Chicago Forty

Chicago Forty was an American automobile brand.

Brand history

Louis W. Friedberg was involved in the Cornish-Friedberg Motor Car Company until 1909 . He continued their production of automobiles in Chicago , Illinois . The brand name was Chicago Forty . 1909 was the only year of production. One source suspects that Friedberg assembled existing parts into vehicles.

vehicles

The only model had a four-cylinder engine . It made 35 hp . The engine power was transmitted to the rear axle via a cardan shaft . The chassis had a wheelbase of 290 cm .

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. 304 (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. 304 (English).