Chinnock-Davis Motor Manufacturing Company

Chinnock-Davis Motor Manufacturing Company
legal form	Company
founding	1899
resolution	1900
Seat	Penge , London , United Kingdom
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Chinnock-Davis Motor Manufacturing Company was a British manufacturer of bicycles and automobiles .

Company history

The company from the London borough of Penge began producing bicycles and automobiles in 1899. The brand name was Chinnock . In 1900 the company presented vehicles at a trade fair in Crystal Palace . Production ended in the same year.

Automobiles

On the one hand, there were motorized tricycles on offer. The open body offered space for two people. There was a choice of single-cylinder engines with 2.75 hp and 3.5 hp. Another source mentions a built-in engine from De Dion-Bouton with 2.25 hp.

In addition, four-wheeled voiturettes were created , available with either a short or a long wheelbase . The engine developed 3 hp.

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Grace’s Guide (accessed February 20, 2014)
2. ↑ ^{a b} Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .