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| − | '''Kumatsu Motors''' is a Japanese car manufacturer | + | '''Kumatsu Motors''' is a [[Japan|Japanese]] car manufacturer. |
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| + | == History == | ||
| + | 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 == | ||
| + | Kumatsu Motors is a pun on {{w|Komatsu Limited}}, a Japanese company that manufactures construction and mining equipment. | ||
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
Revision as of 03:39, September 2, 2022
Kumatsu Motors
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Company Information
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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
Episode – "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?" - Episode – "Mr. Plow" (mentioned)
Comic story – Oh, Plow, Where Art Thou? (mentioned)
