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Willys-Overland
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Willys-Overland
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
automobile
gptkbp:acquisition
gptkb:Kaiser_Industries
gptkbp:discontinued
1963
gptkbp:dissolved
1963
gptkbp:employees
5,000 (1960s)
gptkbp:founded
1908
gptkbp:founder
John_North_Willys
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Toledo
gptkb:Toledo,_Ohio
gptkbp:historical_significance
influenced post-war automotive design
first mass-produced four-wheel drive vehicle
pioneered the SUV market
contributed_to_the_development_of_the_Jeep_brand
supplier_of_military_vehicles_during_WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Willys-Overland
gptkbp:industry
automotive
gptkbp:keyPeople
gptkb:Walter_P._Chrysler
gptkbp:market
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
Europe
gptkbp:notable_feature
durability
off-road capability
four-wheel drive
utility vehicles
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Willys_Jeep
gptkbp:notableModels
gptkb:Willys_MB
gptkb:Willys_CJ
gptkb:Willys_Aero
gptkb:Willys_Station_Wagon
gptkbp:parent_company
gptkb:Kaiser_Motors
gptkbp:partnerships
gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkb:Chrysler_Corporation
gptkb:American_Motors_Corporation
gptkbp:produces
military vehicles
gptkbp:revenue
$100 million (1960s)
gptkbp:subsidiary
gptkb:Willys_Motors
gptkb:Willys-Overland_Motors
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:American_Motors_Corporation
gptkb:Kaiser_Jeep_Corporation
gptkbp:vehicleClass
SUV
pickup truck
sedan