The Historical Checkered Past of Kalamazoo’s Checker Motors Company
The 'Checkered' Past of Checker Motors in Kalamazoo has an impressive 100-year journey, including World War II, trailer production, and completely revamping in the 1950s.
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Look: The Classic Kalamazoo Checkered Cab Reborn as a Limo
Rescued from a junkyard, check out this beautifully restored classic checkered cab that has been transformed into a limo.
Every Checker Cab in the World Once Did a Loop on this Abandoned Kalamazoo Test Track
Hidden away on the industrial north side of Kalamazoo is the long abandoned Checker Test Track.
A Sorrowful Look Inside Kalamazoo’s Checker Cab Plant Just Before They Closed
25+ photos taken hours before the doors were closed one final time at the Checker Cab factory in Kalamazoo.