Automobilwerk Eisenach (AWE)
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Automobilwerk Eisenach (AWE) was a major East German automobile manufacturer based in Eisenach, best known for producing Wartburg cars during the GDR era.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Automobilwerk Eisenach | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
East German company
ⓘ
automobile manufacturer ⓘ state-owned enterprise ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceasedProductionOfWartburg | early 1990s ⓘ |
| country | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employed | thousands of workers in Eisenach ⓘ |
| exportedTo |
Eastern Bloc countries
NERFINISHED
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Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy | nationalization of BMW’s Eisenach plant ⓘ |
| founded | 1952 ⓘ |
| fullName | Automobilwerk Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadBodyStyleRange |
estates
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light commercial vehicles ⓘ sedans ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major car producer in the GDR ⓘ |
| industry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | production of Wartburg passenger cars ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBrand | Wartburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Wartburg 353 Tourist
NERFINISHED
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Wartburg 353 Trans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedDuring | GDR era ⓘ |
| operationalForm | Volkseigener Betrieb ⓘ |
| ownedBy | GDR state ⓘ |
| predecessor |
BMW Eisenach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eisenacher Motorenwerk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
Wartburg
NERFINISHED
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Wartburg 1.3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wartburg 311 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wartburg 312 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wartburg 353 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siteSuccessor | Opel Eisenach plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusAfterGermanReunification | liquidated ⓘ |
| usedEngineType |
four-stroke engine
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two-stroke engine ⓘ |
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