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Kessler Motor Company

The Kessler Motor Company was a short-lived American manufacturer of aircraft engines and automobiles. The brand name for engines and automobiles was Kessler; also Kess-Line for some cars.2 It was founded in 1917.1 It is headquartered in Detroit.1 It ceased to exist in 1927.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1917Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersDetroit1

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Kessler-Detroit Motor Car Company Factory
Photo: National Automotive History Collection, Special Collections, Detroit Public Library, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Kessler Motor Company was a short-lived American manufacturer of aircraft engines and automobiles. The brand name for engines and automobiles was Kessler; also Kess-Line for some cars.2

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Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1927Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1917Founded Founded1

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