswagen Kübelwagen
- Volkswagen Kommandeurswagen
- Volkswagen New Beetle
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rometsch
Also known as Rometsch Beeskow, Rometsch Lawrence.