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'''Kumatsu Motors''' is a Japanese car manufacturer who took over the [[Powell Motors]] and the factory in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]].<ref>"[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]"</ref> When Homer started a business called {{ap|Mr. Plow|business}}, the plow he owned was designed and sold by the company. Eventually they take it back when Mr. Plow goes out of business when the snow melted.<ref>"[[Mr. Plow]]"</ref>
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'''Kumatsu Motors''' is a [[Japan|Japanese]] car manufacturer.
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== History ==
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When [[Powell Motors]] went out of business due to its investment in the [[The Homer|unsaleable car]] that [[Homer]] designed, Kumatsu took over the company and its factory in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]].<ref>"[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]"</ref>
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The plow that Homer bought for his {{ap|Mr. Plow|business|snowplowing business}} was designed and sold by Kumatsu. When Mr. Plow went out of business due to a sudden thaw, Kumatsu repossessed the plow.<ref>"[[Mr. Plow]]"</ref>
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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Kumatsu Motors is a pun on {{w|Komatsu Limited}}, a Japanese company that manufactures construction and mining equipment.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==

Revision as of 02:39, September 2, 2022

Kumatsu Motors
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Company Information
First appearance: "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?"

Kumatsu Motors is a Japanese car manufacturer.

History

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

Kumatsu Motors is a pun on Komatsu Limited, a Japanese company that manufactures construction and mining equipment.

Appearances

References