Buffum
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The Buffum was an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 automobile
Automobile
An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor...

 manufactured from 1901 until 1906. A product of Abington, Massachusetts
Abington, Massachusetts
As of the census of 2000, there were 14,605 people, 5,263 households, and 3,747 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,469.1 people per square mile . There were 5,348 housing units at an average density of 538.0 per square mile...

, it is chiefly remembered for its flat-eight model, which appeared in 1904. Herbert Buffum, founder of the company, also produced a lighting dynamo in 1905; he was a poor businessman, however, and the company folded the next year.
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