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Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company
	C.A. Coey's School of Motoring ad
Company type	Automobile manufacturing
Industry	Automotive
Founded	1913
Founder	Charles A. Coey
Defunct	1917
Fate	Purchased by Wonder Motor Truck Company
Headquarters	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Area served	United States
Products	Vehicles; Automotive parts
Services	Driving schools

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The Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company was an American automobile manufacturer that built the Coey automobiles and operated a chain of American Driving schools from 1913 to 1917 and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company was founded under the name Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company by Charles A. Coey.

The company introduced the two-cylinder Coey Junior and Coey Bear with four cylinders, two cyclecars.^[when?]^[1]^[2] In addition, they made the four- or six-cylinder sports car Coey Flyer, which was built specifically for Coey's nationwide chain of driving schools. In 1917 Wonder Motor Truck Company bought the Coey Motor Company.

References

^ Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1942.^{[page needed]}
^ David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.^{[page needed]}

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[1] Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1942.^{[page needed]}

[2] David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.^{[page needed]}

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+{{Short description|American automobile manufacturer from 1913 to 1917}}
-The '''Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company''' was an [[United States|American]] [[automobile]] manufacturer and chain of American driving schools that built the '''Coey''' automobiles and operated from 1913 to 1917 in [[Chicago, Illinois]]. The company was founded under the name Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company by Charles A. Coey. The Coey family and their name come from Northern Ireland, where one still finds this name, for example in Comber.
+{{Infobox company
+|name             = Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company
+|logo             =
+|image            = C.A. Coey's School of Motoring ad.jpg
+|image_caption    = C.A. Coey's School of Motoring ad
+|type             = Automobile manufacturing
+|genre            =
+|foundation       = 1913
+|founder          = Charles A. Coey
+|fate             = Purchased by Wonder Motor Truck Company
+|location_city    = [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]]
+|location_country = United States
+|key_people       =
+|area_served      = United States
+|industry         = [[Automotive industry|Automotive]]
+|products         = [[Automobiles|Vehicles]]<br />[[Automotive parts]]
+|services         = [[Driver's education|Driving schools]]
+|defunct          = 1917
+}}
+The '''Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company''' was an American [[Car|automobile]] manufacturer that built the '''Coey''' automobiles and operated a chain of American [[Driver's education|Driving schools]] from 1913 to 1917 and was headquartered in [[Chicago, Illinois]]. The company was founded under the name Coey-Mitchell Automobile Company by Charles A. Coey.
-The company introduced the two-cylinder Coey Junior and Coey Bear with four cylinders, two cycle cars.<ref>''Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1942''</ref><ref>[[David Burgess Wise]], ''The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles''</ref> In addition, they made the four-or six-cylinder sports car Coey Flyer, which was built specifically for Coeys nationwide chain of driving schools. In 1917 Wonder Motor Truck Company bought the Coey Motor Company.
+The company introduced the two-cylinder Coey Junior and Coey Bear with four cylinders, two [[cyclecars]].{{when|date=March 2024}}<ref>''Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1942''.{{page needed|date=March 2024}}</ref><ref>[[David Burgess Wise]], ''The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles''.{{page needed|date=March 2024}}</ref> In addition, they made the four- or six-cylinder [[sports car]] Coey Flyer, which was built specifically for Coey's nationwide chain of driving schools. In 1917 Wonder Motor Truck Company bought the Coey Motor Company.
+[[File:MHV Coey Flyer 1914.jpg|thumb|1914 Coey Flyer]]
+[[File:MHV Coey Flyer 1916.jpg|thumb|1916 Coey Flyer]]
 ==See also==
+* [[Brass Era car]]
-[[List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States]]<br>
-[[List of automobile manufacturers of the United States]]<br>
-[[Brass Era car]]<br>
-[[History of the automobile]]<br>
-[[History of Chicago]]
 ==References==
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 [[Category:Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States]]
 [[Category:Cyclecars]]
-[[Category:History of Chicago, Illinois]]
+[[Category:Manufacturing companies based in Chicago]]
+[[Category:History of Chicago]]
+[[Category:Driver's education]]
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+{{motorvehicle-company-stub}}