Continental
Continental is or was part of the name of several companies :
- Continental AG ( Conti for short ), a listed company in the automotive supplier industry, based in Hanover
- Continental Airlines , a former US airline, is based at Continental Center I in Houston
- Continental (car brand) , former British car brand
- Continental Automobile Company , a former American vehicle manufacturer
- Continental Automobile Manufacturing Company , a former US vehicle manufacturer, (New Haven, Connecticut, 1907-1908, with the Continental brand )
- Continental Coachwork , former Australian automobile manufacturer
- Continental Division , was a division of Ford Motor Company that built luxury cars in the top end of the market
- Continental Engine Manufacturing Company , headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and with a manufacturing facility in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was a former US manufacturer of engines and automobiles prior to World War I.
- Continental Engineering Company , a former US company for the development of engines and automobiles before the First World War, with light vehicles of the Ceco brand
- Continental Fahrradwerke , a manufacturer of bicycles, was founded by Hermann Prezlau at Dammtorstrasse 30 in Hamburg-Hohenfelde
- Continental Films , or Continental for short , was a German-controlled French film company headed by Alfred Greven in France during the occupation (1940–1944)
- Continental Foods a food manufacturer
- Continental Licht , an apparatus construction company from Frankfurt that went out in 1969
- Continental Motor Car Company , a former American vehicle manufacturer (Chicago, Illinois, 1907, with the Continental Roadster brand )
- Continental Motors Company , was founded in 1905 and has been part of the Teledyne Technologies Group since 1969 , see Continental Motors (aircraft engine manufacturer) , a US American manufacturer of aircraft engines based in Mobile, Alabama
- Continental Motors Corporation (Buffalo) , a former US vehicle manufacturer (Buffalo, NY, with the Comet brand )
- Continental Truck Manufacturing Company , a former US commercial vehicle manufacturer
- Continental Motor Truck Company , a former US commercial vehicle manufacturer
- Continental (tractor manufacturer) , a French tractor manufacturer
Continental automobiles also built:
- the former Austro-Hungarian automobile manufacturer Hofmann & Czerny, factory for motorcycles and voiturettes
- the former American manufacturer Indiana Motor & Manufacturing Company (Franklin, Indiana, 1910–1914)
Continental is or was part of the model name of several vehicle series:
- Alstom Coradia Continental , a multiple unit
- Bentley Continental , different models from the manufacturer Bentley
- Jensen Type S Continental Touring Saloon , see Jensen Motors #Own Cars
- Lincoln Continental referred to the Ford Motor Company vehicles of the upper class, which initially as a model resp. Model series of the Lincoln Motor Company
- Lincoln Mark Series , a range of exclusive luxury vehicles offered by the American car manufacturer Ford from 1956 to 1960 and from 1969 to 1998
- Riley 1 1/2 liter Continental (1936–1938)
- Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental , sports version of the Phantom II (1929–1936), see Rolls-Royce Phantom II #Continental
Hotel business :
- an internationally used hotel name
- continental breakfast , a breakfast category, see breakfast # Breakfast categories in accommodation establishments
- Hotel Continental (Hanover) , former hotel in Hanover
- InterContinental Hotels Group , an English hotel chain
Places in the United States:
Others:
- Continentalplatz , a square laid out in Hanover in 1911, today as a playground above an underground air raid shelter
- Continental , American ballroom dancing in the 1930s
- Continental , trademark of the office machines manufactured by Wanderer-Werke
- The Continental , a movie song from the musical film Tanz mit mir!
Objects listed in the NRHP :
- Continental and Commercial National Bank , in Chicago, Illinois, ID No. 07000064
- Continental Army Encampment Site , in Wilmington, Delaware, ID No. 73000547
- Continental Bank Building , in Salt Lake City, Utah, ID No. 82004850
- Continental Clay Brick Plant , in Martinsburg, West Virginia, ID No. 80004439
- Continental Hotel , in Kansas City, Missouri, ID No. 83000997
- Continental Mill Housing , in Lewiston, Maine, ID No. 79000124
- Continental Oil Company , located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, ID No. 03001030
- Continental Oil Company Complex , located in Twin Falls, Idaho, ID No. 82005188
- Continental Oil Company Filling Station , in Kalispell, Montana, ID No. 94000877
- Continental Oil Company Warehouse and Garage , in Kalispell, Montana, ID No. 94000878
- Continental Stove Works , in Royersford, Pennsylvania, ID No. 86000040
- Continental Trust Company Building , in Baltimore, Maryland, ID No. 83002930
See also:
- Continental Divide , English term for the continental divide in North America
- Continental Divide is the original title of a movie from 1981, see Zwei wie Katz und Maus (German name)
- Continental Divide Trail , a 5000 km long hiking trail along the North American continental divide from Mexico to Canada
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