There were so many car companies in North America and Europe during the first few decades of the twentieth century there could be a few you haven’t heard of. Then again, if you’re a vintage automobile enthusiast then perhaps you have heard of some of these classic but not exactly household names.
It is a fact that when Henry Ford introduced his Model T there were over 170 companies already in or preparing to get into the automobile business. This was a time that the debate ensued of what was better...the horse carriage or the motorized vehicle? Horse proponents complained that the new automobile could and often would spook their teams. An automobile club in California suggested that horses be educated about the motorized vehicle. They suggested that an automobile be stationed near to the horses on a regular basis to allow the horse teams to get familiar with the sight of a car.
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