Pomeroy Motor Vehicle Company

Pomeroy Manufacturing Company Pomeroy Motor Vehicle Company
legal form	Company
founding	1902
resolution	1902
Seat	Brooklyn , New York , USA
management	Bra Pomeroy
Branch	Automobiles

Pomeroy Motor Vehicle Company , previously Pomeroy Manufacturing Company , was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

BH Pomeroy founded in 1902 Pomeroy Manufacturing Company in Brooklyn in the US state New York . He started manufacturing automobiles in March 1902. The brand name was initially Keromobile .

In July 1902 the company name changed to Pomeroy Motor Vehicle Company . The vehicles were now marketed as Pomeroy . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

The brands got the name Keromobile because the engines ran on kerosene . At first there was only one model. The vehicles were powered by a two-cylinder , two-stroke engine with an output of 8 hp . The engine weighed only 39 kg. The only structure was a two-seater runabout .

The engine was retained for the Pomeroy . A two-seater runabout, six-seater Surrey , delivery van and a family combination were now available . The latter could be used as a runabout, Surrey and delivery truck.

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. 803 and p. 1216 (English).
• George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1244 (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. 803 and p. 1216 (English).
2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1244 (English).