Hudson
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Hudson Motor Car Co, Detroit MI (1909-1954)
American Motors Corp, Kenosha WI (1954-1957)
- 1909 Backed by J L Hudson, Roy D Chapin creates Hudson Motor Car Co
- 1918 Introduction of the low price Essex make
- 1932 Last model year for the Essex division, replaced by the Terraplane
- 1937 Last year for the Terraplane, replaced by Hudson's small six, the H2
- May 1 1954 AMC is formed with Hudson and Nash
- 1957 Last model year for Hudson name
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References
- Georgano, G. N. (1969). The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars 1885 to the Present , NY: Dutton, p 286-287.
