Several Companies like Packard, Hudson and Studebaker ceased building cars for one reason or
Several Companies like Packard, Hudson and Studebaker ceased building cars for one reason or another during the early part of this span, but they and the traditional big 3, Ford, GM and Chrysler did turn out some masterpieces. Cars having 4 or 6 cyl. All the manufacturers had their winners and losers but American cars of the period were all individually identifiable and definitely distinct and could roll down a super highway without a care. And it is simply not worth it.