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1. automotivehistory.org › july-29-1909-generalJuly 29, 1909 – General Motors buys Cadillac - This Day In ...

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   Jul 29, 2023 · In 1908, William C. Durant founded General Motors as a holding company after acquiring Buick and Oldsmobile. In July of 1909 he persuaded Leland to sell Cadillac on the promise that he would keep Leland and Leland’s son on board in their management positions. The deal was done and Cadillac blossomed.

2. durantfoundation.orgDurant History – Durant Foundation

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   Durant History. William C Durant. William C. (Billy) Durant formed Durant-Dort Carriage Company in 1886 with business partner J. Dallas Dort. Together, they grew the company into the largest if not one of the largest carriage and buggy manufacturing companies in the United States. In 1904 Durant jumped over to the automobile manufacturing ...

3. sv.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_CWilliam C. Durant – Wikipedia

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   William C. Durant. William Crapo "Billy" Durant, född 8 december 1861 i Boston, Massachusetts, död 18 mars 1947 i Flint, Michigan, var en amerikansk företagsledare inom bilindustrin. Han är mest känd som grundare av General Motors och Chevrolet .

4. www.carsforsale.com › pop-culture › louis-chevroletLouis Chevrolet & William Durant: The Founding of Chevy

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   Nov 3, 2022 · With that collection of companies, Durant created United Motors Company. In 1918, General Motors purchased United Motors for $4,065,000. By 1920, Durant again lost control of GM, this time to shareholders. Durant wasn’t done in the automobile industry, though. He started Durant Motors in 1921, the same year Louis Chevrolet was putting out the ...

5. www.dmacweb.comDurant Motors Automobile Club – Just a real good car.

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   Durant Motors Automobile Club. Our Purpose: Educate the public & membership to the fascinating history of the Durant Motor Company, its wonderful automobiles, William C. Durant it’s founder, including his period with General Motors and the Durant Dort Carriage Company. Preserve the automobiles manufactured by Durant Motor Company.

6. kids.britannica.com › William-C-Durant › 311082William C. Durant - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

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   (1861–1947). American automobile manufacturer William C. Durant was the founder of General Motors Corporation. It later became one of the largest corporations in the world in terms of sales. (See also automobile industry.) William Crapo Durant was born on December 8, 1861, in Boston, Massachusetts.

7. www.barrons.com › market-data › stocksGM | General Motors Co. Stock Overview (U.S.: NYSE) | Barron's

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   Complete General Motors Co. stock information by Barron's. View real-time GM stock price and news, along with industry-best analysis.