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Alter Motor Car Company

Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer

The Alter Motor Car Company, of Plymouth, Michigan, produced over 1,000 automobiles between 1914 and 1916. The company was organized on January 26, 1914, by Guy Hamilton, F.M. Woodward, and other local residents. Construction of the factory started in the spring of 1914.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1914Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersPlymouth1

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Photo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Alter Motor Car Company, of Plymouth, Michigan, produced over 1,000 automobiles between 1914 and 1916.2

The story

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Products and brands

  • car

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1917Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1914Founded Founded1

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