Holly (automobile Company)
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The Holly Motor Company of Mount Holly,
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was an
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founded in 1913 from the leftovers of the Otto Gas Engine Company.


History

In 1911, the Otto Gas Engine company went
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, and from it, the Holly Motor Company was created. The company produced its Holly Six car as either a 5, 6, or 7-passenger
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or a 2-passenger roadster. The company went out of business in 1915 due to poor sales.


Models


References

* Mount Holly, New Jersey Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States {{US-manufacturing-company-stub