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, United States, by the Marvel Motor Car Company in 1907. Marvel Motor Car Company purchased the Paragon factory and began building their own runabout. The Marvel was a two-seat runabout with a horizontal

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14- hp engine, a planetary transmission and single chain drive. Price was set at $800, (). The company lost its factory space and ended production. The car became the Crescent in 1908.

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