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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

* A Automobile Company (1910–1913)
'Blue & Gold' model * Abbott-Detroit (1909–1918)
Moved to Cleveland and renamed to 'Abbott' in 1917.Clymer, Floyd. ''Treasury of Early American Automobiles, 1877–1925'' (New York: Bonanza Books, 1950), p. 190. * Abeln-Zehr (1911–1912)
Renamed to 'Zehr' after departure of S. Abeln in 1912.Clymer, p. 210. *
AC Propulsion AC Propulsion is a San Dimas, California, USA company founded in 1992 by Alan Cocconi, Wally Rippel, and Paul Carosa, that specializes in alternating current-based drivetrain systems for electric vehicles. It offers AC-induction traction motors ...
(1997–2003)
tzero model * Apex Motor Car Company (1920–1922)
Ace model * Acme Motor Car Company (1903–1911) * Adams Company (1905–1912)
'Adams-Farwell' model * Anger Engineering Company (1913–1915) * Aerocar Company (1905–1908) * Aerocar International (1946–1987) * Aircraft Products (1947)
Airscoot model *
Airway The respiratory tract is the subdivision of the respiratory system involved with the process of respiration in mammals. The respiratory tract is lined with respiratory epithelium as respiratory mucosa. Air is breathed in through the nose t ...
(1949–1950)Flory, J. "Kelly", Jr. ''American Cars 1946–1959'' (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Coy, 2008), p. 1016. *
Ajax Motors Co. The Ajax Motors Co. of Seattle, Washington, was an automobile company started by George, Frank, and Charles Parker. The company the three men started produced a car available in three different wheelbase lengths and could be had in either right h ...
(1914–1915)
Based in Seattle * Ajax Motor Vehicle Company (1901–1903)
Based in New York City * Aland Motor Car Company (1916–1917) * Albany Automobile Company (1907–1908) * Alden Sampson Company (1904)
Sampson model * Albaugh-Dover Co. (1910–1911)
Also known as Aldo * All-Steel Motor Car Co. (1915–1916) * Allen Motor Company (1913–1922)
Based in Ohio * Allen Iron & Steel Company (1913–1914)
Based in Philadelphia * Alpena Motor Company (1910–1914) * Alter Motor Car Company (1914–1917) * Altham (1896–1899) *
Alcoa Alcoa Corporation (an acronym for Aluminum Company of America) is a Pittsburgh-based industrial corporation. It is the world's eighth-largest producer of aluminum. Alcoa conducts operations in 10 countries. Alcoa is a major producer of primar ...
(1920–1922)
'Aluminum' model * Amalgamated Machinery Corp (1917–1919) *
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(1921–1925)Clymer, p. 205. * American Automobile Manufacturing Company (1911–1912)
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American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ...
models. Based in Indiana. * American Automobile and Power Company (1904–1905)
Populaire model * American Automobile Co. (1899–1901)
Based in New York * American Cyclecar Co. (1914) * American Austin (1929–1941)
Renamed to 'American Bantam' in 1935 * American Beauty (1918–1920)Clymer, p. 170. * American Electric (1913–1914)
Based in Michigan * American Electric Vehicle Co. (1896–1902)
Based in Chicago * American Locomotive Automobile Company (1908–1913)
Also known as Alco * American Metal Wheel & Auto Co (1907)
Juvenile model * American Mors (1906–1909) *
American Motor Car Company The American Motor Car Company was a short-lived company in the automotive industry founded in 1906, lasting until 1913. It was based in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The American Motor Car Company pioneered the "underslung" design. ...
(1906–1914) * American Motor Carriage Co. (1902–1904) * American Motor Vehicle Co. (1916–1920)
Junior model *
American Motors American Motors Corporation (AMC; commonly referred to as American Motors) was an American automobile manufacturing company formed by the merger of Nash-Kelvinator Corporation and Hudson Motor Car Company on May 1, 1954. At the time, it was the ...
(1954–1987)
Also known as AMC * American Motors Co. (1906–1924)
Balanced Six model. Based in New Jersey * American Motors Incorporated (1917–1922)
Amco The Amco was an American automobile manufactured primarily for the export market, designed by D.M. Eller and built by American Motors, Inc. of New York City from 1917 to 1922. Between 1919 and 1920 the company produced cars that had left- o ...
model. Based in New York * American Power Carriage (1899–1900) * American Simplex (1906–1913)
Renamed to Amplex in 1910 * American Steam Automobile Co. (1924–1931)
Based in Massachusetts * American Steam Truck Co. (1922–1924)
Based in Illinois * American Voiturette (1913–1914)
Car-Nation models * American Waltham (1898–1899) * American Wheelock * Ames, F.A. Co. (1910–1922)
Renamed to 'Ames Body Corporation' in 1915 * Ams-Sterling (1917) * Anchor Buggy & Carriage Co. (1910–1911) * Anderson Automobile Co. (1916–1925) * Anderson Carriage Manufacturing Co. (1907–1910)Kimes, p. 47 * Anderson Machine Co. (1906) * Anger Engineering Company (1912–1915)
Also known as A.E.C. * Angus (1907–1910)
Fuller model * Anheuser-Busch (1905)Clymer, pp. 170-171.
Built in St. Louis by the beer company * Anhut (1909–1910) * Ansted (1926–1927) * Ansted-Lexington (1922) * Anthony (1899–1900) * Apperson (1902–1926) * Apple Automobile Company (1917–1918) * Arabian (1915–1917) * ArBenz (1911–1918) * Ardsley Motor Car Co. (1905–1906) * Argo Electric Vehicle Co. (1912–1916)
Based in Saginaw, Michigan. * Argo Motor Co. (1914–1916)
Based in Jackson, Michigan. * Ariel Company (1905–1907) * Aristos *
Armstrong Electric Armstrong Electric was a manufacturer of electric automobiles in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The company was founded by inventor, William Armstrong, and produced cars from 1885 through 1902. Present day It was reported that the Maple Street fact ...
(1885–1902) * Arnolt, S.H. Inc. (1953–1954) * Artzberger (1904) * Atlas Automobile Co. (1906–1907)
Based in Pittsburgh * Atlas Motor Car Co. (1907–1913)
Based in Massachusetts. Renamed to 'Atlas-Knight' in 1912. * Auburn Automobile Co. (1900–1936)
Based in Indiana * Auburn Motor Chassis (1912–1915)Kimes, p. 74 * Aultman (1901) * Aurora Automobile Co. (1905–1906)
Formerly 'Aurora Carriage Top Company' * Aurora Automatic Machinery Co. (1907–1909) * Austen * Austin Automobile Company (1901–1921) * Auto-Bug (1909–1910) * Auto Cub (1956) * Auto Cycle (1906–1907) * Auto Dynamic (1900–1902) * Autoette Electric Car Co. (1948–1970) * Automatic Transportation Co. (1921) * Automobile Fore Carriage (1900) * Automobile Voiturette * Automotor (1901–1904) * Autoparts Manufacturing Co. (1910)
King-Remick model * Auto Tricar (1914) * Auto Vehicle * Avanti Motor Co. (1963–2007) * Avery Company (1891-1928) Tractor, truck and car manufacturer


B

* Babcock, H.H. Company (1909–1913) * Babcok Electric Carriage Co. (1906–1912) * Baby Moose (1914) * Bachelle Electric (1900–1903) * Bacon (1901, 1919–1920) *
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(1910–1911)
Based in Wisconsin * Bailey (1907–1910) * Baker Electric (1899–1916)Clymer, pp. 190, 205.
Based in Cleveland * Balboa (1924–1925) * Baldner (1900–1903) * Baldwin (1899–1901) * Ball Steam (1868, 1902) *
Balzer Balzer may refer to: Surname * Arthur J. Balzer (1895–1962), American merchant * Falk Balzer (b. 1973), German athlete * Félix Balzer (1849–1929), French physician * George Balzer (1915–2006), American screenwriter * Howard Balzer, Americ ...
(1894–1900) * Banker (1905) * Bantam (1914)
Distinct from
American Bantam The American Bantam Car Company was an American automobile manufacturing company incorporated in the state of Pennsylvania. American Bantam is credited with the invention of the Original Jeep in 1940. The company's founders, Roy Evans and Willia ...
* Barbarino (1923–1925) * Barley Motor Car Co. (1916–1929) * Barrows Electric (1895–1899) * Bates Automobile Company (1904–1905) * Bauer (1914–1916) * Bay State (1907–1908) * Bean-Chamberlain Manufacturing Co. (1901–1902)
Hudson model * Beardsley (1914–1917) *
Beechcraft Beechcraft is an American brand of civil aviation and military aircraft owned by Textron Aviation since 2014, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Originally, it was a brand of Beech Aircraft Corporation, an American manufacturer of general avi ...
(1946) * Beggs (1919–1923) * Belden (1907–1911) * Bell Motor Car Company (1916–1922)
Based in Pennsylvania * Belmont Electric Auto Co. (1909–1910) * Belmont (1916) * Bendix (1908–1909) * Benham Manufacturing Co. (1914) * Ben Hur (1917–1918)
Based in Cleveland * Benner (1909) *
Berg Berg may refer to: People *Berg (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) *Berg Ng (born 1960), Hong Kong actor * Berg (footballer) (born 1989), Brazilian footballer Former states * Berg (state), county and duchy of the Hol ...
(1903–1905)
Based in Cleveland * Bergdoll (1910–1913) * Berwick Auto Car Co. (1904) * Berkshire (1905–1912) * Berliet * Bertolet (1908–1910) * Bethlehem * Beverly (1904) *
Bi-Autogo The Bi-Autogo was a prototype American cyclecar, built from 1908 to 1912. Designed and built by Detroit artist & engineer James Scripps Booth,Clymer, p.115. it had the usual two wheels (wooden-spoked, ), plus two pairs of smaller, retractable ou ...
(1908–1912) * Biddle (1915–1922) * Beisel Motorette Company (1914) * Bimel (1916–1917) *
Binghamton Electric The Binghamton Electric was an American automobile manufactured only in 1920. An electric car from Binghamton, New York, the car was made probably as a prototype, by the Binghamton Electric Truck Co., located at 250, Main street. Not more than t ...
(1920) *
Binney & Burnham The Binney & Burnham was an American automobile built in Boston from 1901 to 1902 by James L. Binney and John Appleton Burnham. It was a twin-cylinder steam car A steam car is a automobile, car (automobile) propelled by a steam engine. A ste ...
(1901–1902) * Birch Motor Cars (1916–1923) * Birmingham Motors (1921–1923) *
Black Black is a color which results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is an achromatic color, without hue, like white and grey. It is often used symbolically or figuratively to represent darkness. Black and white ha ...
(1893, 1896–1900) *
Black Motor Company The Black was a brass era United States automobile, built at 124 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois, in 1906. It was a high wheeler buggy priced at a surprisingly low US$375-$450, when Gale's Model A was US$500, the high-volume Oldsmobile ...
(1908–1910) Renamed to 'Black-Crow' in 1909 * Blackhawk (1903) * Blackhawk (1929–1930) * Bliss (1906) * B.L.M. (1906–1907) * Blomstrom (C.H.) Motor Co. (1902–1903) * Blomstrom Manufacturing Co. (1907–1908)
Gyroscope A gyroscope (from Ancient Greek γῦρος ''gŷros'', "round" and σκοπέω ''skopéō'', "to look") is a device used for measuring or maintaining orientation and angular velocity. It is a spinning wheel or disc in which the axis of rot ...
model, based in Michigan. * Blood Brothers Auto and Machine Company (1902–1906) * BMC (1952)
Distinct from the British brand * Boardman (1946) * Bobbi-Kar (1945–1947) * Boisselot (1901) * Borbein Electric (1900, 1904–1909) * Borland Electric (1910–1916) * Boss Steam Car (1897–1909)Clymer, p. 23. * Boston-Amesbury (1902–1903) * Boston High Wheel (1907) * Bour-Davis Co. (1915–1922) * Bournonville * Bowman Motor Car Company (1921–1922) * Bramwell (1904–1905) * Bramwell-Robinson (1899–1902) * Brasie (1914–1916) * Brazier (1902–1903) * Brecht (1901–1903) *
Brennan Brennan may refer to: People * Brennan (surname) * Brennan (given name) * Bishop Brennan (disambiguation) Places * Brennan, Idlib, a village located in Sinjar Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib, Syria * Rabeeah Brennan, a village located ...
(1902–1908) *
Brew-Hatcher {{short description, Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer The Brew-Hatcher or B & H was an American automobile introduced in January 1904 at the Chicago Automobile Show and manufactured from 1904 until 1905. Around 1903 William A. Hatcher ...
(1904–1905) * Brewster & Co. (1915–1925, 1934–1937) * Briggs and Stratton (1919–1923)
Smith Flyer model * Briggs-Detroiter Motor Car Co. (1912–1917) * Brightwood * Briscoe Motor Co. (1913–1923) * Bristol (1903–1904) * Broc Electric (1909–1916)
Based in Cleveland * Brogan (1946–1950) * Brook (1920–1921) * Brooks Steamer (1927) * Brown (1914) * Brownie (1916)Clymer, p. 206. *
Browniekar Browniekar is the name of a cycle car built in Newark, New York, from 1908 to 1911. This roadster that places two passengers fulfilled two purposes: It was a "toy designed for "harmless sport and amusement of the young folks", and, nevertheless, ...
(1908–1911) *
Brush Motor Car Company Brush Motor Car Company (1907-1909), later the Brush Runabout Company (1909-1913), was based in Highland Park, Michigan. History The company was founded by Alanson Partridge Brush (February 10, 1878, Michigan – March 6, 1952, Michigan). H ...
(1907–1912) * Bryan Steam Car (1918–1923) * Buckeye (1895)
Based in Indiana * Buckmobile (1903–1905) * Buffalo Automobile and Auto-Bi Company (1900–1902) * Buffalo Electric (1912–1915) * Buffum (1901–1907) * Buggy Car Company (1908–1909) * Bugmobile (1907–1909)Clymer, p. 178.
Based in Chicago * Burdick (1909) * Burg (1910–1913) * Burns (1908–1912) * Burrows (1914–1915) * Burtt Manufacturing Co. (1902–1906)
Cannon A cannon is a large- caliber gun classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive chemical propellant. Gunpowder ("black powder") was the primary propellant before the invention of smokeless powder ...
model * Bush (1916–1924)


C

* C-A-C (1914–1915) * Cady Automobile Company (1899) *
California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
(1900–1902, 1910) * Caloric (1903–1904) * Camelot Motors (1981) *
Cameron Cameron may refer to: People * Clan Cameron, a Scottish clan * Cameron (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Cameron (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) ;Mononym * Cam'ron (born 1 ...
(1903–1920)Clymer, pp. 23, 206. One of three companies by this name. * Campbell (1918–1919) * Canda (1900–1902) *
Cannon A cannon is a large- caliber gun classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive chemical propellant. Gunpowder ("black powder") was the primary propellant before the invention of smokeless powder ...
(1902–1906) * Cantono Electric (1904–1907) * Car de Luxe (1906–1910) * Carbon Motors Corporation (2003–2013) * Cardway (1923–1924) * Carhart (1871) * Carhartt Automobile Company (1910–1912) * Carlson (1904) * Carrol * Carroll (1908)
Distinct from ''Carrol'' * Carroll Six (1921–1922) *
Carter Twin-Engine The Carter Twin-Engine was an American automobile manufactured between 1907 and 1908. Predecessor to the Washington, it featured two separate 35 hp internal combustion power units. References David Burgess Wise David Burgess-Wise is a ...
(1907–1908) * Cartercar (1905–1916) * Carthage (1914–1915) * Case (1911–1927)Clymer, p. 153.
Based in Wisconsin * C.B (1917–1918) * Ceco (1914–1915)
Based in Chicago * Centaur (1902–1903) * Central (1905–1906) *
Century A century is a period of 100 years. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages. The word ''century'' comes from the Latin ''centum'', meaning ''one hundred''. ''Century'' is sometimes abbreviated as c. A centennial or ...
(1900–1903)
'Tourist' model * Century Motor Company (1911–1915)
Renamed to 'Century Electric Car Company' in 1915 * Century Steamer (1906) * Cornish-Friedberg Motor Car Co (1907–1909) * Chadwick Engineering Works (1904–1916, 1960) * Chalfant (1905–1912) * Chalmers-Detroit (1908–1914)
Renamed to Chalmers in 1911 * Champion (1916) * Chandler (1913–1929) * Chapman Electric (1899–1901) * Charles Abresch Company (1899–circa 1965) *
Chase Chase or CHASE may refer to: Businesses * Chase Bank, a national bank based in New York City, New York * Chase Aircraft (1943–1954), a defunct American aircraft manufacturing company * Chase Coaches, a defunct bus operator in England * Chase C ...
(1907–1912) * Checker Motors Corporation (1922–1982) * Chelsea (1914) * Chicago (1902) * Chicago Electric (1899–1901) * Chicago Motor Buggy (1908) * Chicago Recording Scale Co (1906–1907)
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model * Chicago Steam Car (1905–1907) * Chief (1908) * Christie (1904–1910) * Christman (1901–1905, 1907) * Church-Field (1912–1913) * Church Manufacturing Co (1903–1904)
Lenawee model * Cincinnati Steamer (1903–1904) * CinO (1910–1913) * Citicar (1974–1976) * Clark (1901) * Clark Electric (1903–1905) * Clark & Company (1903–1904)
Clarkmobile model * Classic (1916–1917, 1920) * Cleburne * Clénet Coachworks (1975–1980) * Clermont * Cleveland (1902–1904)
Built in Cleveland *
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
(1905–1909) * Cleveland (1914) * Cleveland (1919–1926) * Climber (1919–1924) * Clinton E. Woods Electric (1897–1901) *
Clipper A clipper was a type of mid-19th-century merchant sailing vessel, designed for speed. Clippers were generally narrow for their length, small by later 19th century standards, could carry limited bulk freight, and had a large total sail area. "Cl ...
(1956) * Clough Steamer (1869) * Cloughley (1896–1903) * Club Car (1910–1911) * Clyde Special * Clymer (1908)
Based in Missouri * Coates-Goshen (1908–1910) *
Coats Steam Car The Coats Steamer was an American steam automobile promotion by George A. Coats. Models A corporation was formed and perhaps two prototypes were assembled. Five incrementally different designs were described. The first was by a "Norwegian eng ...
(1921–1923) *
Coda Coda or CODA may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * Movie coda, a post-credits scene * ''Coda'' (1987 film), an Australian horror film about a serial killer, made for television *''Coda'', a 2017 American experimental film from Na ...
(2009–2013) *
Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company The Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company was an American automobile manufacturer that built the Coey automobiles and operated a chain of American Driving Schools from 1913 to 1917 and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company was founded un ...
(1913–1917) * Coggswell (1910–1911) * Colburn (1906–1911)
Based in Denver * ColbyDenver (1911–1914) * Cole Motor Car Company (1909–1925)
Based in Indianapolis * Colonial Motors Corporation (1921–1922) * Colonial Electric Car Company (1912) * Colt (1907)Clymer, p. 63.
Based in New York *
Columbia Columbia may refer to: * Columbia (personification), the historical female national personification of the United States, and a poetic name for America Places North America Natural features * Columbia Plateau, a geologic and geographic region i ...
(1897–1913) * Columbian Electric * Columbia Motors (1916–1924) * Columbian Electric (1914–1917)
Distinct from 'Columbia Electric' * Columbus Buggy Company (1907–1908) * Columbus Electric (1903–1915)
Based in Ohio * Comet (1917–1922)
Based in Illinois * Comet (1946–1951) * Commerce (1907–1908) * Commercial Motor Truck Company
Based in Ohio * Commodore Motors Corporation (1921–1922) *
Commonwealth A commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. Historically, it has been synonymous with "republic". The noun "commonwealth", meaning "public welfare, general good or advantage", dates from the ...
(1917–1922) *
Commuter Cars The Commuter Cars ''Tango'' is a prototype ultra-narrow electric sports car designed and built by Commuter Cars, an electric car company based out of Spokane, Washington. History Commuter Cars was founded in Spokane, Washington, by Rick Woodb ...
(1998) * Comuta-Car (1979–1982) * Conrad (1900–1903) * Continental (1907–1908) * Continental (1914)
Based in Minneapolis and Chicago * Continental (1933–1934) * Continental (1956–1957) * Corbin (1904–1912) * Corbin (1999–2003) * Corbitt (1907–1914) * Cord (1929–1932,1936–1937) * Corinthian (1922–1923) * Cornelian (1914–1915) * Cornish-Friedberg *
Correja The Correja was an American automobile produced from 1908 to 1915. Built by Vandewater & Co. of Iselin, New Jersey, the car was a shaft-driven 40 hp four of 5808 cc. References David Burgess Wise David Burgess-Wise is a motoring au ...
(1909–1914) * Corwin (1905–1906)
Gas-au-lec model * Cosmopolitan (1907–1910)
Distinct from the Nash Cosmopolitan * Cotta Steam (1901–1903) * Country Club (1903–1904) *
Courier A courier is a person or organisation that delivers a message, package or letter from one place or person to another place or person. Typically, a courier provides their courier service on a commercial contract basis; however, some couriers are ...
(1904–1905) *
Courier A courier is a person or organisation that delivers a message, package or letter from one place or person to another place or person. Typically, a courier provides their courier service on a commercial contract basis; however, some couriers are ...
(1909–1911) * Courier Car Co (1912)
'Clermont' model *
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(1902–1907) * Coyote Special (1909–1910) * C.R. Patterson and Sons (1915–1939), maker of the Patterson-Greenfield automobile and later buses and trucks.Clymer, p. 209. * Craig-Toledo (1907) * Crane (1912–1920)
Renamed to
Crane-Simplex Crane-Simplex was the common name of the Simplex Crane Model 5 luxury automobile, produced by the Simplex Automobile Company in New Brunswick, New Jersey, from 1915 to 1918. Crane-Simplex Company was formed in 1922 in Long Island City, Long Isl ...
in 1915 * Crane & Breed (1912–1917) * Crawford (1904–1923) * Crescent (1913–1914) * Crestmobile (1901–1905) * Cricket Cyclecar Company (1913–1914) * Criterion * Crompton (1902–1905) *
Crosley Crosley was a small, independent American manufacturer of subcompact cars, bordering on microcars. At first called the Crosley Corporation and later Crosley Motors Incorporated, the Cincinnati, Ohio, firm was active from 1939 to 1952, int ...
(1939–1952) * Crouch (1894–1900) * Crow-Elkhart (1911–1923) * Crowdus Electric (1899–1902) * Crown (1905–1907) * Crowther (1915–1917)
Renamed to 'Crowther-Duryea' in 1917 * Croxton-Keeton (1909–1914)
Renamed to 'Croxton' in 1911 * Cruiser (1917–1919) * Culver (1905) *
Cunningham Cunningham is a surname of Scottish origin, see Clan Cunningham. Notable people sharing this surname A–C *Aaron Cunningham (born 1986), American baseball player *Abe Cunningham, American drummer * Adrian Cunningham (born 1960), Australian ...
(1907–1936) * Cunningham Sports Cars (1951–1955) * Clark-Carter Automobile Co (1909–1912)
Renamed to Cutting Motor Car Company in 1911 * C.V.I. Motor Car Co (1907–1908)


D

* Detroit Air-Cooled Car Company (1922–1923) * Dagmar (1922–1927) *
Dale Dale or dales may refer to: Locations * Dale (landform), an open valley * Dale (place name element) Geography ;Australia * The Dales (Christmas Island), in the Indian Ocean ;Canada * Dale, Ontario ;Ethiopia * Dale (woreda), district ;Norway * ...
(1974) * Daniels (1916–1924) * Dan Patch (1910–1911) * Darby Motor Car Company (1909–1910) * Darling (1901–1902)Clymer, pp. 5, 206. * Darrin (1946, 1955–1958) * Davenport (1902) *
Davis Davis may refer to: Places Antarctica * Mount Davis (Antarctica) * Davis Island (Palmer Archipelago) * Davis Valley, Queen Elizabeth Land Canada * Davis, Saskatchewan, an unincorporated community * Davis Strait, between Nunavut and Gre ...
(1908–1929) * Davis Cyclecar Company (1914) *
Davis Davis may refer to: Places Antarctica * Mount Davis (Antarctica) * Davis Island (Palmer Archipelago) * Davis Valley, Queen Elizabeth Land Canada * Davis, Saskatchewan, an unincorporated community * Davis Strait, between Nunavut and Gre ...
(1947–1949) * Davis Steam Car (1921) *
Davis Totem The Davis Totem was an American automobile manufactured from 1921 until 1922. As many as ten were built; they boasted friction drive similar to that found in their contemporaries, the Kelsey and the Metz. The cars used four-cylinder Herschell-S ...
(1921–1922) * Dawson (1904) * Dawson Auto-Mobile (1899–1901) * Day Automobile Company (1911–1914) *
Dayton Dayton () is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Greene County. The 2020 U.S. census estimate put the city population at 137,644, while Greater Da ...
(1914) *
Dayton Electric The Dayton Electric was an American electric car manufactured in Dayton, Ohio, from 1911 until 1915; the company offered a complex range of vehicles. See also *List of defunct United States automobile manufacturers *History of the electric vehic ...
(1911–1915) *
Deal A deal, or deals may refer to: Places United States * Deal, New Jersey, a borough * Deal, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community * Deal Lake, New Jersey Elsewhere * Deal Island (Tasmania), Australia * Deal, Kent, a town in England * Deal, a ...
(1905–1911) * Decatur (1910–1911) * Decatur (1914–1915) * Decker (1902–1903) * Deere-Clark (1906; Deere 1907) * Deering Magnetic (1918–1919) *
De La Vergne The De La Vergne was an American automobile manufactured between 1895 and 1896 by John Chester De La Vergne. De La Vergne was a brewer who was manufacturing refrigerators, when he commissioned several vehicles to be built by the Hincks & Johnson ...
(1895–1896) * Delling (1924–1927) * Delmore (1921–1923) *
DeLorean Motor Company The DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) was an American automobile manufacturer formed by automobile industry executive John DeLorean in 1975. It is remembered for the one model it produced—the stainless steel DeLorean sports car featuring gull-w ...
(1975–1982) * De Luxe Motor Car Company (1906–1908) * De Mars Electric (1905–1906; Blakeslee Electric 1906; Williams Electric 1906–1907; Byrider Electric 1907–1910) * DeMot or DeMotCar (1910–1911) * De Motte (1904) * Denneed (1916) * Derain (1908–1911) * Desberon (1901–1904) * De Schaum (1908–1909) * Des Moines (1902) * De Soto Motor Car Company (1913–1914) * DeSoto (1928–1961) * De Tamble (1908–1913) *
Detroit Automobile Company The Detroit Automobile Company (DAC) was an early American automobile manufacturer founded on August 5, 1899, in Detroit, Michigan. It was the first venture of its kind in Detroit. Automotive mechanic Henry Ford attracted the financial backing ...
(1899–1901) * Detroit Automobile Manufacturing Company (1905) *
Detroit Auto Vehicle Company Detroit Auto Vehicle Company was a short-lived early automobile manufacturer established in the summer of 1904 with a capital stock of US$150,000. Based in Detroit in the old Detroit Novelty Machine Company building, it also had a foundry in Ro ...
(1904–1908) * Detroit Cyclecar Company (1913–1914) * Detroit-Dearborn Motor Car Company (1910–1911) * Detroit Electric (1907–1939) * Detroiter (1912–1917) * Detroit-Oxford Motor Car Company (1905–1906) * Detroit-Speedster (1913–1914; Saginaw Speedster 1914) * Detroit Steam Motors Corporation (1922) * De Vaux-Hall Motors Company (1931–1932; Continental-De Vaux 1932) *
De Vaux Continental The Continental De Vaux was an automobile produced by the ''Continental-De Vaux Company'' in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In April 1931, De Vaux-Hall Motors started production of an automobile based on the defunct Durant (automobile). Norman de vaux ...
(1932–1934) * DeWitt (1909–1910) * Dewabout (1900–1901) * Dey Electric (1917–1919) * Dey Griswold (1895–1898) * Diamond (1914–1915) * Diamond T (1905–1967) * Diana (1925–1928) * Dile (1914–1917) * Dingfelder Motor Company (1903) * Disbrow (1917–1918) * Dispatch (1910) * Dixie (1908–1910) * Dixie (1916) * Dixie Flyer (1916–1923) *
Doble steam car The Doble steam car was an American steam car maker from 1909 to 1931. Its latter models of steam car, with fast-firing boiler and electric start, were considered the pinnacle of steam car development. The term "Doble steam car" comprises any o ...
(1914–1918, 1922–1931) * Dodge (A.M.) Company (1914–1915) * Dodgeson Motors (1926) *
DODO The dodo (''Raphus cucullatus'') is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, which is east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo's closest genetic relative was the also-extinct Rodrigues solitaire. ...
(1912) * Dolson (J.L.) & Sons (1904–1907) * Dorris Motors Corporation (1906–1926) *
Dort Motor Car Company The Dort Motor Car Company of Flint, Michigan, built automobiles from 1915 to 1924. In 1886, William Crapo "Billy" Durant and Josiah Dallas ("Dallas") Dort, as equal partners, established the Flint Road-Cart Company, later named the Durant ...
(1915–1924) * Douglas (1918–1919) * Downing Motor Company (1913–1915) * Dragon Automobile Company (1906–1908) * Drake (1921–1922) * Drexel (1916–1917) *
Driggs-Seabury Driggs-Seabury Ordnance Company was founded in 1897 by William H. Driggs and Samuel Seabury, both US Navy officers, in partnership with William's brother Louis Labadie "L. L." Driggs, originally to produce guns for the US Army and US Navy desig ...
(1915; Driggs 1921–1923) * Drummond (1916–1917) *
Dual-Ghia Dual-Ghia is a rare, short-lived, automobile make, produced in the United States between 1956 and 1958. The idea for a sporty limited production car came from Eugene Casaroll, who controlled specialized vehicle builder Dual-Motors Corporation ba ...
(1956–1958) * Duck (
Jackson Jackson may refer to: People and fictional characters * Jackson (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name Places Australia * Jackson, Queensland, a town in the Maranoa Region * Jackson North, Qu ...
model)Clymer, p. 5. * Dudly Tool Company (1913–1915) * Dudgeon Steam (1857, 1866) * Duer (1907–1910) *
Duesenberg Duesenberg Automobile and Motors Company, Inc. was an American racing and luxury automobile manufacturer founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, by brothers Fred and August Duesenberg in 1920. The company is known for popularizing the straight-e ...
(1920–1937) * Dumont * Dunn (1916–1918) * Duplex (1908–1909) * Du Pont (1919–1931) * Duquesne (1904–1906) *
Durant Motors Durant Motors Inc. was established in 1921 by former General Motors CEO William "Billy" Durant following his termination by the GM board of directors and the New York bankers who financed GM. Corporate relationships Durant Motors attempted t ...
(1921–1931) * Durocar (1906–1911) *
Duryea Duryea may refer to: * Duryea (surname) *Duryea Motor Wagon Company The Duryea Motor Wagon Company, established in 1895 in Springfield, Massachusetts, was the first American firm to build gasoline automobiles. History Founded by Charles Duryea ...
(1893–1917) * Dyke (or St Louis) (1899–1901; Dyke-Britton 1904) *
Dymaxion Dymaxion is a term coined by architect and inventor Buckminster Fuller and associated with much of his work—prominently his Dymaxion house and Dymaxion car. Dymaxion, a portmanteau of the words ''dynamic'', ''maximum'', and ''tension''; ...
(1933)


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* Eagle (1905–1909) *
Eagle Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae. Eagles belong to several groups of genera, some of which are closely related. Most of the 68 species of eagle are from Eurasia and Africa. Outside this area, j ...
(1988–1998) * Eagle Electric (1915–1916) * Eagle Rotary (1914–1915; Eagle-Macomber 1916–1918) * Earl Motors Incorporated (1907–1908) *
Earl Earl () is a rank of the nobility in the United Kingdom. The title originates in the Old English word ''eorl'', meaning "a man of noble birth or rank". The word is cognate with the Scandinavian form ''jarl'', and meant " chieftain", particu ...
(1921–1923) * Eastman (1898–1900) * Eastman (1901–1902) * Eaton Electric (1898–1900) * Eck * Eclipse Steam (1900–1903) * Economy (1916–1919; Economy-Vogue 1920; Vogue 1921–1922) * Eddy Electric (1900–1901) *
Edsel Edsel is a discontinued division and brand of automobiles that was marketed by the Ford Motor Company from the 1958 to the 1960 model years. Deriving its name from Edsel Ford, son of company founder Henry Ford, Edsels were developed in an eff ...
(1958–1960) * Edwards-Knight (1912–1913) * Edwards (1954–1955) * E.H.V. (see Compound) * Eichstaedt (1898–1902) * Eisenhuth (1904–1908)
'Compound' model * Elberg * Elberon (
Columbia Columbia may refer to: * Columbia (personification), the historical female national personification of the United States, and a poetic name for America Places North America Natural features * Columbia Plateau, a geologic and geographic region i ...
model) * Elbert (1914–1915) *
Elcar The Elcar was an American automobile manufactured from 1915 until 1931. The car was produced by the Elkhart Carriage Company, owned by William and George Pratt, of Elkhart, Indiana, which had been in business for over 30 years before producing ...
(1915–1931) * Elco (1915–1917) * Eldredge (1903–1906) * Electra (1914–1915) *
Electric Vehicle An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle that uses one or more electric motors for propulsion. It can be powered by a collector system, with electricity from extravehicular sources, or it can be powered autonomously by a battery (sometimes ch ...
(1897–1907) * Electronomic * Elgin (1916–1924) * Elite * Elite (1901–1902) * Elkhart (see Crow-Elkhart or Komet)Clymer, p. 207. * Elliott (1897–1899) * Ellis * Ellsworth (1907) * Elmore (1893–1912) * El Morocco (1956–1957) * Emancipator (1909) * Emerson (1917)Clymer, pp. 170–171, 207. * E-M-F (1909–1912)
'Wayne' model *
Empire An empire is a "political unit" made up of several territories and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries". The center of the empire (sometimes referred to as the metropole) ex ...
(1901–1902) *
Empire An empire is a "political unit" made up of several territories and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries". The center of the empire (sometimes referred to as the metropole) ex ...
(1910–1919) *
Empire Steam Car The Empire Steam Car was a United States steam car manufactured between about 1925 and 1927. Built with a three-cylinder compound engine, it was designed by Carl Uebelmesser and built in New York City by the Cruban Machine & Steel Corporation. Onl ...
(1925–1927) * Empire Steamer (1899–1902) * Empire Steamer (1904) * Endurance Steam Car (1922–1924) * Enger (1909–1917) * Engler (W.B.) Cyclecar Company (1914–1915) * Entz (1914) * Erie (1899–1902) *
Erskine Erskine (, sco, Erskin, gd, Arasgain) is a town in the council area of Renfrewshire, and historic county of the same name, situated in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies on the southern bank of the River Clyde, providing the l ...
(1927–1930) *
Eshelman Eshelman was a marque of small American automobiles (1953–1961) and other vehicles and implements including motor scooters, garden tractors, pleasure boats, aircraft, golf carts, snowplows, trailers, mail-delivery vehicles and more. The ...
(1953–1961) * Essex (1906) * Essex Motor Company (1919–1932) * Etnyre (1910–1911) * Euclid (1908) * Eureka (1900) * Eureka (1907–1909) * Evansville * Everitt (1909–1912) * Everybody's (1907–1909) * Ewing (1908–1910) *
Excalibur Excalibur () is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes also attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Britain. It was associated with the Arthurian legend very early on. Excalibur and the Sword in th ...
(1965–1997) * Excel (1914)


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* Fageol (1900, 1917) *
Fal-Car The Fal-Car, originally known as A Car Without A Name, was an American automobile manufactured from 1909 until 1914 by a company that identified itself in advertisements only as ''Department C, 19 North May Street, Chicago''. The address had pre ...
(1909–1914)
Also known as F.A.L. * Falcon Engineering Company (1907–1909)
Unrelated to
Ford Falcon Ford Falcon is an automobile nameplate applied to several vehicles worldwide. * Ford Falcon (North America), an automobile produced by Ford from 1960 to 1970. * Ford Falcon (Argentina), a car built by Ford Argentina from 1962 until 1991. * For ...
* Falcon-Knight (1927–1929) * Famous (1908–1909) * Fanning (1901–1903) * Farmack (1915–1916) * Farner (1922–1923) *
Faulkner-Blanchard The Faulkner-Blanchard was a brass era automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Faulkner-Blanchard Motor Car Company in 1910. A prototype was made in mid-1910. The vehicle was offered as a five-seater touring car Touring car and ...
(1910) * Federal (1907–1909) * Federal Steam (1901–1902) * Fenton (1913–1914)
Unrelated to Fenton Headers * Ferris (1920–1922) * Fey Touring (1897–1906) * Fiberfab (1964–1983) * Fidelia (1913–1914) * Field (1886, 1905) * Fina-Sport (1953–1954) * Firestone-Columbus (1909–1915) * Fischer-Detroit (1914) * Fisher (1901–1905) *
Fisker Automotive Fisker Automotive was an American company known for producing the Fisker Karma, which was one of the world's first production luxury plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. It debuted at the 2008 North American International Auto Show, and first ...
(2007–2014) * Flagler (1914)
Based in Michigan * Flanders 20 (1910–1912) * Flanders Manufacturing Company (1912–1914) *
Flanders Flanders (, ; Dutch: ''Vlaanderen'' ) is the Flemish-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium. However, there are several overlapping definitions, including ones related to cultu ...
(1913)
'Flanders Six' model * Flexbi (1904) *
Flint Flint, occasionally flintstone, is a sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, categorized as the variety of chert that occurs in chalk or marly limestone. Flint was widely used historically to make stone tools and start ...
(1923–1927) * Flyer Motor Car Company (1913–1914) * Forest (1905–1906) Organized in Boston.Kimes and Clark, ''Standard Catalog'', p. 574. * Forest City (1905)
Manufactured as the Jewell beginning in 1906. Organized in Cleveland, Ohio, & named for the city nickname. * Forsyth (circa 1896) Franklin, Minnesota; only a prototype built. * Forth (1905)
New York company, one of two of the same name, organized by Clarence Forth. No cars built. * Forth (1910-1911)
Mansfield, Ohio, company, one of two of the same name, organized by Clarence Forth. Only one prototype car assembled; went bankrupt late 1911. * Fort Pitt (1908–1910, 1911)
Organized in New Kensington, Pennsylvania; moved to Pittsburgh 1911. Always known as the Pittsburgh Six * Foster (1889,1901–1904) * Fostoria (1906–1907) * Fournier-Searchmont * Fox (1921–1923) * Franklin (1902–1934) * Frayer-Miller (1904–1910) * Frazer (1946–1951) * Frederickson (1914) * Fredonia (1902–1904) * Fremont (1920–1922) * Friedman Automobile Company (1900–1903) * Friend Motors Corporation (1920–1921) * Fritchle Electric (1905–1920) * Frontenac (1906–1913) *
Frontenac Motor Corporation Frontenac Motor Corporation was a joint venture of Louis Chevrolet, Indy 500 winner Joseph Boyer Jr., Indianapolis car dealer William Small, and Zenith Carburetor president Victor Heftler. Per articles of Incorporation on file in the Michigan Sta ...
(1921–1925) * Frontmobile (1917–1918) * F.R.P. (1914–1916) * F.S. (1911–1912) * Fuller (1908–1910) * F.W.D. (1910–1912)
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* Gabriel (1910–1912)Clymer, p. 190. Cars and trucks, built in
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
.
*
Gaeth Gaeth was an American steam automobile manufactured in Cleveland, Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 milli ...
(1902–1911) *
Gale A gale is a strong wind; the word is typically used as a descriptor in nautical contexts. The U.S. National Weather Service defines a gale as sustained surface winds moving at a speed of between 34 and 47 knots (, or ).Gardner (1920–1931) * Garford (1908, 1911–1913) * Gas-au-lec (1905–1906) * Gaslight (1960–circa 1961) * Gasmobile (1899–1902) * Gaylord Motor Car Company (1911–1913) * Gaylord (1955–1956) * Gearless (1907–1909) * Gearless Steamer * Gem Motor Car Company (1917–1919) * General (1902–1904) * General Electric (1891–1898, 1902–1903) * General Electric (1898–1900) *
General Motors Corporation The General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the largest automaker in the United States and was the largest in the world for 77 years bef ...
(1908–2009) * Geneva (1901–1904) * German-American (1902–1903) * Geo (1989–1997) *
Geronimo Geronimo ( apm, Goyaałé, , ; June 16, 1829 – February 17, 1909) was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people. From 1850 to 1886, Geronimo joined with members of three other Central Apache b ...
(1917–1920) * Ghent (1916–1918) * Gillette (1916) *
Gillig Gillig (formerly Gillig Brothers) is an American designer and manufacturer of buses. The company headquarters, along with its manufacturing operations, is located in Livermore, California (in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area) ...
(1890) * G.J.G. (1909–1914) * Glasspar (1949–1953) * Gleason (1909–1913) * Glide (1903–1920) * Globe Four (1921–1922) * Glover (1920–1921) * Golden Eagle (1906) * Graham-Paige (1928–1930; Graham 1930–1941) * Gramm (1902) * Granite Falls * Grant (1913–1922) * Graves & Condon (1908–1910)) * Gray Motor Corporation (1922–1926) *
Gray Light Car The Gray Light Car was a cyclecar built in Longmont, Colorado, in 1920 by H A Gray. Only two prototypes were made and, though articles of incorporation for the Gray Light Car Corporation were filed in July, it never reached production. Company off ...
(1920) * Great Eagle (1910–1918) * Great Southern (1910–1914) * Great Western (1910–1916) * Greenleaf Cycle Company (1902) * Gregory (1920–1922) *
Greyhound The English Greyhound, or simply the Greyhound, is a breed of dog, a sighthound which has been bred for coursing, greyhound racing and hunting. Since the rise in large-scale adoption of retired racing Greyhounds, the breed has seen a resurgenc ...
(1914–1916) * Grinnell Electric Car Company (1910–1915) * Griswold Motor Car Company (1907) *
Grout Grout is a dense fluid which hardens to fill gaps or used as reinforcement in existing structures. Grout is generally a mixture of water, cement and sand, and is employed in pressure grouting, embedding rebar in masonry walls, connecting sect ...
(1900–1912) * Gurley (1899–1901) * G.V (1907) *
Gyroscope A gyroscope (from Ancient Greek γῦρος ''gŷros'', "round" and σκοπέω ''skopéō'', "to look") is a device used for measuring or maintaining orientation and angular velocity. It is a spinning wheel or disc in which the axis of rot ...
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* Haase (1902–1904) * Hackett Motor Car Company (1916–1919) * H.A.L. (1916–1918) * Hall (1903–1904) *
Hall In architecture, a hall is a relatively large space enclosed by a roof and walls. In the Iron Age and early Middle Ages in northern Europe, a mead hall was where a lord and his retainers ate and also slept. Later in the Middle Ages, the gre ...
(1914–1915) * Halladay (1905–1922) *
Hamilton Hamilton may refer to: People * Hamilton (name), a common British surname and occasional given name, usually of Scottish origin, including a list of persons with the surname ** The Duke of Hamilton, the premier peer of Scotland ** Lord Hamilto ...
(1917) * Hamlin-Holmes (1919–1929; Hamlin 1930) * Hammer-Sommer (1902–1906)
Renamed to Hammer Motor Company for 1905–1906 * Handley Motors Incorporated (1921–1923; Handley 1923) * Hanger (1916)Clymer, p. 190. Truck maker, based in
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
.
* Hanover (1921–1927) *
Hanson Hanson or Hansson may refer to: People * Hanson (surname) * Hansson (surname) * Hanson (wrestler), ringname of an American professional wrestler Musical groups * Hanson (band), an American pop rock band * Hanson (UK band), an English rock ...
(1918–1925) * Harding (1916–1917) * Hardy * Harper (1907–1908) * Harrie (1925) * Harris (1910) * Harrison Wagon Company (1905–1907; Harrison Motor Car Company 1907) * Harroun Motor Sales Corporation (1917–1922) * Harry S. Houpt Manufacturing Company: (See Houpt (1909); The "New Departure Manufacturing Company" (
Bristol, Connecticut Bristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, southwest-west of Hartford. The city is also 120 miles southwest from Boston, and approximately 100 miles northeast of New York City. As of the 2020 census, th ...
) forming of Houpt-Rockwell in 1910) Covered in the
German Wikipedia The German Wikipedia (german: Deutschsprachige Wikipedia) is the German-language edition of Wikipedia, a free and publicly editable online encyclopedia. Founded on March 16, 2001, it is the second-oldest Wikipedia (after the English Wikipedi ...
* Hartley (1895–1899) * Hartman (1914–1918) *
Harvard Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher le ...
(1915–1921) * Harwood-Barley (1911–1915) * Hasbrouck (1900–1902) * Hatfield (1907–1908) * Hatfield (1916–1924) * Havers Motor Car Company (1908–1914) * Hawk Cyclecar Company (1914) * Hawkins Cyclecar (1914)
Xenia model * Hawley (1906–1908) * Hay-Berg (1907–1908) * Haydock * Haynes-Apperson (1896–1905;
Haynes Haynes may refer to: People *Haynes (surname) Places In Australia: * Haynes, Western Australia In Canada: * Haynes, Alberta In the United Kingdom: *Haynes, Bedfordshire **Haynes Church End In the United States: *Haynes, Arkansas *Haynes, North D ...
1904–1925) * Hayward (1913) * H.C.S. (1920–1925) * Healey (circa 1905–circa 1916) *
Heine-Velox Heine-Velox was a large, expensive luxury car made by Gustav Heine. Heine Piano Company was originally Bruenn Piano Company before Heine became owner. All were based in San Francisco. Piano business Gustav Otto Ludolf Heine was born near Boi ...
(1903–1908, 1921–1923) * Hendel (1903–1904) * Henderson (1912–1914) * Henney (1921–1931) * Henney (1960–1964) * Henry Motor Car Company (1910–1912) *
Henry J The Henry J is an American automobile built by the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation and named after its chairman, Henry J. Kaiser. Production of six-cylinder models began in their Willow Run factory in Michigan on July 1950, and four-cylinder produc ...
(1951–1954) * Hercules (1914–1915) * Herff-Brooks (1915–1916) * Herreshoff Motor Company (1909–1914) * Hertel (1895–1900) * Hertz (1924–1927) * Heseltine (1916–1917) * Hewitt (1906–1907) * Hewitt-Lindstrom (1900–1901) * Heymann (1898–1907) * Hidley Steam Car (1901) * Highlander (1919–1922) * Hill (1904–1908) * Hines (1908–1910) * Hitchcock Motor Car Company (1909) * Hobbie Accessible (1908–1909) * Hoffman (1901–1904) * Hoffman (1931) * Holden (1915) * Holland (1902–1903) * Holley (1900–1904) * Hollier (1915–1921) * Holly Six (1913–1915) * Holmes (1906–1907) * Holsman (1901–1911) *
Hol-Tan The Hol-Tan was an American automobile manufactured in 1908. History The Hol-Tan company was established in 1906 by G. P. Tangeman, Cornelius Hoagland Tangeman and E. R. Hollander as an automobile dealership in New York City. This incorporatio ...
(1908) *
Holyoke Holyoke is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, that lies between the western bank of the Connecticut River and the Mount Tom Range. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 38,238. Located north of Springfiel ...
(1899–1903)Clymer, pp. 23, 207. * Homer Laughlin (1916) * Hoosier Scout (1914) *
Hoover Hoover may refer to: Music * Hoover (band), an American post-hardcore band * Hooverphonic, a Belgian band originally named Hoover * Hoover (singer), Willis Hoover, a country and western performer active in 1960s and '70s * "Hoover" (song), a 2016 ...
(1913–1914) * Hoskins (1920) * Houpt (1909; Houpt-Rockwell 1910) * House Steamer (1867)Clymer, pp. 5, 23. * Howard (1895–1903) * Howey (1907–1908) *
Hudson Motor Car Company The Hudson Motor Car Company made Hudson and other branded automobiles in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., from 1909 until 1954. In 1954, Hudson merged with Nash-Kelvinator to form American Motors Corporation (AMC). The Hudson name was continued through ...
(1909–1957) * Huffman (1919–1925) *
Hupp Motor Car Company Hupmobile was an automobile built from 1909 through 1939 by the Hupp Motor Car Company of Detroit. The prototype was developed in 1908. History Founding In 1909, Bobby Hupp co-founded Hupp Motor Car Company, with Charles Hastings, ...
(1909–1940) * Hupp-Yeats Electric Car Company (1911–1919) *
Huron River Manufacturing Company Huron may refer to: People * Wyandot people (or Wendat), indigenous to North America * Wyandot language, spoken by them * Huron-Wendat Nation, a Huron-Wendat First Nation with a community in Wendake, Quebec * Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawato ...
(1911–1912) * Hydromotor Car Manufacturing Company (1914–1917)


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* Illinois Electric (1897–1901) * Imp (1913–1914) * Imperial Motor Car Company (1907–1908) * Imperial Automobile Company (1908–1916) *
Imperial Imperial is that which relates to an empire, emperor, or imperialism. Imperial or The Imperial may also refer to: Places United States * Imperial, California * Imperial, Missouri * Imperial, Nebraska * Imperial, Pennsylvania * Imperial, Texas ...
(1955–1975, 1981–1983) * Imperial Electric (1903–1904) * Independent Harvester (1910–1911) * Indiana (1901) * Indianapolis (see
Black Black is a color which results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is an achromatic color, without hue, like white and grey. It is often used symbolically or figuratively to represent darkness. Black and white ha ...
) * International (1899) (see Strathmore) * International (1899) In New York City. * International (1900) * International Cyclecar Company (1914)
'Economy' model * International Motor Cars (
Apollo Apollo, grc, Ἀπόλλωνος, Apóllōnos, label=genitive , ; , grc-dor, Ἀπέλλων, Apéllōn, ; grc, Ἀπείλων, Apeílōn, label=Arcadocypriot Greek, ; grc-aeo, Ἄπλουν, Áploun, la, Apollō, la, Apollinis, label= ...
; 1962–1964) * International Power Company (1900) * International (1901–1903) * International Cyclecar Company (1914) *
International Harvester The International Harvester Company (often abbreviated by IHC, IH, or simply International ( colloq.)) was an American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment, automobiles, commercial trucks, lawn and garden products, household e ...
(1907–1980) * Inter-State (1909–1919) *
Iroquois The Iroquois ( or ), officially the Haudenosaunee ( meaning "people of the longhouse"), are an Iroquoian Peoples, Iroquoian-speaking Confederation#Indigenous confederations in North America, confederacy of First Nations in Canada, First Natio ...
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Jackson Automobile Company The Jackson Automobile Company was an American Brass Era automobile manufacturer located in and named for Jackson, Michigan. The company produced the Jackson from 1903 to 1923, the 1903 Jaxon steam car and the 1904 Orlo. Company History Byro ...
(1903–1923) * Jacquet Motor Corporation (1921) * Jaeger Motor Car Company (1932–1933) * James (1909–1911) * Janney Motor Company (1906) * Jarvis-Huntington (1912) * Jaxon Steam (1903)Clymer, pp. 18, 23. * Jeffery (1902–1917) * Jenkins (1907–1912) * Jersey City Machine Co. (1919–1920)
Argonne model * Jewell (1906–1907; Jewel 1908–1909) * Jewett (1922–1927) * Johnson (1905–1912) * Jones (1914–1920)Clymer, p. 208. * Jones-Corbin (1903–1907) * Jonz (1909–1912) *
Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
(1916–1931) * J.P.L. Cyclecar Company (1913) * Julian (1918, 1925) * Junior R (1924)


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* Kaiser-Frazer Corporation (1945–1955; Kaiser Motors 1951–1955) * Kalamazoo (1908–1914)
Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and t ...
model * Kane-Pennington *
Kansas City The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties). With and a population of more th ...
(1906–1908; Kansas City Wonder 1909) * Kato (1907–1913) * Kauffman (1909–1912) * K-D (1912–1913) * Kearns (1909–1916) * Keene Steamobile (1900–1901) * Keeton Motor Company (1912–1914) *
Keller Keller may refer to: People *Keller (surname) * Helen Keller *Keller Williams, jam-band musician * Keller E. Rockey Places India *Keller, Shopian United States * Keller, Georgia * Keller, Indiana *Keller, Texas *Keller, Virginia * Keller, Washin ...
(1948–1950) * Kelsey (1897–1902, 1920–1924) * Kenmore (1910–1912) *
Kensington Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in the West of Central London. The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, running on an east–west axis. The north-east is taken up by Kensington Garden ...
(1899–1904) * Kent (1916–1917) * Kent's Pacemaker (1900) * Kenworthy (1920–1921) * Kermath Motor Car Company (1907–1908) * Kessler Motor Company (1920–1921; Kess-Line 8 1922) * Keystone (1899–1900) * Keystone (1900) * Keystone (1914–1915) * Kiblinger (1907–1909) * Kidder (1899–1903) * Kimball Electric (1910–1912) *
King King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen regnant, queen, which title is also given to the queen consort, consort of a king. *In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contempora ...
(1896, 1911–1923) * King Midget (1947–1970) * King-Remick (1910) * Kinner *
Kirk Kirk is a Scottish and former Northern English word meaning "church". It is often used specifically of the Church of Scotland. Many place names and personal names are also derived from it. Basic meaning and etymology As a common noun, ''kirk' ...
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Yale Yale University is a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the wor ...
model * Kissel (1906–1930) * Kleiber (1924–1929) *
Kline Kar The Kline Kar was an American automobile built first in York, Pennsylvania, (1910–1912), and then in Richmond, Virginia, (1912–1923). The car was often just referred to as a Kline. History James A. Kline moved to York to work on a car that ...
(1910–1923) * Klink (1907–1910) * Klock (1900–1901) * Knickerbocker (1901–1903) * Knox (1900–1914) * Koehler (1910–1912) * Komet (1911) * Konigslow * Koppin Motor Company (1914) * Krastin Automobile Company (1901–1904), based in ClevelandClymer, p. 190. Based in
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
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Produced ''Krastin Gasoline Automobile'' (1901) *
K-R-I-T Motor Car Company K-R-I-T (or simply "Krit") was a small automobile manufacturing company (1909–1916) based in Detroit, Michigan. History Krit Motor Car Company's name probably originated from Kenneth Crittenden, who provided financial backing and helped desig ...
(1909–1915) * Krueger (1905–1906) * Kunz (1902–1905)Clymer, p. 153. Built in
Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
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* Kurtis (1949–1950, 1954–1955) * Kurtz-Automatic (1920–1925)


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* Laconia (1914) * Lad's Car (1912–1914) * LaFayette (1919–1924) * La Marne (1919–1921) * Lambert (1906–1917) * Lancamobile (1900–1901) * Lane (1900–1911) * Lanpher (1906–1916) * Lansden Electric (1901–1903, 1906–1910) * La Petite (1905) * LaSalle (1927–1940) * La Salle-Niagara (1905–1906) * Laurel (1916–1920) * Lauth (1905; Lauth-Juergens 1908–1909) * L. C. Erbes (1915–1916) * L & E (1924–1934) *
Leach Leach may refer to: * Leach (surname) * Leach, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community, United States * Leach, Tennessee, an unincorporated community, United States * Leach Highway, Western Australia * Leach orchid * Leach phenotype, a mutatio ...
(1899–1901) *
Leach Leach may refer to: * Leach (surname) * Leach, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community, United States * Leach, Tennessee, an unincorporated community, United States * Leach Highway, Western Australia * Leach orchid * Leach phenotype, a mutatio ...
(1920–1923; Leach-Biltwell)) * Leader (1905–1912) * Lende (1902–1909) * Lenox (1911–1917) * Lenox Electric * Leon Rubay (1923) * Lescina (1916) * Lewis (1914–1916) * Lewis Motocycle (1895)''Horseless Age'' 1895. *
Lexington Lexington may refer to: Places England * Laxton, Nottinghamshire, formerly Lexington Canada * Lexington, a district in Waterloo, Ontario United States * Lexington, Kentucky, the largest city with this name * Lexington, Massachusetts, the oldes ...
(1909–1927) * Liberty Motor Car Company (1916–1924) * Light Steamer (1901–1902) * Light Motor Car Company (1914) * Lincoln (1912–1913) (see also
Sears Roebuck Sears, Roebuck and Co. ( ), commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began a ...
) * Lincoln Motor Car Company (1914) * Lindsley (1908–1909) * Lion Motor Car Company (1909–1912) * Liquid Air (1899–1902) * Lit Motors (2010) * Little Motor Car Company (1911–1913) *
Little Detroit Speedster The ''Detroit Cyclecar'' was a cyclecar manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Detroit Cyclecar Company from 1913 to 1914 and Saginaw, Michigan in 1914. History The cyclecar, also marketed as the ''Detroit Speedster'' and ''Little Detroit Spe ...
(1913–1914) * Littlemac (1930–1932) * Locke *
Locomobile Locomobile may refer to: Transport * Locomobile Company of America, a US company that made automobiles under the brand name "Locomobile" from 1899 to 1929 * Steam-powered agricultural and haulage vehicles: ** Traction engine ** Portable engine * ...
(1899–1929) * Logan (1904–1908) *
Logan Logan may refer to: Places * Mount Logan (disambiguation) Australia * Logan (Queensland electoral district), an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Logan, Victoria, small locality near St. Arnaud * Logan City, local gov ...
(1903–1908) *
Logan Logan may refer to: Places * Mount Logan (disambiguation) Australia * Logan (Queensland electoral district), an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Logan, Victoria, small locality near St. Arnaud * Logan City, local gov ...
(cyclecars; 1914) * Lone Star (1919–1922) * Longest (1906) * Loomis (1900–1904) *
Lorraine Lorraine , also , , ; Lorrain: ''Louréne''; Lorraine Franconian: ''Lottringe''; german: Lothringen ; lb, Loutrengen; nl, Lotharingen is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Gra ...
(1920–1922) * Los Angeles (1914) * Lowell-American (1908–1909) * Lozier Motor Company (1900–1918) * L.P.C. * LuLu (1914–1915) * Luverne (1904–1917) * Lyman (1904) * Lyman & Burnham (1903–1905) * Lyons-Knight (1913–1915)


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* Mackle-Thompson (1903) * Macomber (1913) * Macon (1915–1917) *
Madison Madison may refer to: People * Madison (name), a given name and a surname * James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States Place names * Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
(1915–1919) * Magic * Mahoning (1904–1905) * Maibohm (1916–1922) * Malcolm (1900) * Malcolm Jones (or Malcolm) (1914–1915) * Malden Steam (1898, 1902)Clymer, p. 22. * Manexall (1920)
'Cyclomobile' model * Manistee Motor Car Company (1910–1913)
Autoette model *
Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...
(1906–1914) * Marble-Swift (1903–1905) * Marion (1901) * Marion (1904–1915; Marion-Handley 1916–1918) * Marion Flyer (1910) * Marmon (1902–1933) * Marlboro (1900–1903) * Marquette (1912) * Marquette (1930) * Marr (1903–1904) * Marsh (1920–1923)Clymer, pp. 190, 208. Based in
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
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* Martin (1898–1900) * Martin Wasp * Marvel Motor Car Company (1907) *
Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean t ...
(1907–1910) *
Maryland Steamer The Maryland Steamer automobile was manufactured in Luke, Maryland in 1900 and 1901 History The Maryland Automobile Manufacturing company developed a runabout with a two-cylinder vertical steam engine and a chain drive Chain drive is a way ...
(1900–1901) * Mason (1898–1899) * Mason (1906–1914) * Massillon (1909) * Master (1907) * Matheson Motor Car Company (1903–1912) * Maxim Motor Tricycle (1895; Maxim-Goodridge Electric 1908) *
Maxwell-Briscoe Maxwell was an American automobile manufacturer which ran from about 1904 to 1925. The present-day successor to the Maxwell company was Chrysler (currently, "Stellantis North America"), which acquired the company in 1925. History Maxwell-Briscoe ...
(1904–1913; Maxwell Motor Company 1913–1925) * Mayer (1899–1901) * Mayfair (1925) * Maytag-Mason (1910–1911) * McCue (1909–1911) * McCurdy (1922) * McFarlan (1909–1928) * McGill (1917) *
McIntyre McIntyre, McEntire, MacIntyre, McAteer, and McIntire are Scottish and Irish surnames derived from the Gaelic ' literally meaning "Son of the Craftsman or Mason", but more commonly cited as "son of the Carpenter."Scottish Clans: MacIntyre - Origin o ...
(1909–1915) * McKay Steamer (1899–1902) * Mecca (1915–1916) * Med-Bow *
Media Media may refer to: Communication * Media (communication), tools used to deliver information or data ** Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising ** Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass e ...
(1899–1900) * Mel Special (1918–1924) * Menominee Electric Manufacturing Company (1915) * Mercer (1909–1919) * Mercury Cyclecar Company (1913–1914) * Mercury (1939–2011) * Merit Motor Company (1921–1922) * Merkel (1905–1907) * Merkur (1985–1989) * Merz (1914) * Meteor (1904–1905) * Metropol (1913–1914) * Metropolitan (1922–1923) *
Metz Metz ( , , lat, Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then ) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand ...
(1909–1921) * Metzger (see Everitt) * Michigan Automobile Company (1901)
'Carter Steam' model * Michigan Automobile Company (1902)
Later renamed Clipper Automobile Company * Michigan Automobile Company (1903–1908) * Michigan Buggy Company (1908–1914) * Michigan Steamer (1901) * Middleby (1909–1913) * Midland (1908–1913) * Midwest * Mier (1908–1909) * Milac (1916) * Milburn Electric (1915–1923) * Miller Car Company (1911–1914) * Mills (1876) * Milwaukee Steamer (1900–1902) * Minneapolis * Mino (1914) *
Mitchell Mitchell may refer to: People *Mitchell (surname) *Mitchell (given name) Places Australia * Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory, a light-industrial estate * Mitchell, New South Wales, a suburb of Bathurst * Mitchell, Northern Territ ...
(1903–1923) * Mitchell-Lewis (see
Mitchell Mitchell may refer to: People *Mitchell (surname) *Mitchell (given name) Places Australia * Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory, a light-industrial estate * Mitchell, New South Wales, a suburb of Bathurst * Mitchell, Northern Territ ...
) * Mobile (1900–1903) * Model (1903–1907) * Modoc (1912–1914) * Mohawk (1903–1905) * Moline * Moline (1904–1913; Moline-Knight 1914–1919) * Moller (1920–1922) * Monarch Motor Car Company (1914–1917) * Mondex-Magic (1914–1915) * Monitor (1915–1922) * Monroe Motor Company (1914–1923) *
Moon The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and the largest and most massive relative to its parent planet, with a diameter about one-quarter that of Earth (comparable to the width of ...
(1905–1930) * Mora Motor Car Company (1906–1911) * Morgan (1900–1902) * Morris & Salom (1895–1897) * Morriss-London (1919–1923) * Morse (1902) *
Motor Bob The Motor Bob was an American cyclecar manufactured in Buffalo, New York, from 1911 to 1915. History A single-cylinder, 2½hp vehicle, the Motor Bob was sold for home assembly by "boys from 12 to 15". Plans could be purchased for 25 cents () ...
(1914) * Motorcar Company (1905–1907; Cartercar 1905–1915) * Motorette (1911–1914) * Moyea (1903–1904) * Moyer (1911–1915) * Mount Pleasant Motor Company (MPM) (1914–1915) *
Mutual Motors Company The Marion was an automobile produced by the Marion Motor Car Company in Indianapolis (Marion County), Indiana from 1904 to 1915. Marion was also used for prototype automobiles in 1901 by the Marion Automobile Company of Marion, Ohio, which lat ...
(1916–1919) * Mueller (1896–1899; also Mueller-Benz) *
Multiplex Multiplex may refer to: * Multiplex (automobile), a former American car make * Multiplex (comics), a DC comic book supervillain * Multiplex (company), a global contracting and development company * Multiplex (assay), a biological assay which measu ...
(1912–1913) * Muncie
'Warner' model * Muntz (1950–1954) * Murdaugh (1901–1903) * Murray Motor Car Company (1916–1921; Murray-Mac 1921–1929)


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* Nance (1911) * Napier Motor Car Company of America (1904–1912) * Napoleon (1916–1919) *
Nash Motors Nash Motors Company was an American automobile manufacturer based in Kenosha, Wisconsin from 1916 to 1937. From 1937 to 1954, Nash Motors was the automotive division of the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation. Nash production continued from 1954 to 1 ...
(1917–1957) * Nash-Healey (1951–1954) * National (1900–1924) * Nelson (E.A.) Motor Car Company (1917–1921) * Neustadt-Perry (1901–1908, 1915)
Also known as Neustadt. * New England Steamer (1898–1899) * New Era (1901–1902) * New Era (1916) * New Era (1933–1934) * New Home (1899–1901) * New York Car & Truck Company (1907–1910)
Allen Kingston model * Niagara (1903–1905) * Nichols Shepard (1910–1911) * Nielson Motor Car Company (1906–1907) * Noble (1902) * Noma (1919–1923) * Northern Manufacturing Company (1902–1908) * Northway (1921–1922) * Northwestern
'Haase' and
Logan Logan may refer to: Places * Mount Logan (disambiguation) Australia * Logan (Queensland electoral district), an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Logan, Victoria, small locality near St. Arnaud * Logan City, local gov ...
models * Norton (1901–1902) * Norwalk Underslung (1910–1922) * Nu-Klea Automobile Corporation (1959–1960) * Nyberg (1911–1913)


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Oakland Motor Car Company The Oakland Motor Car Company of Pontiac, Michigan, was an American automobile manufacturer and division of General Motors. Purchased by General Motors in 1909, the company continued to produce modestly priced automobiles until 1931 when the bra ...
(1907–1931) * Oakman-Hertel (1899–1900) * Ogren (1915–1917, 1919–1923) * Ohio (1900–1902) (see
Packard Packard or Packard Motor Car Company was an American luxury automobile company located in Detroit, Michigan. The first Packard automobiles were produced in 1899, and the last Packards were built in South Bend, Indiana in 1958. One of the "Th ...
) * Ohio (1909–1912) * Ohio Electric (1910–1918) * Ohio Falls * Okey (1896–1907) *
Oldsmobile Oldsmobile or formally the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors was a brand of American automobiles, produced for most of its existence by General Motors. Originally established as "Olds Motor Vehicle Company" by Ransom E. Olds in 1897, it pro ...
(1897–2004) * Olympian Motors Company (1917–1921) * Omaha (1899) * Omar (see
Browniekar Browniekar is the name of a cycle car built in Newark, New York, from 1908 to 1911. This roadster that places two passengers fulfilled two purposes: It was a "toy designed for "harmless sport and amusement of the young folks", and, nevertheless, ...
) * Only (1909–1913) *
Orient The Orient is a term for the East in relation to Europe, traditionally comprising anything belonging to the Eastern world. It is the antonym of '' Occident'', the Western World. In English, it is largely a metonym for, and coterminous with, the ...
(1899–1908) * Orlo (1904) * Ormond Steamer (1904–1905) * Orr (1915) * Orson (1910–1912) * Otto (1910–1911; Ottomobile 1912) * Otto-Kar (1902–1904)Clymer, pp. 190, 209. Based in
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
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Also known as Ottokar * Otto-mobile (1899) * Overholt * Overland (1903–1926, 1939) *
O-We-Go The O-We-Go was an American Cyclecar manufactured in 1914 in Owego, New York. History Designed by Charles B. Hatfield, Jr. of the Hatfield Auto Truck Company in Elmira, New York, the O-We-Go prototype cyclecar was tested for 3 months before ...
(1914) * Owen (1899–1901) * Owen Motor Car Company (1910–1911) *
Owen Magnetic 1920 Owen Magnetic Touring Car ad, from '' House Beautiful'' magazine The Owen Magnetic was a pioneering American brand of hybrid electric luxury automobile manufactured between 1915 and 1922. Car models of the brand were notable for their use of ...
(1915–1922) * Owen Schoeneck * Owen Thomas (1908–1910) * Oxford (1900)


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Paccar Paccar Inc is an American ''Fortune'' 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world, and has substantial manufacturing in light and medium vehicles through its various subsidiaries. It was ...
(1905) * Pacific Motor Vehicle Company (1900–1904) *
Packard Packard or Packard Motor Car Company was an American luxury automobile company located in Detroit, Michigan. The first Packard automobiles were produced in 1899, and the last Packards were built in South Bend, Indiana in 1958. One of the "Th ...
(1895–1898) * Packard Motor Car Company (1899–1958) * Paige-Detroit (1908–1911; Paige 1911–1928; Graham-Paige 1928–1930) * Palmer (1905–1906) * Palmer-Singer (1908–1914) * Pan (1919–1921) * Panam (1902–1903) * Pan-American (1917–1922) * Paragon (1906) * Parenti (1920–1922) *
Parry PARRY was an early example of a chatbot, implemented in 1972 by psychiatrist Kenneth Colby. History PARRY was written in 1972 by psychiatrist Kenneth Colby, then at Stanford University. While ELIZA was a tongue-in-cheek simulation of a Rog ...
(1910; New Parry 1911–1912) * Parsons Electric (1905–1906) * Partin (1913; Partin-Palmer 1913–1917) * Paterson (W. A.) Company (1909–1923) * Pathfinder (1912–1917) * Pawtucket (1901–1902) * Payne-Modern (1907–1908) *
Peerless Peerless may refer to: Companies and organizations * Peerless Motor Company, an American automobile manufacturer. * Peerless Brewing Company, in Birkenhead, UK * Peerless Group, an insurance and financial services company in India * Peerless Re ...
(1900–1933) * Peerless Steam (1901)Standard Catalogue of American Cars, p. 1125 * Pence Automobile Company (circa 1905) * Penn (1901)Standard Catalogue of American Cars, p. 1126 * Penn (1908) * Penn (1910–1913) * Pennant (1924–1925) * Pennington (1894–1900) * Pennsy (1916–1918) * Pennsylvania (1907–1911) * People's (1900–1902) * Perfection (1907–1908) * Perfex (1912–1913) * Peter Pan (1914–1915) * Petrel (1909–1912) * Phelps (1903–1905) * Phianna (1917–1922) * Phillips (1980–198?) * Phipps-Grinnell (1911; Phipps Electric 1912) * Pickard (1909–1912) *
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(1917–1922) * Pierce-Arrow (1900–1938) * Pierce-Racine (1904–1911) * Piggins (1908–1910) *
Pilgrim A pilgrim (from the Latin ''peregrinus'') is a traveler (literally one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place. Typically, this is a physical journey (often on foot) to some place of special significance to the adherent of ...
(1911) * Pilgrim Motor Car Company (1915–1918) * Pilliod (1915–1916) * Pilot (1909–1924) * Pioneer (1907–1912) * Planche * Plass (1897) *
Playboy ''Playboy'' is an American men's Lifestyle magazine, lifestyle and entertainment magazine, formerly in print and currently online. It was founded in Chicago in 1953, by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from H ...
(1947–1951) * Plymouth (1910) *
Plymouth Plymouth () is a port city status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in South West England. It is located on the south coast of Devon, approximately south-west of Exeter and south-west of London. It is bordered by Cornwall to ...
(1928–2001) * Pneumobile (1914–1915) * Pomeroy (1920–1924) * Ponder (1923)
Renamed from
Bour-Davis The Bour-Davis was an American automobile manufactured from 1916 until 1922. The car took its name from two of the founders of the company; Robert C Davis and Charles J Bour. Production of the car was started in Detroit, before moving to Frankf ...
* Pontiac Spring and Wagon Works (1907–1908) *
Pontiac Pontiac may refer to: *Pontiac (automobile), a car brand *Pontiac (Ottawa leader) ( – 1769), a Native American war chief Places and jurisdictions Canada *Pontiac, Quebec, a municipality ** Apostolic Vicariate of Pontiac, now the Roman Catholic D ...
(1926–2010) * Pope-Hartford (1904–1914) * Pope-Robinson (1903–1904) * Pope-Toledo (1903–1909) * Pope-Tribune (1904–1908) *
Pope-Waverley Pope-Waverley was one of the marques of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Albert Augustus Pope and was a manufacturer of Brass Era electric automobiles in Indianapolis, Indiana. From 1908 until production ceased in 1914 they became independe ...
(1903–1908) * Port Huron
Havers model * Porter (1900–1901) * Porter (1919–1922) * Portland (1914) * Postal (1906–1908) * Powell (1930s–1960s) * Powell (1955–1956) * Powercar (1909–1911) * Pratt-Elkhart (1909–1911;
Pratt Pratt is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: A–F * Abner Pratt (1801–1863), American diplomat, jurist, politician, lawyer * Al Pratt (baseball) (1847–1937), American baseball player * Andy Pratt (baseball) (born 19 ...
1911–1915) *
Premier Premier is a title for the head of government in central governments, state governments and local governments of some countries. A second in command to a premier is designated as a deputy premier. A premier will normally be a head of governm ...
(1902–1926) * Premocar (1920–1923) * Prescott (1901–1905) * Primo (1910–1912) * Princess Motor Car Company (1914–1918) * Princess Cyclecar Company (1913–1914) * Prospect (1902, 1907–1908) * Pullman (1905–1917) * Pungs Finch (1904–1910) * Puritan (1902–1905)


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Queen Queen or QUEEN may refer to: Monarchy * Queen regnant, a female monarch of a Kingdom ** List of queens regnant * Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king * Queen dowager, the widow of a king * Queen mother, a queen dowager who is the mother ...
(1904–1907) *
Quick Quick, as an adjective, refers to something moving with high speed. Quick may also refer to: In business * Quick (restaurant), a Belgian fast-food restaurant chain * Quick (sportswear), a Dutch manufacturer of sportswear * Quick (automobile) ...
(1899–1900) * Quinby (1899)


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* Railsbach (1914) * Rainier (1905–1911) * Raleigh (1921–1922) *
Rambler Rambler or Ramble may refer to: Places * Rambler, Wyoming * Rambler Channel (藍巴勒海峽), separates Tsing Yi Island and the mainland New Territories in Hong Kong * The Ramble and Lake, Central Park, an area within New York City's Centr ...
(1900–1914) *
Rambler Rambler or Ramble may refer to: Places * Rambler, Wyoming * Rambler Channel (藍巴勒海峽), separates Tsing Yi Island and the mainland New Territories in Hong Kong * The Ramble and Lake, Central Park, an area within New York City's Centr ...
(1958–1969) * Randall (1902–1903) * Ranger (1907–1910) *
Rapid Motor Vehicle Company The Rapid Motor Vehicle Company was founded in 1902 in Pontiac, Michigan, by brothers Max (1874-1946) and Morris Grabowsky, whose earlier venture, Grabowsky Motor Company, had been founded in Detroit in 1900. They went on to build one-ton trucks ...
(1902–1909) * Rauch & Lang (1905–1932)
Also known as Raulang. * Rayfield (1911–1915) * R.C.H (1912–1915) * Read Motor Company (1913–1914) * Reading (1910–1913) * Reading Steamer (1901–1903) * Real Cyclecar (1914; Real Light Car 1914–1915) * Reber (1902–1903) * Red Bug (1924–1930) * Red Jacket (1904–1905) * Rees (1921) * Reeves (1896–1898, 1905–1912) * Regal Motor Car Company (1908–1918) * Regas (1903–1905) * Reliable Dayton (1906–1909) * Reliance Automobile Manufacturing Co (1904–1906) * Remington (1895, 1900–1904) *
REO Motor Car Company The REO Motor Car Company was a company based in Lansing, Michigan, which produced automobiles and trucks from 1905 to 1975. At one point, the company also manufactured buses on its truck platforms. Ransom E. Olds was an entrepreneur who founde ...
(1905–1975) * Renaissance Cars Inc (1994–1997)
Also known as Zebra Motors Inc. * Republic (1910–1916) * ReVere (1918–1926) * Rex Motor Co (1914) * RiChard (1914–1919) * Richelieu (1922–1923) *
Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, Californi ...
(1902–1903) *
Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, Californi ...
(1904–1917) * Rickenbacker Motor Company (1922–1927) * Ricketts Automobile Co (1909–1911) * Riddle (1916–1926) * Rider-Lewis (1908–1911) * Riker Electric (1897–1902) * Ritz (1914–1915) * Riviera (1907) * R-O * Roader (1911–1912) * Roamer (1916–1929) * Robe (1914–1915) * Robie Motor Car Co (1914) * Robinson (1900–1902) * Robson (1909) * Rochester (1901) * Rock Falls (1919–1925) * Rockne (1932–1933) * Rockway (1910–1911) * Rockwell (1910–1911) * Rodgers (1921) * Roebling-Planche (1909) * Rogers (1899–1900)Clymer, pp. 23, 209.
Steamobile model * Rogers Motor Car Co (1911–1912) * Rogers & Hanford (1899–1902) * Rollin (1924–1927) *
Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce (always hyphenated) may refer to: * Rolls-Royce Limited, a British manufacturer of cars and later aero engines, founded in 1906, now defunct Automobiles * Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the current car manufacturing company incorporated in ...
(1921–1935) * Roosevelt (1929–1930) * Roper (1860–1896) * Ross Steamer (1905–1909) * Ross (1915–1918) * Rotary (1921–1923) * Royal Motor Company (1904–1911)
'Tourist' model * Rubay *
Rugby Rugby may refer to: Sport * Rugby football in many forms: ** Rugby league: 13 players per side *** Masters Rugby League *** Mod league *** Rugby league nines *** Rugby league sevens *** Touch (sport) *** Wheelchair rugby league ** Rugby union: 1 ...
(1920s) * Rushmobile * Russell (1903–1904) * Rutenber (1902) * Ruxton (1929–1930) * R&V Knight (1920–1924)


S

*
Saginaw Saginaw () is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Saginaw County. The city of Saginaw and Saginaw County are both in the area known as Mid-Michigan. Saginaw is adjacent to Saginaw Charter Township and considered part of Greater ...
(1914) * Saginaw Eight (1916) * Salisbury (1895) * Salter (1909–1915) * Salvador (1914; S-J-R 1915–1916) * Sampson (1904, 1911) * Sandusky (1902–1904) * Santos Dumont (1902–1904) *
Saturn Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant with an average radius of about nine and a half times that of Earth. It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth; h ...
(1991–2010) *
Saxon Motor Car Company The Saxon Motor Car Company was located in Detroit, Michigan, from 1914 to 1922. In 1917, 28,000 cars were made, making it the seventh largest car maker in the United States. History Hugh Chalmers of Chalmers Motor Car Company began the comp ...
(1913–1923) * Sayers (1917–1924) * Schacht (1904–1913) * Schaum (1901–1905) * Schoening (1895)Clymer, p. 8.
'Kerosine Carriage' model * Scott (1900–1901, 1903) * Scott-Newcomb (1920–1921)
Standard Steam Car model * Scripps-Booth Corporation (1913–1923) * Searchmont (1900–1903) *
Sears Sears, Roebuck and Co. ( ), commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began a ...
(1905–1915) * Sebring (1910–1912) * Sekine (1923) * Selden (1907–1914) * Sellers (1909–1912) * Senator (1912) * Seneca (1917–1924) * Serpentina (1915) * Serrifile (1921–1922) * Seven Little Buffaloes (1909) * Severin (1920–1921) * S.G.V. (1911–1915) * Shad-Wyck (1917–1923) * Shain * Sharon (1915) *
Sharp Sharp or SHARP may refer to: Acronyms * SHARP (helmet ratings) (Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme), a British motorcycle helmet safety rating scheme * Self Help Addiction Recovery Program, a charitable organisation founded in 199 ...
(1908–1910)
'Arrow' model * Shawmobile (1908–1930) *
Shawmut Shawmut, according to 19th-century scholarship, is a term derived from the Algonquian word ''Mashauwomuk'' referring to the region of present-day Boston, Massachusetts.Forsford, Eben Norton, ''The Indian names of Boston, and their meaning''Univer ...
(1906–1908) * Shay (1979–1982) * Shelby (1903) *
Sheridan Sheridan may refer to: People Surname *Sheridan (surname) *Philip Sheridan (1831–1888), U.S. Army general after whom the Sheridan tank is named *Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816), Irish playwright (''The Rivals''), poet and politician ...
(1920–1921) * Shoemaker (1906–1908) * Sibley (1910–1911) *
Signet Signet may refer to: *Signet, Kenya, A subsidiary of the Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), specifically set up to broadcast and distribute the DTT signals * Signet ring, a ring with a seal set into it, typically by leaving an impression in sea ...
(1913-1914) 'Fenton' model * Silent-Knight (1905–1907) * Silent Sioux
'Fawick Flyer' model * Silver-Knight
'Silver' model *
Simplex In geometry, a simplex (plural: simplexes or simplices) is a generalization of the notion of a triangle or tetrahedron to arbitrary dimensions. The simplex is so-named because it represents the simplest possible polytope in any given dimension. ...
(1907–1919) *
Simplicity Simplicity is the state or quality of being simple. Something easy to understand or explain seems simple, in contrast to something complicated. Alternatively, as Herbert A. Simon suggests, something is simple or complex depending on the way we ...
(1907–1911) *
Simplo The Simplo was an American high wheeler automobile manufactured from 1908 until 1909 by the Cook Motor Vehicle Company in St. Louis, Missouri. History Cook Motor Vehicle Company of St. Louis advertised the Simplo as ''The biggest automobile v ...
(1908–1909) * Sinclair-Scott (1904–circa 1907) * Singer (1914–1920) *
Single Center Single Center Spring Buggy Company was an American carriage and automobile manufacturer based in Evansville, Indiana. The Single Center factory manufactured the Zentmobile, Zent, Windsor, Worth, Single Center, Evansville, Simplicity and Traveler ...
(1906–1908) *
Sintz The Sintz Gas Engine Company was formed in about 1885 by Clark Sintz and others in Springfield, Ohio. It was a pioneering marine engine manufacturing business that expanded into other fields. After its sale in 1902 to the Michigan Yacht and Power ...
(1899–1904) * Skelton (1920–1922) *
Skene Skene may refer to: * Skene, Aberdeenshire, a community in North East Scotland, United Kingdom * Skene, Mississippi, an unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States * Skene, Sweden, a village now part of Kinna, Sweden * Skene (automobi ...
(1900–1901) * Skorpion (1952–1954) * S&M (1913) * Small Motor Car Company (1910) *
Smith Automobile Company The Smith Automobile Company of Topeka, Kansas was an early United States automobile manufacturing company which produced the Veracity, Smith, and Great Smith lines of automobiles from 1902 to 1911. They were the first automobiles made west of th ...
(1902–1917)
Renamed to Great Smith for 1907–1911 * Smith & Mabley
Also known as S&M Simplex * Smith Flyer (1915–1919) * Snyder (1908–1909) * Sommer (1904–1905) * Soules Motor Car Company (1905–1908) *
Southern Southern may refer to: Businesses * China Southern Airlines, airline based in Guangzhou, China * Southern Airways, defunct US airline * Southern Air, air cargo transportation company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, US * Southern Airways Express, M ...
(1908–1909) * Southern Motor Car Co (1908–1910)
'Dixie Junior' and 'Dixie Tourist' models. * Sovereign (1906–1907) * Spacke (1919) * Spaulding (1902–1903) * Spaulding (1910–1916) * Speedway (1904–1905) * Speedwell (1907–1914) * Spencer (1921–1922) * Spencer Steamer (1862, 1901–1902) * Sphinx (1914–1916) * Spoerer (1908–1914) * Springer (1903–1905) * Springfield (1900–1901)
Steam cars * Sprite (1914) * Squier (1899) * Stafford (1908–1915) * Stammobile (1900–1901) * Standard (1904–1908) * Standard (1912–1923) *
Standard Six The Standard Six was an American automobile manufactured in St. Louis, Missouri by the St. Louis Car Company from 1909 until 1910. The company initially built the French Mors cars under license as the American Mors from 1906 to 1909. In 1910 ...
(1909–1910) * Standard Steel Car Company (1912–1923) * Standard Electrique (1911–1915)
Also known as Standard Electric * Standard Steam Car (1920–1921) * Stanley (1907–1910)Clymer, p. 210. Distinct from
Stanley Motor Carriage Company The Stanley Motor Carriage Company was an American manufacturer of steam cars; it operated from 1902 to 1924. The cars made by the company were colloquially called Stanley Steamers, although several different models were produced. Early history ...
.
* Stanley Steamer (1897–1927) * Stanley Whitney (1899) * Stanton (1900–1901) * Stanwood (1920–1922) *
Star A star is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by its gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked ...
(1908–1909) *
Star A star is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma (physics), plasma held together by its gravity. The List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked ...
(1922–1928) * Starin (1903–1904) * States (1916–1918) *
Staver The Staver and Staver-Chicago was an American Brass Era automobile manufactured at 76th and Wallace Streets in Chicago, Illinois, by the Staver Carriage Company from 1906 until 1914. History Staver Carriage Company was organized after the ...
(1907–1914) * Steamobile (1900–1902) * Stearns (1898–1911)
Became Stearns-Knight for 1912–1929. * Stearns Electric (1899–1903)
Renamed to Stearns Steamer for 1901–1903 * Steco (1914) * Steel Swallow (1907–1908) * Stephens (1917–1924) * Sterling Steamer (1901–1902) * Sterling (1909–1911) * Sterling (1915–1916) * Sterling-Knight (1920–1926) * Stevens-Duryea (1901–1915,1919–1927) *
Stewart-Coats The Stewart Motor Car Company was formed in March 1920 in Bowling Green, Ohio and announced plans to build several types of cars. Only one gasoline touring car prototype was built. In 1922 an agreement was made to build the Coats Steam Car, with ...
(1922) * Stickney Motorette (1914) * Stilson (1907–1909) * St. Joe (1908) * St. Louis (1899–1907) * Stoddard-Dayton (1904–1913) * Storck Steamer (1901–1902) * Storms Electric (1915) * Stout Motor Car Company (1932–1946) * Strathmore (1899–1901) * Stratton (1909) * Streator (1905–1911)
Originally called Erie Motor Carriage Co.
Halladay model. * Stringer (1899–1902) * Strobel & Martin * Strong & Rogers Electric (1900–1901) * Strouse
Also known as S.R.K. *
Studebaker Studebaker was an American wagon and automobile manufacturer based in South Bend, Indiana, with a building at 1600 Broadway, Times Square, Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Founded in 1852 and incorporated in 1868 as the Studebaker Brothers M ...
(1902–1963) *
Studebaker-Garford Studebaker-Garford was an automobile produced and distributed jointly by the Garford Company of Elyria, Ohio, and the Studebaker Corporation of South Bend, Indiana, from 1904 through 1911. During its production, the car was sold as a Studebak ...
(1903–1911) * Studebaker-Packard Corporation (1954–1962) * Studillac (1953–1955) * Sturges Electric * Sturtevant (1905–1907) *
Stutz The Stutz Motor Car Company, was an American producer of high-end sports and luxury cars based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Production began in 1911 and ended in 1935. Stutz was known as a producer of fast cars including America's first spo ...
(1911–1935) *
Stutz The Stutz Motor Car Company, was an American producer of high-end sports and luxury cars based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Production began in 1911 and ended in 1935. Stutz was known as a producer of fast cars including America's first spo ...
(1968–1987) * Stuyvesant (1911–1912) *
Suburban A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separa ...
(1911–1912) *
Success Success is the state or condition of meeting a defined range of expectations. It may be viewed as the opposite of failure. The criteria for success depend on context, and may be relative to a particular observer or belief system. One person migh ...
(1906–1909) * Sultan (1908–1912) * Summit (1907–1909) * Sun (1916–1917, 1921–1922) * Sunset (1900–1913) * Synnestvedt Electric (1904–1905) *
Syracuse Syracuse may refer to: Places Italy * Syracuse, Sicily, or spelled as ''Siracusa'' * Province of Syracuse United States *Syracuse, New York **East Syracuse, New York ** North Syracuse, New York * Syracuse, Indiana *Syracuse, Kansas *Syracuse, M ...
(1899–1903)


T

* Tarkington (1922–1923) * Taunton (1901–1903)
Steam cars * Templar (1917–1924) * Templeton-Dubrie (1910) *
Terraplane The Terraplane was a car brand and model built by the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, between 1932 and 1938. In its maiden year, the car was branded as the Essex-Terraplane; in 1934 the car became simply the Terraplane. They were ...
(1932–1939) * Terwilliger (1904)
Empire Steamer model * Texan (1920–1922)Clymer, pp. 170, 210. *
Thomas Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the A ...
(1902–1919) * Thomas-Detroit (1906–1908) * Thompson (1901–1907)
Steam cars * Thresher Electric (1900) * Tiffany Electric (1913–1914) * Tiger (1914–1915) * Tincher (1903–1909) * Tinker & Piper Steam (1899) * Tinkham (1898–1899) * Toledo (1901–1903) * Tonawanda * Torbensen (1902–1906) * Touraine (1912–1916) * Tourist (1902–1910) * Tractmobile (1900–1902) * Trask-Detroit (1922–1923) * Traveler (1907–1908) * Trebert (1907–1908) * Trimoto (1900–1901)
Also known as Tri-Motor * Trinity Steamer * Triumph (1907–1912) * Trumbull (1914–1915) * Tucker (1946–1949) * Tulsa (1918–1922) * Twentieth Century Motor Car Corporation (1974-1978) * Twin City (1914) * Twombly (1913–1915) * Twyford (1899–1902, 1904–1907)


U

* US Automobile (1899–1901) * Union (1902–1905) * United (1919–1920) * United States (1899–1903)
Electric cars * United States Long Distance * Unito (1908–1910) * Universal (1914) * Upton Machine Company (1902–1903) * Upton Motor Company (1905–1907)


V

* Van (1911–1912) * Van Wagoner (1899–1903) * Vaughn (1909) * V.E. (1901–1906)
Also known as V.E.C. Electric *
Vector Vector most often refers to: *Euclidean vector, a quantity with a magnitude and a direction *Vector (epidemiology), an agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism Vector may also refer to: Mathematic ...
(1971–1999, 2006–2010) *
Velie Velie was a brass era American automobile brand produced by the Velie Motors Corporation in Moline, Illinois from 1908 to 1928. The company was founded by and named for Willard Velie, a maternal grandson of John Deere. Velie founded Velie Ca ...
(1908–1929) * Vernon (Able 8; 1918–1921) * Victor (1905–1911) * Victor Page Motors Corp (1921–1924) * Victor Steamer (1899–1903)
Previously Overman Steam (1895–1898) * Victormobile (1900–1901)
'Steamer' model * Victory (1920–1921) * Viking (1907–1908) *
Viking Vikings ; non, víkingr is the modern name given to seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded and se ...
(1929–1931) * Virginian (1911–1912) * Vixen (1914–1916) * Vulcan (1913–1915)


W

* Waco (1915–1917) * Wagenhals (1910–1915) * Wahl (1913–1914) * Waldron (1908–1911) *
Walker Motor Car Company The Walker Motor Car Company was active from 1905 to 1906 in Detroit, Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Mic ...
(1905–1906) * Wall (1900–1903) * Walter (1902–1909) * Waltham Steam (1898–1902) * Waltham Manufacturing Co (1899–1910)
'Orient' model * Walworth (1904–1905) * Ward (1913–1914) * Ward Electric (1914–1916)Clymer, p. 210. Distinct from Ward (automobile company). * Ware Steam Wagon (1861–1867) * Warren (1910–1913) * Warwick (1901–1905) *
Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
(1921–1924) * Wasp (1919–1924) * Waterloo (1903–1905) * Watrous (1905) * Watt (1910) * Waukesha (1906–1910) * Waverley Electric (1898–1903, 1909–1916) * Webb Jay (1908) *
Weidely Motor Company Weidely Motors Company was an early motor company based in Indianapolis, IN. Weidely started in 1915. It made engines for Premier, Chalmers, Cletrac crawlers and Owen Magnetic cars. They also made a V-12 engine for the 1917 Pathfinder and 1920 ...
(1915-1917) * Welch Motor Car Company (1901–1911) * Westcott (1909–1925) * Westfield (1901–1903) * W.F.S. (1911–1912) * Whaley-Henriette (1898–1900) * Wharton (1922–1923) * Wheeler Manufacturing Company (1904) * Whippet (1927–1931) *
White Motor Company The White Motor Company was an American automobile, truck, bus and agricultural tractor manufacturer from 1900 until 1980. The company also produced bicycles, roller skates, automatic lathes, and sewing machines. Before World War II, the comp ...
(1900–1918) * White Star (1909–1911) * Whiting Motor Car Co (1910–1912) * Whitmore, M.C. Co (1914)
Arrow Cyclecar model * Whitney (1896–1900) * Wilcox (1909–1910) * Wildman (1902) * Wills (C. H.) and Company (1921–1927) *
Willys Willys (pronounced , "Willis" ) was a brand name used by Willys–Overland Motors, an American automobile company, founded by John North Willys. It was best known for its design and production of World War II era and later military jeeps (MBs ...
(1916–1918, 1930–1942, 1953–1963) * Willys-Knight (1914–1933) *
Willys-Overland Willys (pronounced , "Willis" ) was a brand name used by Willys–Overland Motors, an American automobile company, founded by John North Willys. It was best known for its design and production of World War II era and later military jeeps (MBs) ...
(1912–1953) *
Wilson Wilson may refer to: People *Wilson (name) ** List of people with given name Wilson ** List of people with surname Wilson * Wilson (footballer, 1927–1998), Brazilian manager and defender * Wilson (footballer, born 1984), full name Wilson R ...
(1903–1905) * Windsor (1929–1930) * Wing (1922) * Winther (1921–1923) * Winton (1896–1924) * Wolfe (1907–1909) *
Wolverine The wolverine (), (''Gulo gulo''; ''Gulo'' is Latin for " glutton"), also referred to as the glutton, carcajou, or quickhatch (from East Cree, ''kwiihkwahaacheew''), is the largest land-dwelling species of the family Mustelidae. It is a musc ...
(1904–1906,1927–1928) * Woodill (1952–1956) * Woodruff (1902–1904) * Woods Electric (1899–1916)
Renamed to Woods Dual Power for 1917–1918 * Woods Mobilette (1913–1916) * Worth (J.M.) Gas Engine Manufacturing Co (1902) * Worth (1906–1910)


X

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Xander Xander is an abbreviated form of the name Alexander and pronounced like "Zander". Alexander is the Latin form of the Greek name "Alexandros". The name's meaning is interpreted from "alexein" which means "to defend" plus "andros" which translates to ...
(1901–1902)


Y

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Yale Yale University is a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the wor ...
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Yellow Yellow is the color between green and orange on the spectrum of light. It is evoked by light with a dominant wavelength of roughly 575585 nm. It is a primary color in subtractive color systems, used in painting or color printing. In th ...
(1915–1930)


Z

* Zehr (1912–1915) * Zent (1900–1902, 1904–1906) * Zentmobile (1903) * Zimmer Motorcars (1978–1988) * Zimmerman (1908–1915) * Zip (1913–1914)


See also

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List of automobile manufacturers This is a list of notable automobile manufacturers with articles on Wikipedia by country. It includes companies that are in business as well as defunct manufacturers. Only companies that have articles here are included. A Algeria * SNVI ...
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List of pickup trucks This is an incomplete list of pickup trucks that are currently in production (as of April 2021). This list also includes off-roader, sport, luxury, and hybrid trucks, both discontinued and still in production. Also, some vehicles are sold under di ...
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List of American truck manufacturers This is a list of American truck manufacturers. 0-9 * 4 Guys, Inc A * AEERSA (ambulances, rescue vehicles, fire trucks, 2000–present) * Ace (1918–1927; also Busses) * Alden Sampson * Alexis Fire Equipment Company (fire trucks, 1947 ...
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