Canadian Motors (Toronto)

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Canadian Motors Ltd.
legal form Limited
founding 1900
resolution 1902
Reason for dissolution liquidation
Seat Toronto , Canada
Branch Automobiles

Canadian Motors Ltd. was a Canadian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Toronto company took over Still Motor Company in 1900 and continued its automobile production. The brand name was Canadian Motors . Production ended in 1902 when the company went into liquidation .

Canada Cycle & Motor took over the plant.

There was no connection to the Canadian Motors of the same name from Galt , which existed from 1911 to 1913.

vehicles

Electric cars were on offer . A delivery three-wheeler, a tricar , a two-seater, a four-seater and a larger commercial vehicle were taken over from Still, but only one of these was probably made. Another four-seater and a Char-à-Bancs with 15 seats completed the range.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Canadian Motors.
  2. ^ A b c d e George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 244. (English)