The first American Motors had absolutely nothing to do with the American Motors which followed it by
a dozen years and gave a sort of mechanical immortality to such names as
Ambassador, Gremlin, Hornet, Matador, and pacer. The American Motors of 1946 to
1949 hailed from Troy, New York. This aged metropolis would appear
as unlikely a location for the manufacture of motor vehicles as the Kyber Pass.
The corporation was the result of an idea shared by five
men. They envisioned a commercial vehicle which would be boxy, comparatively
roomy for its size and otherwise combine utility with economy of operation. Its
design would be square, it would be smaller than any other existing truck and
be just the ticket to move in and out of traffic impossible to negotiate in
other trucks.
Enter the Delcar.
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