Latest archived mark · 1969
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Latest archived mark · 1988
Fábrica Nacional de Motores
Explore full logo history →| What we compare | Gurgel | Fábrica Nacional de Motores |
|---|---|---|
| Country in archive | Brazil | Brazil |
| Founded | 1969 | 1942 |
| Founder | João do Amaral Gurgel | Brazilian state (Vargas government) |
| Headquarters | Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil | Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Name origin | The company is named after its founder, the engineer João do Amaral Gurgel, who wanted to build cars designed and made entirely in Brazil. | The name is Portuguese for National Motor Factory. It was a state-created company, founded in 1942 under President Getúlio Vargas, so the name describes its role as a national engine and vehicle maker. Its trucks were nicknamed "Fenemê", the spoken form of the initials. |
| Highlights | Xavante, X12 Tocantins, Carajás, BR-800, Itaipu E400 | D-11.000, FNM 2000 |
| Earliest archived brand logo | 1969 | 1942 |
| Latest archived logo | 1969 | 1988 |
| Archived logo assets | 1 | 2 |
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