Vintage Vehicle Club

of Australia (1919-1930) Inc.

DeSoto Vehicles, were built from 1928 to 1961.

 

The DeSoto Story (Summary)

  • 1925 - The Chrysler Corporation was founded. This was the successor to the Maxwell Motor Corp..

  • 1926 - Walter Chrysler wanted to buy Dodge without success.

  • 1928 - The DeSoto motor vehicle was announced. The first year sales set a record that stood for thirty years with 65,000 units being sold.

  • 1961 - 1961 The last DeSoto cars were sold.

Compiled by: Club member.

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