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Chrysler 1951
Walter Percy Chrysler automotive carrier started when he joined GM's Buick division in 1911 and by 1916 was GM's Executive Vice-President. WPC left GM in 1919.
In 1924-1925 Walter Percy Chrysler with the help of engineers Fred Zeder, Carl Breer and Owen Skelton created a new car line and a new car called Chrysler and the car, Chrysler Six. With hydraulic brakes, full-pressure engine lubrication, oil filter, air cleaner high performance
Chrysler purchased the much larger Dodge Brothers in 1928 a few years after both Dodge brothers died of influenza. Chryler became a member of the "Big Three" under Ford and GM.