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{{Short description|Automobile from 1907 to 1908}}
The '''C.V.I.''' was an automobile manufactured in [[Jackson, Michigan]] by the C.V.I. Motor Car Company from 1907-08. The C.V.I. had a common chassis shared between a roadster or their touring car. The car had a four-cylinder, 4.2L engine, with a three-speed selective transmission and shaft drive. The cars sold for $4,000, and sucked horribly.
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The '''C.V.I.''' was an American [[Car|automobile]] manufactured in [[Jackson, Michigan]] by the '''C.V.I. Motor Car Company''' from 1907 to 1908. The C.V.I. had a common [[chassis]] shared between the [[Roadster (automobile)|roadster]] and [[touring car]] models. The car had a four-cylinder, 4.2L engine, with a three-speed selective transmission and [[Drive shaft|shaft drive]]. The cars sold for $4,000 ({{Inflation|value=4000|start_year=1907|index=US|fmt=eq}}). Though the car performed well, several investors in the company decided to exit the car business, and the company was reorganized as the [[Cutting (automobile)|Clark-Carter Automobile Company]].<ref>{{cite book |editor=Beverly R. Kimes |author=Henry A. Clark |title=The Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1945 |publisher=Krause Publications |year=1985 |isbn=0-87341-045-9}}{{page needed|date=February 2024}}</ref>
 
==References==
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* {{cite book | author = Georgano, G.N. |author-link = Georgano, G.N. |title = The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to Present| |year = 1968}}{{page needed|date=February 2024}}
 
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[[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States]]
[[Category:Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Michigan]]
[[Category:Defunct manufacturing companies based in Michigan]]
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