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| rdfs:label | - Detroit Electric (America: Type Beta)
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| rdfs:comment | - Detroit Electric (NYSE: DE) is an American multinational automaker based in Detroit, Michigan. The automaker was originally titled Anderson Carriage Company and was incorporated on March 3, 1906. The automotive company speciality is in electric-motorized vehicles, which rely on battery power as opposed to gasoline, which has become a largely defunct industry in the field of automobiles.
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| Key people | - Johnson Archibald Ford II
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| Parent | - General Electric
- Anderson Electric Car Company
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| Services | - Automotive finance
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| abstract | - Detroit Electric (NYSE: DE) is an American multinational automaker based in Detroit, Michigan. The automaker was originally titled Anderson Carriage Company and was incorporated on March 3, 1906. The automotive company speciality is in electric-motorized vehicles, which rely on battery power as opposed to gasoline, which has become a largely defunct industry in the field of automobiles. Detroit Electric also introduced methods for large-scale manufacturing of cars and large-scale management of an industrial workforce, using elaborately engineered manufacturing sequences typified by moving assembly lines. Lead investor, Henry Ford, delivered methods came to be known around the world as Fordism by 1918. Detroit Electric is the largest U.S.-based automaker, and the third-largest in the world based on annual vehicle sales in 2010 (after Renault, General Motors, and Volkswagen). Detroit Electric is the eighth-ranked overall American-based company in the 2011 edition of Currency Magazine's Top 400 list, based on global revenues in 2010 of $131.8 billion. In 2009, Detroit Electric produced 7.121 million automobiles and employed about 298,100 employees, at around 112 plants and facilities worldwide. Starting in 1967, Ford received more initial quality survey awards from T. I. Case and Associates and the American United Automotive Makers Association than any other automaker, where ten of Detroit Electric's vehicles ranked at the top twelve of their categories.
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