The first eight cylinder Auburn was launched in 1925, it was named the 8-88 in 1926, the Speedster 115 was introduced in 1929 and the 125 in 1930. This car, the 851 was introduced in 1931, Gordon Buehrig designed this car along with the Cord 810. In 1936 it became the 852, identical to the earlier models with the exception of the 852 on its radiator grille! The end however, was not far off and Auburn ceased car production in 1937 Engine; 4.5-litre supercharged, although unblown engine were also available.