Karenjy is an automobile manufacturer based in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar. [1] It produced vehicles from 1985 to 1995 when the company was dissolved. In January 2009, the company was re-established and production of the Karenjy Tily, which is based on the Renault 18 and Renault Express, commenced the same year. [2]
In 2019, the factory produced a popemobile for the arrival of Pope Francis in Fianarantso.
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Berliet was a French manufacturer of automobiles, buses, trucks and military vehicles among other vehicles based in Vénissieux, outside of Lyon, France. Founded in 1899, and apart from a five-year period from 1944 to 1949 when it was put into 'administration sequestre' it was in private ownership until 1967 when it then became part of Citroën, and subsequently acquired by Renault in 1974 and merged with Saviem into a new Renault Trucks company in 1978. The Berliet marque was phased out by 1980.
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