List of American truck manufacturers
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This is a list of American truck manufacturers.
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- AEERSA (ambulances, rescue vehicles, fire trucks, 2000–present)
- Ace (1918–1927; also Busses)
- Alden Sampson
- Alexis Fire Equipment Company (fire trucks, 1947–present)
- Alkane
- Allianz
- AM General
- American (1911–1913)
- American Austin (1929–1934)
- American Bantam (1935–1941)
- American Coleman
- American LaFrance (fire trucks)
- American Truck Company (2003–2007)
- American & British Manufacturing Corporation (fire trucks, ?–1919)
- Athey
- Atterbury (1910-1935)
- Autocar
- Available (1910–1957)[2]
B
[edit]- BAE Systems
- Bailey
- Barley
- Beck
- Bendix
- Bering
- Bessemer (1911–1926)
- Bethlehem (1917–1926)
- Biederman (1920–1955)
- Binghamton Electric (1920)
- Blair (1911–1918)
- Bourne (1915–1919)
- Brockway
- Brodesser (1909–1911)
- Brown
- Bryan (1918–1923)
- Buick
- BYD (garbage trucks) (different models in USA)
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- Capacity
- Caterpillar
- Chase (1907–1919)
- Chevrolet
- Chrysler
- Cline
- Clydesdale Motor Truck Company (1917–1939), formerly Clyde Cars Company
- Colet[3]
- Commercial Truck Company of America defunct
- Corbitt
- Crane Carrier(CCC)
- Crown
D
[edit]- Dart (1903–1988)
- Dempster
- Desberon (1901–1904)
- DeSoto (fire trucks)
- Diamond Reo (1967–2013)
- Diamond T (1911–1966)
- Divco
- Dodge
- Duplex (1916–1955)
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[edit]- Fageol Motors (1916–1938; later Peterbilt)
- Fargo
- Farrar Fire Apparatus (1933–1987)
- Federal
- Fisher
- Ford
- Freightliner
- FWD
G
[edit]- Garford
- Garwood
- General Vehicle (or G.V.) (1905–1906)[4][5]
- Gersix (1915–1922)
- Global
- GMC (1912–present)
- Grabowsky (1908–1913)
- Graham-Paige
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[edit]- Hart-Kraft (1907–1913)
- Harsco
- Harvey (1911–1932)
- Hatfield (1910–1911)[6]
- Hayes (1922–1975)
- Hebb (before 1926)[7]
- Heil
- Hendrickson
- HME
- Hummer
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- Ibex
- Imperium
- Indiana
- International
- International Power Company (1899–1902)[8]
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- Kaiser
- Kaiser-Frazer
- Kaiser-Jeep
- Kelland Electric (1922–1925), Newark, New Jersey
- Kalmar
- Kelly-Springfield (1910–1927)
- Kentucky Wagon Works (1914–1923)[10]
- Kenworth (1923–present)
- Kimble
- Kissel (1910–1930)
- Kleiber (San Francisco)
- KME Fire Apparatus (1946–present)
- Krebs Commercial Car Company (1912–1917)
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[edit]- Lange Motor Truck (1911–1931)
- Lehigh (1925–1927)
- Lincoln
- Lincoln Motor Truck Company
- Lion (garbage trucks)
- Lodal (garbage trucks and fire trucks)
- Luedinghaus (1920–1933)
M
[edit]- Maccar (1914–1935)
- Mack (1890–present)
- Marion (garbage trucks)
- Marmon (1963–1997)
- Marmon-Herrington (1931–1964)[11]
- Maxim Motors
- McNeilus
- Menominee (1911–1937)
- Mercury
- Mogul (before 1926)[12]
- Moreland (1911–1940)
- Motiv[13]
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[edit]- Navistar International (1986–present)
- Nikola (2016–present)
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[edit]- O-K Truck (1916–1927)
- O.K. Motor Truck Company (?–1916) merged into Lincoln Motor Truck Company in 1916[14]
- Old Hickory (1914–1923)[10]
- Oldsmobile
- Oneida
- Orange EV
- Oshkosh (1918–present) (Wisconsin Duplex 1917-1918)
- Ottawa Trucks[15]
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- P&H
- Paccar
- Pacific Truck & Trailer Limited (1947–1991)
- Packard (1904–1923)
- Pak-Mor (garbage trucks, San Antonio)
- Palmer-Moore (1906–1918)
- Peterbilt (1939–present)
- Pierce[16] (1955–) (distinct from Pierce-Arrow)
- Pierce-Arrow (1911–c. 1934)
- Piggins Practical (1911–1916)
- Plymouth (1935–1941)
- Poss (1911–1912)[17]
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[edit]- Rapid (1902–1909) predecessor to GMC Truck
- REO (1908–1967) (maker of the REO Speed Wagon pickups and fire trucks)
- Republic (1913–1929) (later partnered with American LaFrance)
- Rush (1915–1918)[18]
S
[edit]- Sanford-Herbert (1909–1939)
- Schacht (1910–1938) (fire trucks)
- Scot[19] (1972-1980)
- Simon-Duplex (fire trucks)
- SPA
- Spartan
- Spencer Manufacturing (1986–) (fire trucks)[20]
- Sterling
- Sternburg (1900–1916; later Sterling)
- Stewart & Stevenson
- Stoddard (1911)
- Studebaker (1905-1910 {electric}, 1913–1918, 1927–1964)
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[edit]- V.E. (or V.E.C.) Electric (1901–1906)[4][5]
- Van Dyke (1910–1912)
- Van-L (1912)
- Velie (1911–1929)[21]
- Vestal (1914)
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- Walter
- Wayne
- Western Star
- White
- White-Freightliner
- White-Gmc
- White Hickory (1916–1921)
- White-Mustang
- White-Western Star
- Willys
- Willys-Overland
- Wisconsin Duplex (1917–1918; Oshkosh Truck afterward)
- Worcester Lunch Car
- Workhorse
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[edit]See also
[edit]- Dump truck
- List of automobile manufacturers
- List of defunct automobile manufacturers
- List of dump truck manufacturers
- List of truck manufacturers
- List of electric truck makers
- Semi-trailer and semi-trailer truck
- Tractor unit
Notes
[edit]- ^ "4 Guys Stainless Steel Fire Trucks". www.4guysfire.com. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ Hayden, Greg. MacDonald, John (ed.). "Old Cars of Argentina - Manufactured by Industrias Kaiser Argentina S.A. (IKA)". oldcarandtruckpictures.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Home". COLET SVD. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ a b Clymer, p.210.
- ^ a b Kimes, Beverly Rae (editor) and Clark, Henry Austin, Jr.; The Standard Catalogue of American Cars, 2nd Edition, Krause Publications, Iola WI 54990 (1985), ISBN 0-87341-111-0, p.1447
- ^ Distinct from Hatfield and Hatfield. Kimes, p. 652.
- ^ Clymer, p.207.
- ^ In Providence, Rhode Island. Kimes, p.737.
- ^ Johnson, Riley (May 19, 2015). "Obscure surplus firetruck up for public auction after agencies pass". JournalStar.com. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ a b Kimes & Clark, p.437-8.
- ^ Spoelstra, Hanno. "Marmon-Herrington Military Vehicles".
- ^ Clymer, p.208.
- ^ "Motiv Power Systems all-electric garbage truck". September 23, 2014.
- ^ Thomas E. Bonsall, The Lincoln Motorcar: The Complete History of an American Classic, p. 19, Stony Run Press, 1992 OCLC 28387523.
- ^ Ottawa Truck website Archived 2008-04-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Pierce Manufacturing website". Archived from the original on May 11, 2008.
- ^ Automobile, p. 432
- ^ Automobile, p.434.
- ^ "Those Great Scots". July 2013.
- ^ "Welcome - Spencer Fire Trucks". spencerfiretrucks.com. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ Vance, Bill. "Velie was quality over quantity", in Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 18 July 2008, p.E10.
References
[edit]- Automobile Quarterly, (Editors of). The American Car Since 1775. New York: Automobile Quarterly Inc., 1971.
- Clymer, Floyd. Treasury of Early American Automobiles, 1877-1925. New York: Bonanza Books, 1950.
- Gunnell, John A. Standard Catalog of American Light-Duty Trucks 1896-1986 (Second Edition). Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1993. ISBN 0-87341-238-9
- Kimes, Beverly Rae, and Clark, Henry Austin, Jr. The Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942 (3rd edition). Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1996. ISBN 0-87341-428-4
- Vossler, Bill. Cars, Trucks, and Buses Made By Tractor Companies. Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1999. ISBN 0-8734-1672-4