If you were playing a word association game and someone said the phrase “doctor’s car,” what would be your response? BMW? Range Rover? In the early twentieth century, that term had a completely different connotation.
In the 1800s, doctors made house calls and needed a fast, safe and reliable method of travel and so “doctor’s buggies” that met those requirements were common. At the turn of the century, doctors were still making house calls and Maxwell continued the tradition by offering a “doctor’s car” option. I wondered how many other companies offered a version designed for docs, and the answer is, “Just about everyone!” Here are just a few: