Ideal Automobile Manufacturing Company

Ideal Automobile Manufacturing Company
legal form	Company
founding	1901
resolution	1902
Seat	New Castle , Indiana , USA
Branch	Automobiles

Ideal Automobile Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in New Castle , Indiana in 1901 . In November 1901 the production of automobiles was announced and started in January 1902. The brand name was Ideal . HH Hennigen was the designer. John E. Cramer of St. Louis bought the first vehicle.

Production ended in 1902.

There were several US manufacturers of Ideal branded passenger vehicles: Ideal Automobile Manufacturing Company, Richmond & Holmes Company , B. & P. ​​Company , Ideal Motor Vehicle Company , Ideal Runabout Manufacturing Company , Bethlehem Automobile Company , Ideal Electric Vehicle Company , Ideal Shop and Bethlehem Motor Truck Company .

vehicles

Vehicles with gasoline engines were on offer . They had an open structure as a runabout .

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. 762 (English).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} 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. 762 (English).
2. ↑ Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 150 (English).