Category Archives: The Company

Clement Studebaker’s Summer Vacation

When Henry and Clement Studebaker started the H&C Studebaker Blacksmith shop in February 1852 they were experienced blacksmiths having learned the trade from their father John C. Studebaker. But with time the Studebaker Brother built a automobile company that left its impact on America. Continue reading

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100,000th Lark Built 5/12/1959

Today in Studebaker History, May 12, 1959 On this day, May 12, 1959 the 100,000th Lark rolled off the assembly line in South Bend. The Lark was a pioneering "compact car" designed and built by Studebaker and introduced on November … Continue reading

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Avanti Introduced To The Public, 4/26/1962

Today in Studebaker History, April 26, 1962 The Studebaker Avanti was introduced to the public at the New York International Auto Show on April 26, 1962. The concept for the Avanti came from Sherwood Egbert who took over as president … Continue reading

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