Hudson Motor Car Company

Hudson Motor Car Company
IndustryAutomobile
FoundedMay 25, 1909; 115 years ago (1909-05-25)
DefunctJuly 4, 1954; 70 years ago (1954-07-04)
FateMerged with Nash-Kelvinator
SuccessorAmerican Motors Corporation (AMC)
HeadquartersDetroit, Michigan, United States
Key people
ProductsVehicles

The Hudson Motor Car Company made Hudson and other branded automobiles in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., from 1909 until 1954. In 1954, Hudson merged with Nash-Kelvinator to form American Motors Corporation (AMC). The Hudson name was continued through the 1957 model year, after which it was discontinued.