Dana Holding Corporation

A global, publicly-traded company, Dana is frequently in the news. Over the years, our products have helped drive history’s greatest vehicles—from the Model T and the World War II-era Jeep, to one of the first mass-produced battery-electric vehicles. Our products are found in 18-wheel rigs, giant earth-moving machines, and some of the fastest high-performance sports cars on the market. Dana conducts experiments of driveline concepts for electrical vehicles, decades before the production of hybrid and electric cars. Attorney Charles Dana purchases a controlling interest in Spicer Manufacturing Company. At its 50th anniversary, Dana employs 3,500 people. Charles Dana retires as Chairman and CEO after 53 years of continuous service. Charles Dana is inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame.