Company overview
The Corbin Vehicle Company was incorporated in Connecticut during mid-1903. The company’s initial capitalization totaled $200,000. It operated from the Russell & Erwin Manufacturing factory in New Britain, Connecticut, which was owned by the American Hardware Corporation. P Corbin served as president and Charles M. Jarvis as vice president. The company produced automobiles from 1904 to 1912. The Corbin manufactured a series of models including the Model I, H, K, R, S, O, 14, and XVIII. In 1912, the Model 30 and Model 40 were displayed at Madison Square Garden. Early vehicles utilized air cooling, later transitioning to water-cooling technology.
