The Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company was an American automobile manufacturer that built the Coey automobiles and operated a chain of American Driving schools from 1913 to 1917 and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company was founded under the name Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company by Charles A. Coey.
Company type | Automobile manufacturing |
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Industry | Automotive |
Founded | 1913 |
Founder | Charles A. Coey |
Defunct | 1917 |
Fate | Purchased by Wonder Motor Truck Company |
Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | United States |
Products | Vehicles Automotive parts |
Services | Driving schools |
The company introduced the two-cylinder Coey Junior and Coey Bear with four cylinders, two cyclecars.[when?][1][2] In addition, they made the four- or six-cylinder sports car Coey Flyer, which was built specifically for Coey's nationwide chain of driving schools. In 1917 Wonder Motor Truck Company bought the Coey Motor Company.
See also
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edit- ^ Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1942.[page needed]
- ^ David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.[page needed]