Berwick Auto Car Company

Berwick Auto Car Company
legal form	Company
founding	1903
resolution	1904
Seat	Grand Rapids , Michigan , USA
Branch	Automobiles

Berwick Auto Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Hastings , Michigan in June 1903 . In December 1903 the company moved to Grand Rapids , also in Michigan. It was here that automobile production began in 1904. The brand name was Berwick , possibly with the addition of Electric . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

An electric car was on offer . The performance of the electric motor has not been handed down, but it only allowed a top speed of 24 km / h. With a battery of Willard one was range of 72 km specified, and with a much more expensive battery of Edison km 96 range. The open body of the runabout offered space for two people. Was steered with a steering lever.

literature

• Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 123 (English).
• 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 , p. 160. (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 123 (English).
2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 160. (English)