Corbin (automobile)

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Company typeAutomobile Manufacturing
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1904
Defunct1912
Corbin Motor Vehicle Corporation
Company typeAutomobile Manufacturing
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1904
Defunct1912
Headquarters,
Area served
United States
ProductsVehicles
Automotive parts

The Corbin was an American automobile manufactured from 1904 to 1912 in New Britain, Connecticut. Early cars were air-cooled, but the company later added water-cooling.

Corbin Model H (1907).
Corbin Model I (1907).
1908 Corbin

In mid 1903 the Corbin Vehicle company would be incorporated in Connecticut with a capitalization of $200,000 to manufacture automobiles. The company would operate out of New Britain Connecticut; cars would be in the Russell & Erwin Manufacturing factory which was owned by the American Hardware Corporation[1] The president would be P Corbin; vice president Charles M. Jarvis.[2]

During 1912, the Model 30 (for $2,000) and Model 40 (for $3,000) were on display in Madison Square Garden.[3]

Production models

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