Continental Motor Comapny

The Continental Motor Company is founded in 1941 and it's founded by Reynolds Leyland which is a engineer who left the Cadillac Motor Company and get his savings from the bank of $35,000 to make his own company at Chicago.

And first he bought a warehouse at 1940 for $10,000 and made it to a factory.and made his office in it.

And at the same time he finished the factory and start mass producing military engines,tanks,vesicles,and jeeps in World War II.
And he established his company in 1941 and he made the Continental Motors Logo.

At 1946 he made a whopping $100,000 from military contract and set out to make his first car called the Versailles and also he always wanted to build a handcrafted high-end luxury car.His first car was the Versailles which is handcrafted and meant to compete with Lincoln and Cadillac.


And made a V8 engine with a fighter aircraft from scratch

And it's Powered by a 5.0L Crossplane 32 Valve SOHC V8 which made 271 Horsepower which had 16 MPG that can be powered by regular leaded fuel.
And the whole car costs $17,1360.80 USD. And it outsold Lincoln and Cadillac and It was successful and Ford and GM was jealous of Continental Motors.

And first he bought a warehouse at 1940 for $10,000 and made it to a factory.and made his office in it.

And at the same time he finished the factory and start mass producing military engines,tanks,vesicles,and jeeps in World War II.
And he established his company in 1941 and he made the Continental Motors Logo.

At 1946 he made a whopping $100,000 from military contract and set out to make his first car called the Versailles and also he always wanted to build a handcrafted high-end luxury car.His first car was the Versailles which is handcrafted and meant to compete with Lincoln and Cadillac.


And made a V8 engine with a fighter aircraft from scratch

And it's Powered by a 5.0L Crossplane 32 Valve SOHC V8 which made 271 Horsepower which had 16 MPG that can be powered by regular leaded fuel.
And the whole car costs $17,1360.80 USD. And it outsold Lincoln and Cadillac and It was successful and Ford and GM was jealous of Continental Motors.