Eastern Indiana Motor Car

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EIM touring car (1915)

The Eastern Indiana Motor Car Company was an American automobile manufacturer based in Richmond, Indiana . In 1915, small cars were built there under the name EIM . In the year it was founded, the Eastern Indiana Motor Car Company had to close its doors again.

vehicles

The EIM had a low frame, but the four-cylinder engine with 18 bhp (13.2 kW) and the flange-mounted gearbox were not built into the frame, but placed on it. The driven rear axle had a three-point suspension. The car had a touring car body with seats arranged one behind the other (tandem) and a folding roof.

model Construction period cylinder power wheelbase Superstructures
Cyclecar 1915 4 row 18 bhp (13.2 kW) 2642 mm Touring car 2 seats (tandem)

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. 519 (English).

Web links

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