Calvert Motor Associates

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Calvert Motor Associates
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founding 1927
resolution 1927
Seat Baltimore , Maryland , USA
Branch Automobiles

Calvert Motor Associates was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in 1927 in Baltimore , Maryland . The designer was Norton L. Dods, who previously worked for Cavalier Motor Associates . The production of automobiles began. The brand name was Calvert . Production ended in the same year. Overall, only a few vehicles were built, one of which is said to still exist.

vehicles

The only model was the Duplex Three . It had a six-cylinder engine from the Continental Motors Company with an L-head . 63.5 mm bore and 127 mm stroke resulted in a displacement of 2413 cc . The chassis had a wheelbase of 267 cm . Narrated are roadster with rumble seat and touring cars .

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. 249 (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. 241. (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. 249 (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. 241. (English)