FD Knight & Son

FD Knight & Son
legal form
founding	1901
resolution	1902
Seat	Hudson , Massachusetts , USA
management	Frank D. Knight
Branch	Automobiles

FD Knight & Son was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Frank D. Knight founded the company in Hudson , Massachusetts in 1901 . He started with the production of automobiles. His son George H. Knight helped him as a designer. The brand name was Knight . Production ended in 1902. A total of eight vehicles were built.

vehicles

The vehicles were steam cars . The steam engine had two cylinders . It drove the rear axle via a chain. Stanhope and a two-seater runabout have been handed down as superstructures . Was steered with a steering lever. The original price was 800 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. 823 (English).
George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 830-831 (English).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b 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. 823 (English).
↑ ^a ^b George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 830-831 (English).

[Kimes-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. 823 (English).

[Beaulieu-2] George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 830-831 (English).