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DKW

DKW was a German car and motorcycle marque. DKW was one of the four companies that formed Auto Union in 1932 and thus became an ancestor of the modern-day Audi company.

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Founded
1916
Industry
Automotive
Headquarters
Germany: Zschopau (1916–1932) Chemnitz (1932–1948) Ingolstadt (since 1949)
Fate
Merged into Auto Union in 1932
Key people
Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen, founder
Products
cars, motorcycles

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Automobiles made between 1928 and 1942

Automobiles made after 1945

DKW Worldwide

Vans and utility vehicles

Motorcycles

Cars

Motorcycles and scooters

Companies that used DKW engines

Refrigerators from DKW

  • Norge Norge (appliance manufacturer)

DKW replicas, copies, and licensed replicas

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DKW

Nodes143
Edges142
Triples179
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013986
Components1

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DKW

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related to Motorcycles · 34
DKW → Adler Trumpf, Arnold Zoller, As, Bantam, Bavarian Motor Works At, BSA, Citroen Traction Avant, DKW Front, During, Europe's, GDR, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Hummer, Hummers, IFA, In, International Six Days Trial, ISDT The, Junior
related to Pre-war production · 28
DKW → DKW F8 Cabriolet, DKW F8 Lieferwagen, DKW F8 Meister Super, DKW F8 Meisterklasse, DKW F9, DKW Typ, F1, F2 Meisterklasse, F2 Reichsklasse, F3, F4, F5 Cabriolet, F5 Einheits, F5 Lieferwagen, F5 Meisterklasse, F5 Reichsklasse, F5 Roadster, F5K, F6, F7 Cabriolet
related to Automobiles made between 1928 and 1942 · 22
DKW → Audi Werke AG, Berlin, Displacement, DKWs, Dynastart, Europe, F8, Front, German, Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen, May, Models F1, More, Most, PS, Second World War, Spandau, The, These, They
related to DKW Worldwide · 16
DKW → Agricultural Machinery Inc, Belcar, Brazil, Brazil From, Candango, F91 Universal, July, Munga, Máquinas Agrícolas, Scania Vabis, Scania-Vabis, The, Vehicles, Vemag, Vemaguet, Veículos
related to Vans and utility vehicles · 13
DKW → Auto Union, December, From, IMOSA, Ingolstadt, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz Diesel, October, Production, Schnellaster, Spanish, The DKW Munga, This
related to External links · 11
DKW → Auto Union History Archived, AUTO UNION Sales Brochures, IFA, Meisterdinger, Nürnberg, Owners' ClubDKW Motorcycle ClubDie, Reverse-Cylinder Engine Designs, Trabant, UK-based, Wartburg, Wayback MachineThe Long History
related to Refrigerators from DKW · 10
DKW → American, Deutsche Kühl, DKK, German Refrigeration, In, Kraftmaschinengesellschaft, Leipzig, Norge, Power Machinery Company Ltd, Rasmussen
related to Companies that used DKW engines · 9
DKW → DO, Doerhoeffer, F-10Dobro-Motorist, Flader FeuerlöschgerätefabrikErla, FramoDornier Do XRRG Storch, Storch, VE, WerkeBlitzkarrenAutobau-Genossenschaft CHIFA F9Baur DKW, Wolf
related to Motorcycles and scooters · 9
DKW → Deutsches Zweirad, DKW HummelExpress, DKW Motorroller Hobby, DKW RT, DKW-Motor, NSU-Museum, PS, RT, Sport
related to Post-war · 9
DKW → DKW F10, DKW F102, DKW F89, DKW Junior, DKW Monza, DKW Munga, DKW Schnellaster, F11/F12, F91/F93/F94

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cars production engine auto union war car company produced made audi first engines two-stroke cc built germany f8 000 became

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DKWFateMerged into Auto Union in 19321.00infobox
DKWFounded19161.00infobox
DKWHeadquartersGermany: Zschopau (1916–1932) Chemnitz (1932–1948) Ingolstadt (since 1949)1.00infobox
DKWIndustryAutomotive1.00infobox
DKWKey peopleJørgen Skafte Rasmussen, founder1.00infobox
DKWProductscars, motorcycles1.00infobox
DKWSuccessorAuto Union (1932–1969) Audi NSU Auto Union AG (1969−1985) Audi AG (since 1985)1.00infobox
the engineinstance ofThe technical components0.80text
axlesinstance ofThe technical components0.80text
and other chassis parts continued to come from DKWinstance ofThe technical components0.80text
the RT 125 pre-instance ofthe company also had some success with super-charged racing motorcycles which because of their light weight were particularly successful in the ISDTThe motorcycle branch produce…0.80text
post-World War IIinstance ofthe company also had some success with super-charged racing motorcycles which because of their light weight were particularly successful in the ISDTThe motorcycle branch produce…0.80text

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