Private company
Du Pont Motors
Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
Du Pont Motors was founded by E. Paul du Pont to produce marine engines for the Allied nations during World War I. After the war, Du Pont Motors produced extremely high-end automobiles. The cars were manufactured in Wilmington, Delaware. E. Paul du Pont's resources allowed him to hire top-quality automotive and management talent.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Du Pont Motors was founded by E. Paul du Pont to produce marine engines for the Allied nations during World War I. After the war, Du Pont Motors produced extremely high-end automobiles. The cars were manufactured in Wilmington, Delaware.2
Leadership
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- FounderE. Paul du Pont1
Products and brands
- car
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaDu Pont Motors
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ1262374
Sources
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- 1WikidataDu Pont Motors on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaDu Pont Motors on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsDu Pont Motors logo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsDu Pont Motors photo by Ukexpat, CC BY-SA 3.0