2023年8月10日 · Horace Dodge (left rear) and John Dodge (right rear) take delivery of the first Dodge car, November 14, 1914. By 1915, Dodge ranked third among America’s best-selling automakers. Known for “dependability,” Dodge also offered a “winter car” with a removable hardtop and snap-on side glass.

With these high-powered, high-style cars, Dodge began to establish its reputation as Chrysler's performance brand. In 1955, Dodge built 237,000 V-8s in a 273,000-unit model year.

The late 1960s and 1970s marked the rise of Dodge as a leader in American muscle cars. The release of the Dodge Charger in 1966 and the Dodge Challenger in 1970 catapulted Dodge into the spotlight as a performance-driven brand.

The history of Dodge is a remarkable journey through the annals of American automotive history. From its humble beginnings as a component supplier to its emergence as a powerhouse in the muscle car era, Dodge has consistently evolved and …

2014年9月26日 · Read all about the 100 year history of the Dodge automobile from the time John and Horace Dodge introduced their first car to the public in 1914.

2013年12月7日 · Dodge is an American brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis North America, headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States. Dodge’s origins date back to 1900 when the brothers John Francis and Horace Elgin Dodge, sons of a Nlles Michigan machinist, founded the Dodge Brothers Company machine shop in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Dodge, one of the most well-known American car manufacturers, was founded by brothers John Francis Dodge and Horace Elgin Dodge in 1900. The Dodge brothers had a background in manufacturing and initially established the Dodge Brothers Company to supply parts and components to other automakers.

Founded as the Dodge Brothers Company in 1900 to supply parts and assemblies for Detroit’s growing auto industry, Dodge began making its own complete vehicles in 1914.

Uncover the history of Dodge, from its start as a parts supplier to becoming a leader in performance cars. Explore the iconic brand of 2024.

John F. and Horace E. Dodge, sons of a Nlles Michigan machinlst, moved to Detroit at the turn of the century, briefly produced transmissions for Ransom E. Olds, and beginning in 1903, became the major suppliers of drive trains to the Ford Motor Company.