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Ransom Eli Olds (* 3. Juni 1864 in Geneva, Ohio; † 26. August 1950 in Lansing, Michigan) war ein US-amerikanischer Autopionier. Er war Gründer der amerikanischen Autofirma Olds Motor Works, die später Oldsmobile hieß und von General Motors gekauft wurde, sowie der Reo Motor Car Company .
Ransom Eli Olds (June 3, 1864 – August 26, 1950) was a pioneer of the American automotive industry, after whom the Oldsmobile and REO brands were named. He claimed to have built his first steam car as early as 1887 and his first gasoline-powered car in 1896.
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- Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Michigan, U.S.
29. März 2024 · Ransom Eli Olds was an American inventor and automobile manufacturer, designer of the three-horsepower, curved-dash Oldsmobile. This was the first commercially successful American-made automobile and the first to use a progressive assembly system, which foreshadowed modern mass-production methods.
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Considered by some to be the founder of Detroit’s automotive industry, Ransom Eli Olds was born in Geneva, Ohio on June 3, 1864. The family eventually moved to Lansing, Michigan and Olds grew up tinkering, making a steam-powered automobile engine in 1884 and a gas-powered one in 1896.
Henry Ford und Ransom Eli Olds gelten als „Erfinder der Fließbandfertigung“. Sie haben durch ihre Pionierarbeit in den Bereichen Produktionslogistik und Transport die Industrie und insbesondere die Automobilindustrie weltweit revolutioniert.
The Patriarch of Mass Production. Ransom Olds was one of the first mass-producers of automobiles and inspired an entire generation to explore the possibilities of the emerging auto industry. Olds was born in Geneva, Ohio in 1864 and raised in Lansing, Michigan.
Ransom E. Olds. Reo Motor Car Company. 1904–1915. Industry: Automotive & Aerospace. Era: 1900. Olds was one of the early pioneers of the automobile industry. He is credited with the design of the “curved dash” which was both functional (keeping passengers warm) and stylish.
