1906 Cadillac Notes

• Introduced 1906.
• Henry M. Leland was president and general manager
• Frank Johnson was chief engineer
• Calendar year sales and production: 2350 with models M, K, S (1908), T (1908).
• Model year sales and production, same.

1907 Automotive Notes

• Industry production reaches 43,000 cars and 1000 trucks
• The Oakland Motor Car Company is formed
• Ford adds the Models R and S ($700-$750) to its Model N entry model
• Oldsmobile builds its last curved dash models
• Hewitt cars and Buffum cars feature V-8 engines (the first in North America)
• ALAM introduces a method for calculating engine horsepower for state taxation purposes
• Both Ford and Packard earn profits in excess of one million dollars each
• Top model year production for 1907