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...e inventor of stainless steel and stellite, and many of the early advances in automobile technology were first invented by the company. ...siness began to boom, five cars in 1898, thirty 1899, 192 in 1900 and 240 in 1901. Production increases kept the factory open 24 hours a day, and two sh

...ENAME}} Models}}The '''LaFayette Motors Corporation''' was a United States based [[automobile]] manufacturer. Founded in 1919, LaFayette Motors was named in honor of the Marquis de la Fayette, and LaFayette autos had a cameo of the

...roduction began in 1911 and continued through 1935. The marque reappeared in 1968 and lasted through the 1980s. Throughout its history, Stutz was known ...Stutz White Squadron.jpg|right|thumb|250px|1915 Stutz White Squadron racer in the [[Petersen Automotive Museum]]]]

...MWV, or ''Humvee''). However, the [[Hummer H2]] and the [[Hummer H3]] were based on other, smaller civilian-market vehicles. ...urchase of the Hummer brand from GM by purchasing it privately through the companies new J&A Tengzhong Fund SPC, a private equity investment fund owned by an of

...esenberg''' was a United States-based luxury [[automobile]] company active in various forms from 1913 to 1937. ...n 10th place at the [[Indianapolis 500]] and a Duesenberg car won the race in 1924, 1925, and 1927.

...ll, there were an estimated 254.4 million registered '''passenger vehicles in the United States''' according to a 2007 DOT study.<ref name="BTS1">{{cite ...re than half of all households do not own a car (the figure is even higher in Manhattan, over 75%; nationally, the rate is 8%).<ref name=2001summary />