New Era Motors Corporation

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New Era Motors Corporation
legal form Corporation
founding 1933
resolution 1934
Seat New York City , New York , USA
Branch Automobiles

New Era Motors Corporation was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in New York City in 1933 . In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was New Era . Production ended in 1934. Among the buyers was Ida Cantor, wife of Eddie Cantor .

Other US manufacturers of passenger cars of the brand New Era were automobiles and Marine Power Company and New Era Engineering Company .

vehicles

The chassis came from Ford . It had a V8 engine . LeBaron made the bodies. There was a choice of a taxi and two different versions of a limousine . All vehicles offered space for seven people. New prices ranged from $ 850 for the taxi to $ 1,040 for the more expensive sedan. The taxi was the most successful model.

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. 1041 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1111 (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. 1041 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1111 (English).