United States · founded 1908

Chalmers Model History

A Detroit automaker (1908–1923) founded by salesman Hugh Chalmers — maker of the durable 'Thirty' and the Six-30 before being absorbed by Maxwell into what became Chrysler.

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Thirty
Chalmers' breakthrough mid-priced car (1908–1913) — a durable, well-regarded 30-horsepower four that made the company's name.
Touring car · 1908–1913
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Forty
Chalmers' larger, more expensive early four (1908–1911) — the upmarket companion to the volume Thirty.
Touring car · 1908–1911
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Master Six
Chalmers' large six-cylinder car of the mid-1910s — an early adopter of combined electric starting and lighting.
Touring car · 1914–1916
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Six-30
Chalmers' best-known later car (1916–1923) — the value six that carried the marque through its peak and into its final years.
Touring car · 1916–1923
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Chalmers models

Thirty

Forty

Master Six

Six-30