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Uncategorized October 8, 1954

The Studebaker-Packard Corporation is formed.

The Studebaker Corporation and the Packard Motor Car Company join forces to form The Studebaker-Packard Corporation.

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Uncategorized October 7, 1953

Studebaker’s Starliner hardtop debuts to critical acclaim

Studebaker’s Starliner hardtop debuts to critical acclaim. The award-winning design was penned by Raymond Loewy Associates’ Robert Bourke.

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Uncategorized October 7, 1952

Studebaker Celebrates its centennial

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Uncategorized February 16, 1952

Last Truck of Studebaker’s First Century

Company officials and workers at Studebaker’s Chippewa Avenue plant celebrate the completion of the last truck of Studebaker’s first century.   Studebaker’s last Farm Wagon was present to commemorate this historic occasion.

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Uncategorized October 7, 1950

Studebaker introduces its iconic “Bullet Nose” look

Studebaker introduces its iconic “bullet nose” look.   A company-record 343,166 automobiles are produced in 1950.

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Uncategorized October 7, 1946

Studebaker is “First by Far with a Postwar Car”

Studebaker is “First by Far with a Postwar Car.” The company’s new 1947 Champions and Commanders debut in May and feature radical styling by Raymond Loewy Associates. Studebaker establishes itself as a styling leader.

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Uncategorized October 7, 1942

Studebaker begins retooling for wartime production

Studebaker produces its last prewar automobile on January 31 and begins retooling for wartime production.   The company produced US6 Army trucks, the Weasel, and Wright-Cyclone radial engines for the B17 bomber

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Uncategorized October 6, 1939

The Studebaker Champion is introduced

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Uncategorized October 6, 1936

Studebaker retains Raymond Loewy Associates

Studebaker retains Raymond Loewy Associates to head its Design Department

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Uncategorized October 7, 1935

Studebaker successfully emerges from receivership with a city-wide celebration

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