Fee-Bock Automobile Company

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Fee-Bock Automobile Company
legal form Company
founding before 1907
resolution after 1908
Seat Detroit , Michigan , USA
management Robert L. Fee
Branch Automobiles

Fairy Bock Automobile Company was a American manufacturer of automobiles and automobile dealers.

Company history

Robert L. Fee ran the Detroit , Michigan company . He sold Elmore vehicles . At the suggestion of his colleague Edward Zolle, the development of his own automobiles began. The first public presentation was in February 1907 at the Detroit Automobile Show . The brand name was Fee-American . A journalist praised the vehicles on display. Vehicle production ended in 1908. Fee realized that it was easier to sell vehicles than to make them yourself. In total, only a few vehicles were built.

The company continued to exist as a dealer. It is not known when it was disbanded.

vehicles

The only model had a two-cylinder two - stroke engine . Its power was specified with 18/20 hp . It drove the rear axle via a cardan shaft . The structure was an open touring car with space for five people.

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. 561 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 527 (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. 561 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 527 (English).