Harold Hamilton (pictured) and Paul Turner co-founded The Electro-Motive Engineering Corporation on August 31, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio. They would soon rename it to Electro-Motive Company (EMC).
1923
The original storefront of "The Electro-Motive Company"
1924
Electro-Motive's first gas electric railcar, M300. The gas-electric railcar proved the internal combustion engine was practical on rails. With a specially designed 175 hp engine, and an electrical transmission to negate the shocks and stress of rail travel, gas-electrics like this were Electro-Motive's first products.
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