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Economics & Industry

Dodge Brothers Sold for $146 Million

April 30th, 1925 99 years ago

Dodge Brothers, Inc., a major American automaker, was sold to Dillon, Read & Co. for $146 million. The deal also included a commitment of $50 million for charitable contributions. This acquisition marked a significant moment in the automotive industry, as Dodge Brothers was known for its innovative engineering and quality vehicles. The sale underscored the growing consolidation within the automotive sector as companies sought to enhance their market position and financial stability during a period of rapid expansion in car production and sales.

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