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Masujiro Hashimoto founded the Kwaishinsha Motor Car Works in 1911. In 1914, the company produced its first car, called DAT. The new car's name was an acronym of the company's investors' family names: Kenjiro Den (田 健次郎, Den Kenjirō Rokuro Aoyama (青山 禄郎 ....