Frank Typing & Sons

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Frank Typing & Sons
legal form
founding 1950
resolution 1970
Seat Coventry
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Type delta

Frank Tipp & Sons was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Coventry company started producing automobiles in 1950. The brand name was Typing . Production ended in 1970.

vehicles

Small cars for the physically handicapped were on offer . They were tricycles with a single front wheel. The first model was an open vehicle. A single cylinder engine from Villiers Ltd with a displacement of 147 cc drove one of the rear wheels. The transmission had three gears. In 1956 the Delta appeared . This model had a sliding door on the left side that could be pushed forward and a hood. The vehicle was powered by a Villiers engine with a capacity of 197 cc. The transmission had four gears.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.