Studebaker Corporation

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Studebaker Corporation was a historic American automobile manufacturer, originally a wagon maker, best known for its innovative car designs produced through the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf automobile manufacturer
defunct company
public company
beganElectricVehicleProduction 1902
beganGasolineAutomobileProduction 1904
brandLegacyPreservedBy Studebaker National Museum
ceasedOperations 1963
country United States
dateOfMerger 1954
endOfAutomobileProductionInCanada 1966
endOfAutomobileProductionInUS 1963
enteredAutomobileProduction early 1900s
eraOfGreatestProminence 1930s
1940s
1950s
fate ceased automobile production and merged into diversified manufacturing
foundedBy Clement Studebaker
Henry Studebaker
linked to: Clement Studebaker

Jacob Franklin Studebaker
John Mohler Studebaker
Peter Everst Studebaker
headquartersLocation South Bend, Indiana
heritage family-founded enterprise
inception 1852
industry automotive industry
wagon manufacturing
knownFor early adoption of aerodynamic styling
innovative automobile design
streamlined body styles
locatedIn Indiana
Midwestern United States
South Bend, Indiana
mergedWith Packard Motor Car Company
museumLocation South Bend, Indiana
notableModel Studebaker Avanti
Studebaker Champion
Studebaker Commander
Studebaker Hawk
Studebaker Lark
originallyFormedAs blacksmith and wagon shop
peakEmploymentApproximate 25000
product automobiles
military vehicles
trucks
wagons
stockListedOn New York Stock Exchange
successor Studebaker-Worthington
supplied wagons to the Union Army during the American Civil War

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Paul G. Hoffman employer Studebaker Corporation
Paul G. Hoffman affiliation Studebaker Corporation
American Motors Corporation competedWith Studebaker-Packard Corporation
linked to: Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker Champion manufacturer Studebaker
linked to: Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker (as design consultant) hasParticipant Studebaker
linked to: Studebaker Corporation
Packard Motor Car Company mergedWith Studebaker Corporation
Packard Motor Car Company mergerFormed Studebaker-Packard Corporation
linked to: Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker Avanti manufacturer Studebaker Corporation
REO (automobile) competedWith Studebaker
subject linked to: REO brand
linked to: Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker Building (Chicago) associatedWithCompany Studebaker
linked to: Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker Building (Chicago) namedAfter Studebaker
linked to: Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker US6 truck manufacturer Studebaker Corporation