American Bantam
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american-bantam-177-13468897
title:
American Bantam
text:
The American Bantam Car Company was an American automobile manufacturing company incorporated in the state of Pennsylvania. American Bantam is credited with inventing the original World War II 1⁄4‑ton jeep in 1940. The company's founders, Roy Evans and William A. Ward Jr., combined resources to purchase the assets of the bankrupt American Austin Car Company in August of 1935 during liquidation. In 1935 the new company produced vehicles based on the American Austin tooling, operating as Evans Ope
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Automobile company (1935–1956)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Bantam
date created:
2004-07-24T01:29:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T06:26:00Z
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13
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