Hitchcock Motor Car Company

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Hitchcock Motor Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1907
resolution 1908
Seat Warren , Ohio , USA
Branch Automobiles

Hitchcock Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Warren , Ohio in the summer of 1907 . TM Burton, Herbert E. Craig, WH Creahen, JA Hitchcock and SE Wannamaker were involved. They started with the production of automobiles. The brand name was Hitchcock . Production ended in 1908. In total, only a few vehicles were built.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It had a two-cylinder two - stroke engine . It was from Speedwell and was air-cooled . The engine output of 20 hp was transmitted to the rear axle via a friction gear .

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. 705 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 703 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 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. 705 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 703 (English).