Peerless (car brand)

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Peerless was a British car brand.

Company history

The company started producing automobiles in 1902. The brand name was Peerless . Production ended in 1904. There was no connection to the American Peerless Motor Car Corporation , which also offered cars under this brand name.

vehicles

The first model was the 8 HP , which was presented at the 1902 Cordingley Show in the Agricultural Hall in London . The engine was mounted in the front of the vehicle and powered the rear axle via a cardan shaft . The transmission had three forward and one reverse gears. In 1904 the more powerful 10 HP and 12 HP models added to the range.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .