Continental Motor Car Company

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Continental Motor Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1907
resolution 1907
Seat Chicago , Illinois , USA
Branch Automobiles

Continental Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in 1907 in Chicago , Illinois . In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Continental Roadster . Production ended in 1907.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. The two-cylinder engine was either air-cooled or water-cooled . It made 12 hp . It drove the rear axle via a planetary gear and a cardan shaft . The chassis had a 229 cm wheelbase . The only body variant was a two-seater roadster .

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. 373 (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. 373 (English).