Lyon Motor Works

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Lyon Motor Works Inc.
legal form Inc.
founding 1982
resolution 1992
Seat Ramona , California , USA
management Russell Lyon
Branch Automobiles

Lyon Motor Works Inc. was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded on June 28, 1982 in Ramona , California . The owner was Russell Lyon. In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Lyon . After May 11, 1992 nothing is known anymore.

vehicles

The range offered high quality, handcrafted vehicles in the style of the 1930s. The Mk V was a roadster . A self-made ladder frame formed the basis. The open body consisted of panels made of steel . A six-cylinder engine from Jaguar made with compressor 375 hp . From this model, approximately three vehicles for 150,000 incurred dollars were offered.

The Mk VI was the version as a convertible . He had either six-cylinder or V12 engines from Jaguar, which were also charged .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Lyon.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 936. (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Lyon.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 936. (English)
  3. ↑ opencorporates (English, accessed on March 18, 2017)
  4. ↑ Allcarindex (English, accessed on March 18, 2017)
  5. ↑ www.ca-registry.com (accessed March 18, 2017)