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The Haynes Automobile Company was a United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 automobile
Automobile

An automobile or motor car is a wheeled motor vehicle for transportation passengers, which also carries its own car engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally f...
 manufacturing company which produced automobiles in Kokomo, Indiana
Kokomo, Indiana

Kokomo is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Indiana, Indiana, United States, Indiana's 13th largest city. It is the principal city of the Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo metropolitan area, which includes all of Howard and Tipton County, Indiana counties....
 from 1905 to 1924. The company was related to the Haynes-Apperson
Haynes-Apperson

Haynes-Apperson Company was a manufacturer of Brass Era car automobiles in Kokomo, Indiana from 1896 to 1905. It was the first automibile manufacturer in Indiana, and among the first in the United States....
 company which produced automobiles from 1896-1905. Co-founder Elwood Haynes
Elwood Haynes

Elwood Haynes was an American inventor, Metallurgy, and automotive pioneer.He built his first car in Kokomo, Indiana, using, like many other pioneers, bicycle wheels....
 changed the name of the company after fellow co-founders Elmer and Edgar Apperson left to form the Apperson
Apperson

The Apperson was a brand of United States automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1926 in Kokomo, Indiana, Indiana....
 automobile company. In 1923, just before going out of business, Haynes introduced the 57, with a 121 in (3073 mm) wheelbase, in five-seat four-door sedan, three-seat coupe
Coupé

A coup? or coupe is a closed car body style, the precise definition of which varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, and over time. Coup?s are often hardtopped sports cars or sporty variants of sedan body styles, with doors commonly reduced from 4 to 2, and a Close-coupled sedan interior offering either two seats or 2+2 seating ....
let, and two-seat roadster
Roadster

A roadster, also known as a spyder or spider, is a two-seater car, traditionally without a roof and no side or rear windows. Modern day two-seaters commonly have windows and feature retractable roofs ....
, advertised as complete with front and rear bumpers, six disc (as opposed to wire) wheels, wind wings, sun visors, "artistically fashioned individual steps" (for the running board
Running board

A running board is a car or truck accessory part, a narrow step fitted under the side doors of the vehicle. It aids entry, especially into high vehicles....
s), and "individual fenders".








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The Haynes Automobile Company was a United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 automobile
Automobile

An automobile or motor car is a wheeled motor vehicle for transportation passengers, which also carries its own car engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally f...
 manufacturing company which produced automobiles in Kokomo, Indiana
Kokomo, Indiana

Kokomo is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Indiana, Indiana, United States, Indiana's 13th largest city. It is the principal city of the Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo metropolitan area, which includes all of Howard and Tipton County, Indiana counties....
 from 1905 to 1924. The company was related to the Haynes-Apperson
Haynes-Apperson

Haynes-Apperson Company was a manufacturer of Brass Era car automobiles in Kokomo, Indiana from 1896 to 1905. It was the first automibile manufacturer in Indiana, and among the first in the United States....
 company which produced automobiles from 1896-1905. Co-founder Elwood Haynes
Elwood Haynes

Elwood Haynes was an American inventor, Metallurgy, and automotive pioneer.He built his first car in Kokomo, Indiana, using, like many other pioneers, bicycle wheels....
 changed the name of the company after fellow co-founders Elmer and Edgar Apperson left to form the Apperson
Apperson

The Apperson was a brand of United States automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1926 in Kokomo, Indiana, Indiana....
 automobile company. In 1923, just before going out of business, Haynes introduced the 57, with a 121 in (3073 mm) wheelbase, in five-seat four-door sedan, three-seat coupe
Coupé

A coup? or coupe is a closed car body style, the precise definition of which varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, and over time. Coup?s are often hardtopped sports cars or sporty variants of sedan body styles, with doors commonly reduced from 4 to 2, and a Close-coupled sedan interior offering either two seats or 2+2 seating ....
let, and two-seat roadster
Roadster

A roadster, also known as a spyder or spider, is a two-seater car, traditionally without a roof and no side or rear windows. Modern day two-seaters commonly have windows and feature retractable roofs ....
, advertised as complete with front and rear bumpers, six disc (as opposed to wire) wheels, wind wings, sun visors, "artistically fashioned individual steps" (for the running board
Running board

A running board is a car or truck accessory part, a narrow step fitted under the side doors of the vehicle. It aids entry, especially into high vehicles....
s), and "individual fenders".

See also

  • List of defunct United States automobile manufacturers


Sources

  • Clymer, Floyd. Treasury of Early American Automobiles, 1877-1925. New York: Bonanza Books, 1950.