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The Coates-Goshen was an American
automobile A car or automobile is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of ''cars'' say that they run primarily on roads, seat one to eight people, have four wheels, and mainly transport people instead of goods. The year 1886 is regarde ...
produced from 1908 until 1910 by Joseph Saunders Coates in
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. The cars had four-cylinder engines of 25-hp and 32-hp. In 1910, larger 45 and 60-hp models were added. Production stopped when the factory burned down after about 30 cars had been made. The Coates-Goshen factory still stands and was formerly Healey Brothers Chevrolet-Buick and now the corporate offices of Healey Brothers Inc. It retains its original look.


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