Before being acquired by General Motors (GM) in 1918, the story began with Louis Chevrolet in 1911. Louis was an automotive engineer and Swiss race car driver and had a vision of creating his own company. Soon he became friends with William C. Durant who was the co-founder of General …
Dodge was founded in 1900 by Horace and John Dodge (The Dodge Brothers). It was initially known as the Dodge Brothers Company and used to sell bicycles, but then within two years it became a major supplier of axles, engines, and transmissions to the automobile industry. The company was incredibly …
Headquartered in New York, Cadillac was founded way back in 1902 by William Murphy, Lemuel Bowen and Henry M. Leland. The Cadillac history is very interesting, as it faced several challenges in the company’s timeline. It was formed by the remnants of the Henry Ford Motor Company, when upon a …
Founded on 6th June, 1925, the Chrysler company indeed has an incredibly long history with many ups and downs. The group was a result of the efforts of Walter Chrysler, an idol in the American cars industry, who had great love for anything mechanical. So, what happened in the Chrysler …