Aero car engineering

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The Aero Car Engineering Company Ltd. was a British automobile manufacturer based in Upper Clapton near London. The brand name was Aerocar or Aero Car , depending on the source . One of the company's advertisements uses the spelling AEROCAR without a space . The offer was a Cyclecar .

Between 1919 and 1920 they produced a vehicle with a two - cylinder boxer engine with 5/7 hp (5.14 kW). The engine came from Blackburne and the transmission from Sturmey-Archer . The superstructure had a "bull nose" cooler and a tapered rear.

literature

  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing plc, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 .
  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  2. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  3. ↑ Allcarindex (English, accessed January 25, 2014)