Crescent Motor Car Company (Michigan)

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Crescent Motor Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1907
resolution 1908
Reason for dissolution takeover
Seat Detroit , Michigan , USA
Branch Automobiles

Crescent Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles from Michigan .

Company history

The company was founded in Detroit in May 1907 . In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Crescent . Production ended in 1908.

In September 1908 the Constantine Motor Car Company took over the company.

There were no ties with the other manufacturers of Crescent brand vehicles: Crescent Automobile & Supply Company and Crescent Motor Company . A few years later there was a Crescent Motor Car Company of the same name in Missouri .

vehicles

The vehicles were the successors of two other brands. The touring car was previously manufactured by the Reliance Motor Truck Company . The roadster was a Marvel Motor Car Company car .

literature

  • Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 389 (English).
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 346. (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 389 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 346. (English)