Mathis

Mathis was a make of automobile associated with Lansing, Michigan, established around 1931 as an American offshoot of the French Mathis car, a small vehicle that had achieved considerable sales success in Europe. The American venture formed part of William C. Durant's later efforts to sustain his second automotive empire, Durant Motors. In the summer of 1930, Durant Motors announced plans to produce an American version of the Mathis under…