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Ebro was a Spanish automotive brand that played a significant role in the country's industrial landscape, particularly in the mid-20th century. The brand was established under the Motor Iberica company, which was founded in 1954 to produce vehicles under license from international manufacturers. Initially, Ebro focused on manufacturing tractors and trucks, with its early products heavily influenced by Ford Motor Company designs. This collaboration allowed Ebro to establish a strong presence in the Spanish agricultural and commercial vehicle markets. In the 1970s, the company expanded its licensing agreements to include Massey Ferguson, which further diversified its product offerings and strengthened its position in the tractor market. The 1980s marked a significant turning point for Ebro when Nissan Motors began acquiring stakes in Motor Iberica, culminating in a complete takeover in 1987. This acquisition led to the rebranding of the company as Nissan Motor Iberica, signaling the end of the Ebro brand as an independent entity. However, the Ebro legacy continued in a different form as the factory was later used to assemble Kubota tractors under the Ebro-Kubota brand. Despite its eventual absorption into Nissan, Ebro's impact on Spain's automotive and agricultural machinery sectors remains noteworthy, reflecting the country's industrial development during the latter half of the 20th century.