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Checker Motors Corporation was a Kalamazoo, Michigan, vehicle manufacturer and tier-one subcontractor that manufactured taxicabs used by Checker Taxi. Morris Markin established the company in 1922, initially named the Checker Cab Manufacturing Company, in Chicago through a merger of Commonwealth Motors and Markin Automobile Body. The manufacturer moved to Kalamazoo in 1923 and was renamed to Checker Motors in 1958. On January 16, 2009, the company filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

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  • Die Checker Motors Corporation war ein Automobilzulieferer in Kalamazoo in Michigan, der bis 1982 Automobile, insbesondere Taxis, der Marke herstellte. Checker wurde 1922 von Morris Markin durch die Verschmelzung der Commonwealth Motors Corporation und dem Karosseriehersteller Markin Body Manufacturing Corporation gegründet. (de)
  • Checker Motors Corporation is een Amerikaanse autoconstructeur die vooral bekend is vanwege de . Het bedrijf ontwierp het typische koetswerk in 1956 en bleef het gebruiken tot 1982. De meeste auto's werden verkocht als taxi. In een aantal Amerikaanse steden werkt het bedrijf onder de naam Checker Cabs. Checker is gestopt met het produceren van auto's onder de eigen merknaam maar produceert nog koetswerkcomponenten voor andere autoconstructeurs. (nl)
  • Checker (checker=rutig) var ett amerikanskt bilmärke som tillverkades i Kalamazoo, Michigan åren 1922-1982. Checkers bilar var väldigt vanliga som taxibilar i USA.Den sista modellen som tillverkades var Checker Marathon. Denna bil-relaterade artikel saknar väsentlig information. Du kan hjälpa till genom att lägga till den. (sv)
  • Checker (Чеккер) — з 1922 року американський виробник автомобілів. Штаб-квартира знаходиться в Каламазу, штат Мічиган. Компанія займалася виробництвом автомобілів-таксі. У 1982 році компанія припинила виробництво автомобілів. (uk)
  • Checker je americká značka automobilů, vyráběná firmou v Kalamazoo (stát Michigan). Nejznámějšími modely jsou sedany Checker Superba (1960) a Checker Marathon (1962), které se uplatnily jako vozy taxislužby v amerických velkoměstech. Řada Checkerů jezdí v ulicích dosud, i když jejich výroba byla ukončena v roce 1982. Checker Motors Corporation nadále vyráběla pouze náhradní díly pro větší automobilky, v roce 2010 ukončila činnost úplně. (cs)
  • Checker Motors Corporation was a Kalamazoo, Michigan, vehicle manufacturer and tier-one subcontractor that manufactured taxicabs used by Checker Taxi. Morris Markin established the company in 1922, initially named the Checker Cab Manufacturing Company, in Chicago through a merger of Commonwealth Motors and Markin Automobile Body. The manufacturer moved to Kalamazoo in 1923 and was renamed to Checker Motors in 1958. On January 16, 2009, the company filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. (en)
  • Checker Motors Corporation era una empresa estadounidense subcontratista de laindustria automotriz con sede en de Kalamazoo (Míchigan). También fabricaba los taxis utilizados por Checker Cab. La compañía fue fundada por en 1922 a través de una fusión de las empresas y Markin Automobile Body. El 16 de enero de 2009, la empresa solicitó acogerse al Capítulo 11 de la Ley de Quiebras de los Estados Unidos.​​ (es)
  • La Checker Motors Corporation è stata una casa automobilistica statunitense, con sede a Kalamazoo in Michigan, famosa per la costruzione di autovetture destinate per l'uso taxi, inizialmente destinate alla società proprietaria . La Checker Motors Corporation fu fondata nel 1922 da Morris Markin attraverso l'unione delle preesistenti e . (it)
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