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  1. Mar 18, 2007 · Maximilian E. Hoffman, who helped introduce American drivers to European marques like Alfa Romeo, BMW, Fiat, Healey, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, MG, Porsche and Volkswagen, was known to few.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Max_HoffmannMax Hoffmann - Wikipedia

    Iron Cross First Class. Carl Adolf Maximilian Hoffmann (25 January 1869 – 8 July 1927) was a German military strategist. As a staff officer at the beginning of World War I, he was Deputy Chief of Staff of the 8th Army, soon promoted Chief of Staff.

  3. Motor Man. : Max Hoffman. (1904 - 1981) Maximilian Hoffman left his mark on the U.S. car market by introducing American drivers to the who is who of European cars, including Alfa Romeo, Austin, Bentley, BMW, Cooper, Jaguar, Mercedes Benz, Morgan, and also Volkswagen - bringing all of them to America for the first time in significant numbers.

  4. Feb 13, 2023 · A book about the man and the legend has just been released: “Max Hoffman — Million Dollar Middleman” by long-time automotive journalist Myles Kornblatt. The story of Max Hoffman is so much more than selling funky cars to college professors and the hygiene-challenged.

  5. Max Hoffman: the man who unlocked America for Porsche. Today, America is one of Porsche's biggest commercial markets – and that's all thanks to the maverick salesman, Max Hoffman. 9WERKS explores the life and career of the European sports car importer who took Porsche to the USA.

  6. Inducted 2003. Distinguished Service Citation Award 1980. Europe’s gateway to the American car market. Maximillian Hoffman is credited with single-handedly establishing the imported vehicle business in the United States. Born in Vienna, Austria in 1904, Hoffman was an avid racer who used motorsports as his ticket into the car business.

  7. Maximilian Edwin Hoffman was an Austrian-born, New York-based importer of luxury European. automobiles into the United States during the 1950s. He was instrumental in development and refinement of some of the most important and beloved. cars to ever reach American Shores. Maxs historic achievements earned him induction into the.

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