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Brothers Max & Morris Grabowski (locksmiths) formed Grabowski Motor Co. in 1900 and produced the first engined powered commerical truck sold to the American Garment Cleaning Co. in 1902. Shortly following (in 1902) they change the name GMC to Rapid Motor. ..........
Source: Automotive Industry, "The Rise of GMC" article, by Gerry Kobe, Jan. 1998.
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