Kusan Mexican Auto - Loader Automobiles - Part II

The Auto - Loader automobiles were made in a variety of colors and styles by Plastimarx of Mexico. The cars pictured on this page are a later version and have four headlights. Early Auto - Loader automobiles had two headlights. Louis Marx and Company held a controlling interest in Plastimarx from 1955 to 1972. Photos courtesy of the G. Clarke collection.

Auto - Loader automobiles in dark green, green, blue and red. They represent cars made around 1960. The dark green car is a Cadillac, the lighter green a 1960 Chevrolet Corvair, blue 1960 Pontiac Catalina and red 1960 Ford Thunderbird.

Front view of the Auto - Loader automobiles. From left to right Pontiac Catalina, Cadillac, Chevrolet Corvair and Ford Thunderbird.

Rear view of the Auto - Loader automobiles. From left to right Pontiac Catalina, Cadillac, Chevrolet Corvair and Ford Thunderbird.

Top view of the Auto - Loader automobiles. From left to right Pontiac Catalina, Cadillac, Chevrolet Corvair and Ford Thunderbird.

Bottom view of the Auto - Loader automobiles. The axles and wheels are single piece die-cast metal and each car has a number 1 or 2 on the underside of the roof. Similar Marx sedans produced in the U.S. have plastic axles and wheels with a number on the underside of the trunk.