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...permit a 50% increase in production, to 1,500 cars a day. Hudson goes even further, planning a 100% increase, to 2,000 cars a day. Similarly, output capacity per day is being arranged by Buick for 750 cars, by Chrysler for 800 to 1,000, by Willys-Overland for 1,100, and by Chevrolet for 2,200. These of course are maximum figures. Yet estimates of 1926 car production call for a 40% increase over 1925 for these six popular makers, as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Motor Output | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

MAKER 1925 1926 Dodge .............................. 275,000 375,000 Hudson ............................ 275,000 450,000 Buick ................................ 185,000 200,000 Chrysler .......................... 146,000 250,000 Willys-Overland .......... 239,000 330,000 Chevrolet ........................ 490,000 660,000 Total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Motor Output | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

...body, and after hours of effort it was found by Frank Gearing, chauffeur for Mrs. Franklin Townsend of Albany, who repeatedly risked his own life in attempts to bring it to the surface, so tightly was the body enmeshed in underwater weeds. A rowboat and grappling irons were brought overland from Kinderhook Lake and the body was secured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pathos | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

...course, a four-cylinder car to roll into the little shoes of the late Maxwell. The Chrysler touring car was advertised at $895, the coupé at $995, the sedan at $1,095, the "coach" at $1,045. The newcomer would have to compete with the Overland, Dodge, Essex, Oldsmobile, Hupmobile just as its older brother had competed with the Buick, Jordan, Reo, Studebaker, Rickenbacker, Hudson, Nash, Willys-Knight. But in this it would be aided, not only by its Maxwell legacy, but by the older brother's reputation. The promises had a similar ring "83% more power than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Another Chrysler | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

General Motors already manufactures most types of motor vehicles: the Cadillac, Buick, Overland, Oldsmobile. Chevrolet, G. M. C. trucks. Taxicabs and motorbusses have only to be added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Y. C. M. & G. M. C. | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

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