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Dodge is a label name for automobiles and easy to moderately severe trucks.

History

1901 resettled John Francis Dodge and Horace Elgin Dodge with their brothers Dodge bicycle and engine works to Detroit, Michigan. Their ball bearings and different one of them produced parts by the still recent automobile manufacturing were urgently needed. Likewise they sketched parts for the early old mobile.

1902 met the Dodge of brothers with Henry Ford, which inquired around support in the financing of its own car factory. The Dodge of brothers made with the financing the start Ford for engine possible company, likewise manufactured it parts for the early Ford and obtained so mutual financial use.

From 1914 to 1927 the company carried for the names Dodge Brothers engine Vehicle Company.1914 began the Dodge of brothers with its own car factory. The first models resembled at that time famous Ford T, however some improvements exhibited, like e.g. Elektrostarter the "T" - crank handle) and popular as middle class vehicles. The new Dodge was a commercial success.

Starting from 1917 Dodge built also moderately severe trucks for the US-Army in the First World War and after its end also the civilian need.

1925 were bought to Dodge for 146 million US Dollar of the Dillon and READ company, at that time the largest financial transaction in history at that time. Dillon and READ sold Dodge on 31 July 1928 at Chrysler.

Since 1998 Dodge belongs to the DaimlerChrysler AG.

Starting from 2006 Dodge is driven out also in Europe, over Chrysler/jeep dealers. The introduction on the market will take place in Austria and Germany in June 2006 with the Caliber.