Olds Motor Vehicle Company

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Olds Motor Vehicle Company was an early American automobile manufacturer that became one of the first mass producers of cars in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile manufacturer
defunct company
brand Oldsmobile
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolvedOrAbolished early 20th century
followedBy Olds Motor Vehicle Company self-linksurface differs
surface form: Olds Motor Works
founder Ransom E. Olds
hasCharacteristic early gasoline-powered car manufacturer
pioneer in American automobile mass production
hasInfluenced later mass-production practices in the U.S. auto industry
hasPart Olds Motor Works factory in Lansing
headquartersLocation Lansing, Michigan
inception 1897
industry automotive industry
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Michigan
mainCustomer American middle-class consumers
namedAfter Ransom E. Olds
notableProduct Curved Dash Oldsmobile
notableWork development of the Curved Dash runabout
operatedInTheTransportSector road transport
partOf early American automotive industry history
predecessor Olds Motor Vehicle Company self-linksurface differs
surface form: Olds Gasoline Engine Works
product automobile
significantEvent early use of assembly-line style production methods
one of the first mass producers of automobiles in the United States
usedMethod progressive assembly manufacturing techniques

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Ransom E. Olds founded Olds Motor Vehicle Company
Ransom E. Olds employer Olds Motor Vehicle Company
Curved Dash Oldsmobile parentCompany Olds Motor Vehicle Company
Olds Motor Vehicle Company predecessor Olds Motor Vehicle Company self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Olds Gasoline Engine Works
Olds Motor Vehicle Company followedBy Olds Motor Vehicle Company self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Olds Motor Works