Hercules Motor Wagon Company

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Hercules Motor Wagon Company
legal form Company
founding 1901
resolution 1909
Seat Levenshulme , United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Hercules Motor Wagon Company was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company from Levenshulme near Manchester began producing automobiles in 1901. The brand name was Hercules . Production ended in 1909.

vehicles

The main line of production was steam cars . They resembled locomotives and had turntable steering.

Vehicles with gasoline engines were built between 1906 and 1907 . The vehicles were powered by a four-cylinder engine with 36 hp .

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 .