Harper Motor Company

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Harper Motor Company
legal form Company
founding 1905
resolution 1906
Seat Aberdeen , UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Harper Motor Company was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Aberdeen company was part of the Harper & Co. ironworks . In 1905, automobile production began. The brand name was Harper . Production ended in 1906. Only a few copies were made.

vehicles

The only model was the 10 HP . A single-cylinder engine of Cadillac drove through a chain to the rear axle. A special feature was the planetary gear. The Landaulet body shape has been handed down.

literature

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.