Mission Motor Car Company

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Mission Motor Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1914
resolution 1914
Seat Los Angeles , California , USA
management Garland P. Fallis
Branch Motor vehicles

Mission Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of motor vehicles .

Company history

Yancio R. del Valle sold Detroit Motors Company vehicles on the west coast of the United States . In January 1914 he decided to set up his own vehicle production. To do this, he founded the company in Los Angeles , California, with some partners . Garland P. Fallis became President, Alfred Barstow Vice President, JW Kays Treasurer, and Henry L. Palmer Secretary. Palmer was also the designer. In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Mission . Production ended in 1914.

California registration statistics include 13 commercial vehicles and 1 passenger car from this manufacturer.

vehicles

On offer was a car called the Angelus . It was stressed that there is no Cyclecar was but a real car. A four-cylinder four - stroke engine powered the vehicles. A touring car has been handed down as a structure . The original price was 475 US dollars .

There was also a delivery truck . It was specified with a payload of around 450 kg . It cost $ 825 for the chassis and $ 850 for the body.

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. 978 (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. 978 (English).
  2. ↑ Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 199 (English).