Bentall
EH Bentall & Co. Ltd. | |
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legal form | Limited |
founding | 1805 |
resolution | 1984 |
Seat | Maldon |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
The EH Bentall & Co. Ltd. was a British company.
Company history
William Bentall founded the company in Maldon (Essex) in 1805 and manufactured agricultural machinery and industrial machinery. In 1906 the production of automobiles began . The brand name was Bentall . Automobile production ended in 1913. A total of around 100 vehicles were built. In 1961 the company was taken over by Acrow . Production ended with its liquidation in 1984.
vehicles
Various passenger cars with water-cooled two- or four-cylinder engines were created . The circular cooler was typical of the Bentall. A vehicle still exists today.
Models
model | Construction period | cylinder | Displacement (cm³) | Wheelbase (mm) | source |
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9 HP | 1906 | 2 row | 1208 | 2438 | |
16 HP | 1907-1910 | 4 row | 2418 | 2819 | |
11 HP | 1908-1909 | 2 row | 2492 | 2438 | |
16/20 HP | 1908-1912 | 4 row | 2986 | 2819 | |
16/20 HP | 1911-1913 | 4 row | 3261 | 3048 | |
18 HP | 1911-1913 | 4 row | 3563 | 2972 | |
8 HP | ? | 2 | |||
16 HP | ? | 2 |
Engines
The Crypto Engineering Company of London used inter alia in motors of Bentall for their vehicles.
literature
- 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)
- David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing plc., Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 .
Web links
Commons : Bentall - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Grace's Guide (accessed March 15, 2014)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
- ↑ a b c d e Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
- ↑ a b c d e f Culshaw, Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975.