Davis Steam Motors

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Davis Steam Motors Inc.
legal form Inc.
founding 1921
resolution 1921
Seat Detroit , Michigan , USA
Branch Automobiles

Davis Steam Motors was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in March 1921 in Detroit , Michigan . EM Bliss, Merrill Davis, AB Eggert and FD Sieberg were involved. They manufactured steam engines for passenger cars and commercial vehicles as well as automobiles from August 1921. The brand name was Davis Steam . Production ended that same year.

vehicles

Steam cars were on offer . They had a steam engine with two cylinders . The chassis had a 305 cm wheelbase . They were bodied as open touring cars . The original price was 2300 US dollars .

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. 420 (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. 420 (English).
  2. Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry. McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 0-7864-0972-X , p. 84. (English)