List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States

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This is a list of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States. They were discontinued for various reasons, such as bankruptcy of the parent company, mergers, or being phased out.

A

File:Abbotdetroit1911.jpg
1911 Abbott-Detroit
File:1906-adams-farwell.jpg
1906 Adams-Farwell
Taylor Aerocar III
1912 ALCO
1952 Allstate
Alter Model 4-22
1939 American Bantam
1974 AMC Gremlin
1913 American Underslung
File:Auburn 8-100A Custom 4-Dorrars Sedan 1932.jpg
1932 Auburn 8-100A Custom 4-Door Sedan

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B

Brewster Convertible Coupe
File:Briscoe Model B 4 24 Touring 1919.jpg
1919 Briscoe Model B 4/24 Touring

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C

1919 Chandler Light Weight Model 19 Touring
Checker Manhattan
1974 – 1975 CitiCar
File:Columbia Mark III Phaeton.JPG
Columbia Mark III Phaeton
1930 Cord L-29

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D

File:1939 De Soto Custom De Luxe Sedan.jpg
1939 De Soto Series S-6 Custom De Luxe 4-Door Sedan
1930 Duesenberg J Walker Legrande Torpedo Phaeton
Du Pont Motors automobile
Duryea automobile

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E

1995 Eagle Talon
File:Eldredge Runabout 1904.jpg
1904 Eldredge Runabout
File:EMF Model 30 Roadster 1912.jpg
1912 E.M.F. Model 30 Roadster

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F

Fiberfab FT Bonito
File:Flint B-40 Touring 1925 2.jpg
1925 Flint B-40 Touring

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G

File:Graham Blue Streak 4-Door Sedan 1932.jpg
1932 Graham Blue Streak 4-Door Sedan

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H

1916 Haynes
File:1937 Hudson Custom Eight.jpg
1937 Hudson Custom Eight
Hummer H3
File:Hupmobile M Opera Coupe.JPG
1929 Hupmobile Series M De Luxe Century Opera Coupe

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I

File:1981imperial.jpg
1981 Imperial
1911 International Harvester

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J

1928 Jordan sedan

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K

File:Kaiser Darrin front.jpg
1954 Kaiser Darrin
File:KeystoneCar.jpg
The 1914 Keystone

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L

1921 LaFayette Four-Door Coupe
1938 La Salle Series Coupe
1919 Lexington Model R-19 Minute Man Six Touring 1919

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M

File:Marmon Series 8-69 4-Door Sedan 1929.jpg
1929 Marmon Series 8–69 4-Door Sedan
Driver Mel Marquette's wrecked McFarlan racing car at the 1912 Indianapolis 500
1916 Mercer 22/72 Touring
Moon Roadster 6–40

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N

1946 Nash 4-Door Sedan

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O

1957 Oldsmobile Super 88
1910 Overland Model 38 Roadster

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P

File:Packard 250 Convertible 1951.jpg
1951 Packard 250 convertible
1966 Plymouth Barracuda
2007 Pontiac Solstice GXP
1910 Pope-Waverley coupe

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Q

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R

File:1906reorunabout.jpg
1906 REO Runabout
1929 Roosevelt 4-Door Sedan
A Royal Tourist of the US Army.

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S

File:Brian Snelson's photos of the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2009 - 009.jpg
1904 Searchmont 10 HP Type VI 4-passenger Rear-entrance Tonneau
File:SmithFlyer.jpg
The Smith Flyer
1923 Stanley Steam Car
1935 Stout Scarab
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1947 Studebaker Commander
1927 Stutz Vertical Eight AA Limousine

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T

1938 Terraplane sedan
1948 Tucker sedan

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U

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V

File:Velie Modell 34 Touring 1920.jpg
1920 Velie Model 34 Touring

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W

1905 White
File:Willys-Knight1920.jpg
1920 Willys-Knight advertisement
1908 Winton touring car

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X

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Y

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Z

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See also

Notes

  1. Abbotts were built in Cleveland. Clymer, Floyd. Treasury of Early American Automobiles, 1877–1925 (New York: Bonanza Books, 1950), p.190.
  2. Clymer, p.205; Kimes 1985, p. 18
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 3.28 3.29 3.30 3.31 3.32 3.33 3.34 3.35 3.36 3.37 3.38 3.39 3.40 3.41 3.42 3.43 3.44 3.45 3.46 3.47 3.48 3.49 3.50 3.51 3.52 3.53 3.54 3.55 3.56 3.57 3.58 3.59 3.60 3.61 3.62 3.63 3.64 3.65 3.66 3.67 3.68 3.69 3.70 3.71 3.72 3.73 3.74 Clymer, p.205.
  4. Flory, J. "Kelly", Jr. American Cars 1946–1959 (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Coy, 2008), p.1016.
  5. Built in New York City. Clymer, p.178.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 Clymer, p.170.
  7. Clymer, p.31.
  8. Clymer, p.205; Kimes 1985, p. 19
  9. Built in St. Louis by the beer company. Clymer, p.170-1.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.8 10.9 Flory, p.1016.
  11. Clymer, p.23 & 205.
  12. Front-wheel drive, built in New York City; allegedly the first FWD car. Clymer, pp.178 & 205.
  13. King-Remick
  14. Distinct from Babcock Electric. Clymer, p.205.
  15. Built in Wisconsin. Clymer, pp.153 & 205.
  16. Builder of cars and trucks in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.190 & 205.
  17. Distinct from American Bantam and the bird. Clymer, p.170.
  18. Sold an electric tricycle before 1916. Clymer, pp.38 & 205.
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 Flory, p.1016.
  20. Built in York, Pennsylvania. Clymer, p.193.
  21. Distinct from the other three. Clymer, p.205.
  22. Built in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.190 & 205.
  23. Built in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.190.
  24. 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 Clymer, p.170-1.
  25. A six-wheeler "motorcycle", built by Detroit artist & engineer James Scripps Booth. Clymer, p.115.
  26. Clymer, pp. 5, 61, & 205.
  27. Distinct from the British brand. Flory, p.1016.
  28. 28.00 28.01 28.02 28.03 28.04 28.05 28.06 28.07 28.08 28.09 28.10 28.11 28.12 28.13 28.14 28.15 28.16 28.17 28.18 28.19 28.20 28.21 28.22 28.23 28.24 28.25 28.26 28.27 28.28 28.29 28.30 28.31 28.32 28.33 28.34 28.35 28.36 28.37 28.38 28.39 28.40 28.41 28.42 28.43 28.44 28.45 28.46 28.47 28.48 28.49 28.50 Clymer, p.23.
  29. Smith Flyer
  30. Cars and trucks, built in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.190 & 205.
  31. 31.00 31.01 31.02 31.03 31.04 31.05 31.06 31.07 31.08 31.09 31.10 31.11 31.12 31.13 31.14 31.15 31.16 31.17 31.18 31.19 31.20 31.21 31.22 31.23 31.24 31.25 31.26 31.27 31.28 31.29 31.30 31.31 31.32 31.33 31.34 31.35 31.36 31.37 31.38 31.39 31.40 31.41 31.42 31.43 31.44 31.45 31.46 31.47 31.48 31.49 31.50 31.51 31.52 31.53 31.54 31.55 31.56 31.57 31.58 31.59 31.60 31.61 31.62 31.63 31.64 31.65 31.66 31.67 31.68 31.69 31.70 31.71 31.72 31.73 31.74 31.75 31.76 31.77 31.78 31.79 31.80 31.81 31.82 31.83 31.84 31.85 31.86 31.87 31.88 31.89 31.90 Clymer, p.206.
  32. Automobiles built in Anderson, Indiana. Clymer, pp.5 & 190.
  33. Built in Chicago. Clymer, p.178.
  34. Clymer, pp.16, 170, & 206.
  35. One of three companies by this name. Clymer, pp.23 & 206.
  36. Distinct from Carhartt. Clymer, p.206.
  37. Distinct from Carrol. Clymer,p.206.
  38. 38.0 38.1 Kimes 1985, p. 929
  39. Built in Racine, Wisconsin. Clymer, p.153.
  40. built in Chicago, Ill. Kimes 1985, p. 252
  41. Offered vehicles with electric, steam, or gasoline engines.
  42. Clymer, pp.22 & 178.
  43. Distinct from the three gasoline companies, and from Chicago. Clymer, p.206.
  44. Distinct from the three gasoline companies, and from Chicago Electric. Clymer, p.206.
  45. Founded by J. Walter Christie. Clymer, p.206.
  46. Or Clarksmobile. Clymer, pp.25 & 206.
  47. One of two companies by this name. Clymer, p.23.
  48. 48.00 48.01 48.02 48.03 48.04 48.05 48.06 48.07 48.08 48.09 48.10 48.11 Built in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  49. Built in Little Rock, Arkansas. Clymer, p.178.
  50. 50.0 50.1 50.2 Kimes 1985, p. 331
  51. Clipper Division, Studebaker-Packard Corp.; Packard, A History of the Motor Car and the Company (General edition), Beverly Rae Kimes, editor (1978), Automobile Quarterly", ISBN 0-915038-11-0"
  52. Triumph an Tragedy: The Last Real Packards by Richard M. Langworth, in Collectible Automobile, September, 1984 issue; p. 6-25; (ISSN 0742-812X)
  53. Built in St. Louis, Missouri. Clymer, p.178.
  54. Built in Denver, copied from the contemporary Renault. Clymer, p.87.
  55. Founded by J. J. Cole, built in Indianapolis. Clymer, p.104.
  56. Built in Yonkers, New York. Clymer, p.63.
  57. 57.0 57.1 One of two companies by this name. Clymer, p.206.
  58. Distinct from Columbia Electric. Clymer, p.206.
  59. Built at 564 Dublin Avenue; Columbus, Ohio. Clymer, p.145.
  60. Distinct from the Mercury. Clymer, p.206.
  61. Built in Plymouth, Ohio, friction transmission, dual chain drive, 1000–6000 lb payload or 9–20 seats. Clymer, p.67.
  62. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  63. built in Minneapolis, Minn. & Chicago, Ill. Kimes 1985, p. 357
  64. Formerly Vaughn; builder of the Gas-au-lec, based in Peabody, Massachusetts. Clymer, p.158.
  65. Distinct from the Nash. Clymer, p.206.
  66. Distinct from Crane & Breed. Clymer, p.206.
  67. Clymer, pp.170 & 206.
  68. Built in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Clymer, pp.190 & 206.
  69. Distinct from the racers. Clymer, p.206.
  70. One of two companies by this name. Clymer, pp.158 & 206.
  71. Named for the horse, built in Minneapolis. Clymer, p.178.
  72. Built in St. Louis, Missouri. Clymer, p.93.
  73. 73.0 73.1 Clymer, pp.5 & 206.
  74. Clymer, p.170
  75. 75.0 75.1 75.2 75.3 75.4 75.5 75.6 75.7 Kimes(1985), p. 403 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Kimes_.281985.29" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Kimes_.281985.29" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Kimes_.281985.29" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Kimes_.281985.29" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Kimes_.281985.29" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Kimes_.281985.29" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Kimes_.281985.29" defined multiple times with different content
  76. Distinct from the tractor. Clymer, p.206.
  77. Built in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.190 & 206.
  78. Built in Auburn, Indiana. Distinct from DeSoto. Clymer, p.178.
  79. Distinct from DeSoto. Clymer, p.178.
  80. Offered an electric phaeton before 1916. Clymer, pp.38 & 205.
  81. Distinct from Diamond T. Clymer, p.206.
  82. Clymer, p.206. Tourist was a model.
  83. 83.0 83.1 Clymer, p.5.
  84. Clymer, p.206. By Alberto Santos-Dumont
  85. Clymer, p.206. Founder was later the author of Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia.
  86. Conceived by Buckminster Fuller.
  87. Built in Wisconsin, distinct from the Michigan company. Clymer, p.153.
  88. Steam and electric cars, built in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  89. Clymer, p.206. No connection to Eaton's.
  90. Distinct from either of the two Economys. Clymer, p.206.
  91. Clymer, p.38.
  92. Clymer, p.206. No connection to Electric Launch Company.
  93. Clymer, pp.23 & 207. Distinct from Elite.
  94. 94.00 94.01 94.02 94.03 94.04 94.05 94.06 94.07 94.08 94.09 94.10 94.11 94.12 94.13 94.14 94.15 94.16 94.17 94.18 94.19 94.20 94.21 94.22 94.23 94.24 94.25 94.26 94.27 94.28 94.29 94.30 94.31 94.32 94.33 94.34 94.35 94.36 94.37 94.38 94.39 94.40 94.41 94.42 94.43 94.44 94.45 94.46 94.47 94.48 94.49 94.50 94.51 94.52 94.53 94.54 94.55 94.56 94.57 94.58 94.59 94.60 94.61 94.62 94.63 94.64 94.65 94.66 94.67 94.68 94.69 94.70 94.71 94.72 94.73 94.74 94.75 94.76 94.77 94.78 94.79 94.80 94.81 94.82 94.83 94.84 94.85 Clymer, p.207.
  95. Clymer, p.170-1 & 207.
  96. Built in Cincinnati, Ohio. Clymer, p.104.
  97. Later Halladay or Streator, eventually Barley. Clymer, p.207.
  98. Car and truck maker, based in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  99. Built in Chicago. Clymer, p.104.
  100. Clymer, p.207. Not to be confused with the Fords.
  101. Built in Newark, Ohio by Halladay
  102. Built in Lewistown, Pennsylvania by Moller
  103. Distinct from Federal steam automobile company. Clymer, p.207.
  104. Clymer, p.207. Not to be confused with the header maker.
  105. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  106. http://www.northfield.org/files/REGuide031908.pdf
  107. Built in Cheboygan, Michigan, it weighed 900 pd and cost US$450. Clymer, p.166.
  108. Distinct from the other one. Clymer, p.207.
  109. An electric car. Clymer, p.40.
  110. 110.0 110.1 One of three companies by this name. Clymer, p.207.
  111. Built in Massillon, Ohio; called their car the Jewel. Clymer, p.63.
  112. 112.0 112.1 Kimes 1985, p. 1289
  113. Clymer, p.16.
  114. Kimes 1985, p. 593
  115. Built in Clintonville, Wisconsin, with four-wheel drive. Clymer, p.153.
  116. 116.0 116.1 Cars and trucks, built in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  117. Clymer, p.51.
  118. Distinct from the steamer. Clymer, p.207.
  119. Made by the multinational as experimental models.
  120. Clymer, p.207. Distinct from the multinational
  121. Gasoline and steam. Clymer, pp.23 & 190.
  122. Flory, p.1016, credits them only for 1950.
  123. Supposedly from Atlanta, Georgia. Clymer, p.207.
  124. Cars and trucks, built in Cleveland 1916–1922. Clymer, p.190.
  125. 125.0 125.1 Clymer, p.178.
  126. Clymer, pp.14 & 22.
  127. 127.0 127.1 Kimes 1985, p. 1447
  128. One of two companies by this name. Clymer, p.207.
  129. Truck maker, based in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  130. Clymer, pp.170 & 190.
  131. No relation to the school. Clymer, p.170.
  132. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  133. Kimes 1985, p. 652,761
  134. Distinct from Hatfield Motor Vehicle Company and Hatfield Company (truck manufacturer). Kimes 1985, p. 682
  135. An air-cooled, built in Wisconsin, sold for US$2000. Clymer, p.23.
  136. Clymer, p.112.
  137. Clymer, p.207. Distinct from Hewitt-Lindstrom.
  138. Steam and gasoline, based in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.23 & 190.
  139. Distinct from the Australian company.
  140. Clymer, p.207. Distinct from Holley.
  141. Clymer, pp.170–1 & 207.
  142. 142.0 142.1 Clymer, pp.23 & 207.
  143. 143.0 143.1 Clymer, pp.5 & 23.
  144. Clymer, pp.170 & 207.
  145. no relation with Jackson car. Kimes 1985, p. 742
  146. In Boston. Kimes 1985, pp. 769, 1407
  147. 147.0 147.1 In New York City. Kimes 1985, p. 769
  148. Clymer, p.207; Kimes 1985, p. 769
  149. In Toledo, Ohio. Clymer, p.23; Kimes 1985, p. 769
  150. In Buffalo, New York. Kimes 1985, p. 769
  151. 151.0 151.1 Clymer, pp.18 & 23.
  152. Built in Wisconsin. Clymer, pp.23 & 153.
  153. 153.000 153.001 153.002 153.003 153.004 153.005 153.006 153.007 153.008 153.009 153.010 153.011 153.012 153.013 153.014 153.015 153.016 153.017 153.018 153.019 153.020 153.021 153.022 153.023 153.024 153.025 153.026 153.027 153.028 153.029 153.030 153.031 153.032 153.033 153.034 153.035 153.036 153.037 153.038 153.039 153.040 153.041 153.042 153.043 153.044 153.045 153.046 153.047 153.048 153.049 153.050 153.051 153.052 153.053 153.054 153.055 153.056 153.057 153.058 153.059 153.060 153.061 153.062 153.063 153.064 153.065 153.066 153.067 153.068 153.069 153.070 153.071 153.072 153.073 153.074 153.075 153.076 153.077 153.078 153.079 153.080 153.081 153.082 153.083 153.084 153.085 153.086 153.087 153.088 153.089 153.090 153.091 153.092 153.093 153.094 153.095 153.096 153.097 153.098 153.099 153.100 153.101 153.102 153.103 153.104 153.105 153.106 153.107 153.108 Clymer, p.208.
  154. Clymer, p.208. Not to be confused with this one.
  155. Also sold commercial vans of 1, 2, 3, & 6 tons. Clymer, p.53.
  156. Clymer, p.131.
  157. One of three companies by this name. Clymer, p.208.
  158. Kimes 1985, p. 769
  159. Flory, pp.1011–12.
  160. Kimes 1985, p. 774
  161. Based in Toledo, Ohio. Clymer, p.158.
  162. Kimes 1985, p. 782
  163. 163.00 163.01 163.02 163.03 163.04 163.05 163.06 163.07 163.08 163.09 163.10 163.11 163.12 163.13 163.14 Based in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  164. 164.0 164.1 164.2 Built in Wisconsin. Clymer, p.153.
  165. Clymer, p.208. Electrette was a model.
  166. Clymer, p.208. Distinct from LaSalle.
  167. Distinct from Lewis Motocycle. Clymer, p.208.
  168. 168.0 168.1 168.2 Horseless Age 1895.
  169. A four-wheeler, despite the name. Clymer, p.8.
  170. Kimes 1985, p. 828
  171. Kimes 1985, p. 635
  172. Before 1912, the cars were called Sears. Clymer, p.90.
  173. Kimes 1985, pp. 859–860
  174. 174.0 174.1 Kimes 1975, p. 1004
  175. began with steam autos
  176. 176.0 176.1 176.2 176.3 176.4 176.5 176.6 176.7 176.8 176.9 Clymer, p.22.
  177. Standard Catalogue of American Cars, p.890
  178. Based in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.190 & 208.
  179. Clymer, p.23. Distinct from Mason (automobile company).
  180. Clymer, p.208. Distinct from Mason (steam automobile company).
  181. Truck maker, Based in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  182. Built in Waterloo, Iowa. Clymer, p.93.
  183. Clymer, p.84.
  184. Built in Wisconsin by Joe Merkel, who later built the Merkel Motorcycle. Clymer, p.153.
  185. Distinct from the steamer and the Ford division. Clymer, p.23.
  186. Clymer, p.208. Distinct from the Nash
  187. Built in Waltham, Massachusetts. Clymer, p.145.
  188. Built in Moline, Illinois. Clymer, p.93.
  189. Built in Racine, Wisconsin. Clymer, pp.36 & 153.
  190. Clymer, p.57.
  191. Clymer, p.208. One of two companies by this name, distinct from Moline-Knight.
  192. Clymer, p.190.
  193. Clymer, p.208. Not to be confused with Moggie.
  194. Clymer, pp.22 & 208.
  195. Lewis, Mary Beth. "Ten Best First Facts", in Car and Driver, 1/88, p.92.
  196. Flory, p.1016, dates it to 1950.
  197. Built in Traverse City, Michigan. Clymer, pp.170 & 178.
  198. Not to be confused with the producers of the Ruxton.
  199. Clymer, pp.170–1 & 208.
  200. Often misspelled as Neilson (Clymer, p.208)
  201. 201.0 201.1 201.2 Kimes 1975, p. 1003
  202. Clymer, p.208. Not to be confused with the motorcycle.
  203. Kimes 1975, p. 1005
  204. 204.000 204.001 204.002 204.003 204.004 204.005 204.006 204.007 204.008 204.009 204.010 204.011 204.012 204.013 204.014 204.015 204.016 204.017 204.018 204.019 204.020 204.021 204.022 204.023 204.024 204.025 204.026 204.027 204.028 204.029 204.030 204.031 204.032 204.033 204.034 204.035 204.036 204.037 204.038 204.039 204.040 204.041 204.042 204.043 204.044 204.045 204.046 204.047 204.048 204.049 204.050 204.051 204.052 204.053 204.054 204.055 204.056 204.057 204.058 204.059 204.060 204.061 204.062 204.063 204.064 204.065 204.066 204.067 204.068 204.069 204.070 204.071 204.072 204.073 204.074 204.075 204.076 204.077 204.078 204.079 204.080 204.081 204.082 204.083 204.084 204.085 204.086 204.087 204.088 204.089 204.090 204.091 204.092 204.093 204.094 204.095 204.096 204.097 204.098 204.099 204.100 204.101 204.102 204.103 204.104 204.105 204.106 204.107 204.108 204.109 204.110 204.111 204.112 204.113 204.114 204.115 204.116 204.117 204.118 204.119 204.120 204.121 204.122 Clymer, p.209.
  205. Built in Milwaukee. Clymer, p.153.
  206. Catalog of American Cars 1805–1945 (1985), p.1013
  207. Clymer, pp.170 & 209.
  208. Based in Cleveland. Same as Ottoker? Clymer, pp.190 & 209.
  209. Based in Cleveland. Distinct from Owen Magnetic. Clymer, pp.190 & 209.
  210. built in Salem, Mass.; 1 gasoline & 2 electric cars Kimes 1985, p. 1063
  211. Built in Indianapolis, Indiana. Clymer, p.102.
  212. Built in Chicago. Clymer, p.151.
  213. 213.0 213.1 Standard Catalogue of American Cars, p.1125
  214. Clymer, p.42.
  215. 215.0 215.1 215.2 Standard Catalogue of American Cars, p.1126
  216. Clymer, pp.6 & 153.
  217. Cars and trucks, built in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.5, 178, & 190.
  218. Friction-drive, built in Wisconsin. Clymer, p.153.
  219. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  220. Based in Cleveland.Clymer, pp.190 & 209.
  221. Clymer, p.209. Distinct from the GM division.
  222. Clymer, pp.13 & 23.
  223. Clymer, p.209. Distinct from Porter Motor Company.
  224. Flory, p.1016. Distinct from Powell Manufacturing Company?
  225. Clymer, p.209. Distinct from Randall (automobile company).
  226. Distinct from the pickup. Clymer, p.209.
  227. Cars & trucks, based in Cleveland. Clymer, p.190.
  228. Clymer, p.149.
  229. Clymer, p.209. Distinct from Reading Steamer.
  230. Clymer, p.209. Said to be the cheapest car ever built.
  231. Producer of four-axle Octoauto and twin rear axle Sextoauto in Columbus, Indiana. Clymer, p.122-4.
  232. 1895 car produced by Remington Arms Company. Clymer, p.209.
  233. Based in Cleveland. Clymer, pp.190 & 209.
  234. Clymer, pp.22 & 209.
  235. Clymer, p.209. Distinct from Rogers (steam automobile company) and Rogers (automobile company).
  236. Clymer, pp.23 & 209.
  237. Clymer, p.209. Distinct from Rogers Steamobile (automobile company). One of three companies by this name. Clymer, p.209.
  238. Rolls Royce
  239. Royal Princess was the gasoline-powered car.
  240. 240.0 240.1 Kimes (1985), p. 1273
  241. Kimes (1985), p. 431
  242. A tricycle. Clymer, p.8.
  243. Clymer, p.209. Same as Dumont (automobile company); both names used without permission from Alberto Santos-Dumont?
  244. Clymer, p.8.
  245. Clymer, pp.90 & 209.
  246. Clymer, p.209. Distinct from the Chrysler.
  247. Built in Buffalo, New York. Clymer, p.5.
  248. Built by William H. Sharp. Clymer, p.88.
  249. 249.000 249.001 249.002 249.003 249.004 249.005 249.006 249.007 249.008 249.009 249.010 249.011 249.012 249.013 249.014 249.015 249.016 249.017 249.018 249.019 249.020 249.021 249.022 249.023 249.024 249.025 249.026 249.027 249.028 249.029 249.030 249.031 249.032 249.033 249.034 249.035 249.036 249.037 249.038 249.039 249.040 249.041 249.042 249.043 249.044 249.045 249.046 249.047 249.048 249.049 249.050 249.051 249.052 249.053 249.054 249.055 249.056 249.057 249.058 249.059 249.060 249.061 249.062 249.063 249.064 249.065 249.066 249.067 249.068 249.069 249.070 249.071 249.072 249.073 249.074 249.075 249.076 249.077 249.078 249.079 249.080 249.081 249.082 249.083 249.084 249.085 249.086 249.087 249.088 249.089 249.090 249.091 249.092 249.093 249.094 249.095 249.096 249.097 249.098 249.099 249.100 Clymer, p.210.
  250. Distinct from Spencer (steam automobile company). Clymer, p.210.
  251. Distinct from Spencer (automobile company). Clymer, pp.23 & 210.
  252. One of two companies with this name. Clymer, p.210.
  253. Distinct from Stanley Motor Carriage Company. Clymer, p.210.
  254. Clymer, p.210. Distinct from Stearns (automobile).
  255. Kimes 1985, p. 512
  256. Kimes 1985, p. 1351
  257. One of three companies by this name. Clymer, p.210.
  258. One of three companies by this name. Clymer, pp.23 & 210.
  259. Originally Erie.
  260. Production was continued in Canada until 1966.
  261. Flory, p.1016. Fitting Cadillac V8s into Studebakers was common in the 1950s, under the nickname Studillac, as well as into Fords as Fordillacs; it appears Flory has mistaken it.
  262. Clymer, pp.38 & 210.
  263. Clymer, p.210. Not to be confused with the Dodge, Plymouth, Studebaker, Nash Motors, Chevrolet, or GMC.
  264. Clymer,p.52.
  265. Clymer, p.210. Not to be confused with Summit Racing Equipment.
  266. Clymer, p.190, locates them in Cleveland.
  267. Clymer, pp.170 & 210.
  268. Kimes 1985, pp. 1417–1419
  269. Kimes 1985, pp. 1423–1424
  270. Kimes 1985, pp. 1463, 45
  271. Clymer, p.22; Kimes 1985, pp. 769, 1472
  272. Clymer, p.210. Not to be confused with the sportscar or the motorcycle.
  273. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  274. Distinct from Victor (steam automobile company). Clymer, p.210.
  275. Clymer, pp.23. Distinct from Victor (automobile company).
  276. Kimes, Beverly R. (editor), and Clark, Henry A. The Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1945. Krause Publications, 1985. ISBN 0-87341-045-9. p 1455
  277. Built in Painesville, Ohio. Clymer, p.135.
  278. Detroit-based builder of "generic" cars without badges so dealers could badge them as desired. Clymer, p.146.
  279. Clymer, p.210. Distinct from Ward (electric automobile company)
  280. Clymer, p.210. Distinct from Ward (automobile company)
  281. Kimes 1985, p. 1491
  282. Built by Reo.
  283. Kimes 1985, p. 1519
  284. 284.0 284.1 Kimes 1985, p. 1521

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