Lethbridge Motor Car

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Lethbridge Motor Car Co.
legal form
founding 1906
resolution 1909
Seat Lethbridge , Canada
management Howard A. Case
Branch Automobiles

Lethbridge Motor Car Co. was a Canadian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Howard A. Case founded the company in Lethbridge in 1906 and began manufacturing automobiles. The brand name was Case . Production ended in 1909. Only a few vehicles were made.

There was no connection to the US company Case Corporation .

vehicles

The only model was the 20/24 HP . It had an air-cooled four-cylinder engine , friction transmission and chain drive. One source mentions Fawkes airless tires and suspects solid rubber tires that were already out of date in 1906.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , Chapter Case (I).
  2. a b c d e f g h i George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 251. (English)