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Henry
M.
Leland, known as the
Club of England awarded the pres-
master of precision, initiated his pre-
tigious
cision manufacturing techniques at
to Cadillac twice
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the founding of Cadillac
first
in
1908
for
achieving
in
1902.
His
ing
perfect
interchangeability
standards
prompted
the
of parts and again
in
1912
motto
by
which
Cadillac
for
introducing the elec-
has been guided over the
years
-
"Craftsmanship
A
Creed- Accuracy A
Law:'
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tric self starter, electric
lighting and ignition
system.
Cadillac is the only
The introduction of
American manufacturer
the first four cylinder en-
to win this honor and the
gine in 1905 led the industry and
only manufacturer in the world to win
enabled Cadillacs to travel at speeds
it twice. As commonplace as stan-
up to 50 mph.
dardized parts are today, in 1908 parts
For attention
to
quality and in- were
still individually hand fitted
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novation, the
Royal Automobile
both in production and service.
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