Production chronology1900–1902
Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.
curated ↗3 years
← California (San Francisco)
California (San Francisco) / Model record
California (San Francisco)Steam Automobile
Production1900–1902
Recorded originUnited States
ClassSteam passenger automobile
Background
The California was an automobile company located in San Francisco, California, from 1900–1902. It promised prices 100–300 dollars less than other auto companies.
Text adapted from “California Automobile Company” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
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