Kaiser

1946- 1955


The Kaiser-Frazer Corporation was incorporated in August 1945. Joseph W. Frazer and Henry J. Kaiser became partners and started up an automobile production line.


They were going to build 2 Kaisers for each Frazer, and these models should still be a Graham Paige produkt.


It was in 1946 sold a total of 144 490 automobiles and in 1948 it was sold 181 316 cars. Except for the Studebaker it was only Kaiser-Frazer which had new models in 1946.


The other car manufacturers had pre-war models with small cosmetic adjustments.


In 1951 a completely new model from this little automobile manufacturer, a unique construction with lower lines and lager glass surfaces than any of the competitors.


Only a total of 146 911 cars were sold of this 1951-model. The customers wanted a V8 engine which this model didnt have, which resulted in a downward spiral in sales.


In 1953 the sales were down in 27 803, and in 1954- 8 979 and in 1955 - it was only sold 1501 cars. In June  1955 the Kaiser adventure was over.


In the period 1946 - 1955 it was produced a total of 469 068 cars under the brandname Kaiser.


The following Kaisers are in the club:


1950                        1 pcs.

1951                        9 pcs.

1952                        1 pcs.

1953                        8 pcs.

1954                        2 pcs.



Kaiser Motors in Wikipedia


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