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|image = [[File:Kumatsu Motors.png|250px]] | |image = [[File:Kumatsu Motors.png|250px]] | ||
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|appearance = "[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]" | |appearance = "[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]" | ||
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== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
− | Kumatsu Motors is a pun on {{ | + | Kumatsu Motors is a pun on {{W|Komatsu Limited}}, a Japanese company that manufactures construction and mining equipment. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == |
Latest revision as of 07:07, April 3, 2024
Kumatsu Motors
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Company Information
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Kumatsu Motors is a Japanese auto manufacturer.
History[edit]
When Powell Motors went out of business due to its investment in the unsaleable car that Homer designed, Kumatsu took over the company and its factory in Detroit, Michigan.[1]
The plow that Homer bought for his snowplowing business was designed and sold by Kumatsu. When Mr. Plow went out of business due to a sudden thaw, Kumatsu repossessed the plow.[2]
Behind the Laughter[edit]
Kumatsu Motors is a pun on Komatsu Limited, a Japanese company that manufactures construction and mining equipment.
Appearances[edit]
- Episode – "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?"
- Episode – "Mr. Plow" (mentioned)
- Comic story – Oh, Plow, Where Art Thou? (mentioned)