King (automobile manufacturer)

King
legal form
founding	1899
resolution	1900
Seat	Chicago , Illinois , USA
management	AW King
Branch	Automobiles

King was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

AW King was an operator in Chicago , Illinois . He also started producing automobiles in 1899. The brand name was King . When he received a major order for six vehicles in November 1899, he rented additional assembly space from George E. Lloyd & Company . Production ended in 1900.

There were no affiliations with the King Motor Vehicle Company and King Motor Car Company , which later used the same brand name.

vehicles

The vehicles had a gasoline engine . They were bodied 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. 807 (English).

Individual evidence

↑ 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. 807 (English).
↑ Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 164 (English).

[Kimes-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. 807 (English).

[Registry-2] Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 164 (English).