Maxwell Motor Company

Maxwell Motor Company
FormerlyMaxwell-Briscoe Company
IndustryAutomobile
PredecessorUSMC
Founded1904 (1904)
FoundersJonathan Dixon Maxwell
Benjamin Briscoe
Defunct1925; 99 years ago (1925)
FateAcquired by Walter Chrysler, merged into Chrysler Corp.
SuccessorChrysler
(Stellantis)
Headquarters,
U.S.

Maxwell was an American automobile manufacturer which ran from 1904 to 1925. The present-day successor to the Maxwell company was Chrysler,[1] now Stellantis North America,[2][3][4] which acquired the company in 1925.

  1. ^ Darke, Paul. "Chrysler: The Baby of the Big Three", in Northey, Tom, ed. World of Automobiles (London: Orbis, 1974), Vol. 4, p.366.
  2. ^ Forbes: Stellantis: Fiat Chrysler Merges with PSA, Becoming World’s Fourth-Largest Automaker by Jim Motavalli on Forbes, 4 Apr 2021
  3. ^ Stellantis Becomes the Parent of Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Ram By Earnhardt Auto Centers | May 7th, 2021
  4. ^ Fiat Chrysler gets a new name with Groupe PSA merger: Stellantis by Breana Noble on The Detroit News, 15 Jul 2020