Private company

Derby

Canadian automobile based in Saskatoon1

The Derby Motor Cars Ltd. was a Canadian automobile built in Saskatchewan between 1924 and 1927. Company principal Louis Arsenault believed that with a booming wheat trade in the Prairies, customers and investors would support a car company. Arsenault opened an office for Derby Motors in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in early 1924, following the dissolution of Winnipeg Motor Cars Ltd. in fall 1923.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1924Founded1
  • HeadquartersSaskatoon1
  • Legal formbusiness corporation1

The Derby Motor Cars Ltd. was a Canadian automobile built in Saskatchewan between 1924 and 1927.2

Timeline

  1. 1927Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1924Founded Founded1

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