Grant (automobile)

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1916 Grant Touring Car 1916Grant Touring Car.jpg
1916 Grant Touring Car

The Grant Motor Co was an American automobile manufacturing company from 1913 to 1922, based in Findlay, Ohio. [1] [2] The company produced several thousand four- and six-cylinder automobiles, and exported cars to England as Whiting-Grant. [1] In 1916, a five-passenger touring car produced by the company sold for US$ 795. [2]

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1920 Grant Touring Car
1920 Grant Touring Car engine Grant 1919 Engine.JPG
1920 Grant Touring Car engine
Grant Motor Co Plant No.2 in Findlay Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, 1915, Plate 0013.jpg
Grant Motor Co Plant No.2 in Findlay

Overview of production figures

YearProductionModelSerial Number
1913~200M0 to ~199
1914~ 2834M [3] ~199 to 3033
19152054T5000 to 7053
19164003V10000 to 14002
191712001K15000 to 27000
1918~ 5000G30001 to ~35000
1919~ 5000GX~ 35000 to 40001
19206000H [4] 50001 to 56000
HX
1921~ 5000HY60001 to ..
HZ
1922~ 2000HZ65000 to ..
Sum≥ 50.000 [5] [6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Wise, David Burgress (2000). The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles. Chartwell Books. ISBN   0-7858-1106-0.[ page needed ]
  2. 1 2 Automobile Year Book. Automobile department of McClure's magazine, The McClure Publications, inc. 1916.[ page needed ]
  3. "Grant M". Carette. America's first carette and cyclecar V. 1(1913-1914). 1914-09-01. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  4. "Grant Model H". Cleveland Public Library. Fine Arts and Special Collections Department. 1921-01-01. Retrieved 2025-09-02.
  5. "Grant Production". Branham automobile reference book, showing in illustrated form the location of motor and serial numbers on all passenger cars and trucks 1923. 1923-01-01. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  6. "Grant Production till 1921 p. 3". Cleveland Public Library. Fine Arts and Special Collections Department. 1921-01-01. Retrieved 2025-09-02.