Flanders Electric Company

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Flanders Electric Company
legal form Company
founding 1914
resolution 1915
Seat Pontiac , Michigan , USA
management C. Leroy Pelletier
Branch Automobiles

Flanders Electric Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

C. Leroy Pelletier had operated the Tiffany Electric Company in Flint , Michigan , from October 1913 . In March 1914 there was a reorganization. The new company was called Flanders Electric Company . The seat was now in Pontiac , Michigan. The production of automobiles ran until 1915. The brand name was Flanders , possibly with the addition of Electric . In total, only a few vehicles were built.

Other US manufacturers of passenger cars of the brand Flanders were Everitt-Metzger-Flanders Company (1909-1912), Flanders Manufacturing Company (1912-1913) and Flanders Motor Company (1913).

vehicles

Only electric cars were on offer . The performance of their electric motors is not known. The chassis had a wheelbase of 254 cm . The body structure was called the Colonial Coupé .

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. 567 (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. 553 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 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. 567 (English).
  2. ↑ a b c 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. 553 (English).