Corning Motor Car Company

Corning Motor Car Company
legal form	Company
founding	1914
resolution	1914
Seat	Corning , New York , USA
management	Charles Manning Raymond Troll
Branch	Automobiles

Corning Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Charles Manning and Raymond Troll founded the company in 1914. The seat was in Corning , New York . They started with the production of automobiles. The brand name was Crystal City . Sales plans amounted to 25 vehicles per year. Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

The only model was designated as a cyclecar , although it did not meet the criteria for cyclecars. The four-cylinder engine came from Farmer and was water-cooled . A bore of 69.85 mm and a stroke of 101.6 mm resulted in a displacement of 1557 cm³ . The engine output was specified with 18 hp . It was transmitted to the rear axle via a three-speed gearbox and a cardan shaft . The chassis had a wheelbase of 269 ​​cm . The only structure 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. 401 (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. 355. (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. 401 (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. 355. (English)