HCE Cars

HCE Cars was a British manufacturer of cyclecars that in 1912 to 1913 London was located SW. The HCE was later also manufactured by the Earlcycar Company in Harold Wood (Essex) .

The car was equipped with a single cylinder engine of Buckingham produced the 6/8 hp, equipped a two-speed transmission and belt drive to the rear wheels.

There were a number of different structures, including four seats. Unlike all other automobiles, the HCE was equipped with four-wheel brakes as early as 1913.

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
• Nick Georgano : The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b} N. Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. 2001.
2. ^ N. Georgano: Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. HMSO, London 2000, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 .