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Kaiser’s Premium Brand: The 1947-51 Frazer

Posted on August 29, 2022 by MCG

Kaiser Motors launched its attack on the Motor City battling on two fronts: with the medium-priced Kaiser and the Frazer premium brand. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Frazer, Henry J, Joseph Frazer, Kaiser, Kaiser-Frazer

Kaiser-Frazer Lays an Egg: The 1951-54 Henry J

Posted on August 31, 2021 by MCG

With the 1951-54 Henry J, Kaiser-Frazer created a cute and memorable car for collectors to enjoy today. But when they were new, the company could barely give them away. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Henry J, Henry J. Kaiser, Kaiser-Frazer

The Department Store Car: The 1952-53 Sears Allstate

Posted on January 22, 2019 by MCG

In the 1950s, Sears was America’s favorite department store, marketing everything from hog feeders to wedding dresses—and a spiffy little automobile called the Allstate. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Henry J, Kaiser-Frazer, Sears Allstate auto, Sears-Roebuck

Father of the Henry J: The 1948 AMP Prototype

Posted on May 15, 2018 by MCG

The Kaiser-Frazer Corporation no longer exists, but somehow a lone prototype for one of its most memorable cars, the 1951-1954 Henry J, managed to survive. Here’s the tale of the one-of-a-kind 1948 AMP. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Henry J, Henry J. Kaiser, Kaiser-Frazer

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