Nielson Motor Car Company

Nielson Motor Car Company
legal form	Company
founding	1906
resolution	1907
Seat	Detroit , Michigan , USA
management	EA Nielson
Branch	Motor vehicles

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

Company history

EA Nelson founded the company in Detroit , Michigan in early 1906 . In the same year the production of passenger cars began . The brand name was Nielson . In June 1906 a truck followed , which remained a prototype . Production ended in 1907. In total, only a few vehicles were built.

vehicles

The only car was the Model No. 7 . It had an air-cooled single cylinder engine . A 127 mm bore and 127 mm stroke resulted in a displacement of 1930 cc and 12 hp . The engine was mounted under the seat, although there was a hood between the front wheels that resembled a hood . It drove the rear axle via a friction gear and two chains. The chassis had a wheelbase of 213 cm . The setup was a runabout with space for two people. The curb weight was around 454 kg.

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. 1044-1045 (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. 1115 (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. 1044-1045 (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. 1115 (English).