Marusho
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Company typeStock company
IndustryAutomotive industry
FoundedApril 1948
Defunct1967 (merged into Honda)
| Company type | Stock company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive industry |
| Founded | April 1948 |
| Defunct | 1967 (merged into Honda) |
| Fate | Defunct |
| Headquarters | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan |
Key people | Tadashi Itō |
| Products | Lilac model motorcycle |
| Revenue | 10,000,000 yen |
Marusho Motor Co., Ltd. (丸正自動車製造株式会社, marushō jidōsha seizō kabushiki gaisha) was a company that manufactured motorcycles from 1948 to 1967. The company's Lilac model motorcycle was recognized by the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (in Japanese), who included the 1950 Marusho Lilac ML as one of their 240 Landmarks of Japanese Automotive Technology.[1]

