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Also known as Willys–Overland Motors, Willys – Overland Motors, Willis Motor Company

Willys (pronounced "Willis") was a brand name used by Willys–Overland Motors, an American automobile company, founded by John North Willys. It was best known for its design and production of World War II–era military jeeps (MBs), Willys M38 and M38A1 military jeeps as well as civilian versions (Jeep CJs), and branding the 'jeep' military slang-word into the '(Universal)Jeep' marque.

Key facts

Company.name
Willys–Overland Motors
Company.logo
Willys-knight.svg
Company.logo_size
200
Company.image
PostcardToledoWillysOverlandFactoryAerial1915.jpg
Company.image_caption
Willys Factory in Toledo, Ohio,
Company.type
Private
Company.fate
Merged into Kaiser Jeep
Company.industry
Automotive
Company.founder
John Willys
Company.successor
Kaiser Jeep
Company.foundation
31 May 1908
Company.location_city
Toledo, Ohio
Company.location_country
U.S.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
business
Headquarters
Toledo
Country of origin
United States
Image
PostcardToledoWillysOverlandFactoryAerial1915.jpg
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Commons category
Willys-Overland Motors
inception
1908-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1953-00-00
product or material produced
off-road vehicle
replaced by
Kaiser Motors
merged into
Kaiser Jeep
military designation
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