Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company

{{Short description|Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer}}

File:Yellow Taxi Cab 1930.jpg

The Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company was established in 1920 by John D. Hertz and was associated with the Yellow Cab Company which Hertz also owned.

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The Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company was established in 1920 by John D. Hertz and was associated with the Yellow Cab Company which Hertz also owned.{{cite web|url=http://www.coachbuilt.com/bui/y/yellow_cab/yellow_cab.htm|title=Yellow Taxicab....}}

From 1921 the company manufactured Passenger Cars and Light Trucks and by 1923 its earning were $4,005,365. Hertz established the Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company as subsidiary of the Yellow Cab Company in that year.{{cite book|title=Yellow Coach Buses 1923 Through 1943: Photo Archive|isbn=1-58388-054-2|year=2001|page=8}}

The company was sold to General Motors in 1925.

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