Rea Machine Company

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Rea Machine Company
legal form Company
founding 1901
resolution 1902
Seat Rushville , Indiana , USA
Branch Automobiles

Rea Machine Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was based in Rushville , Indiana . In 1901 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Rea . A vehicle was driven to the Indianapolis Motor Show in February 1902 . The Horseless Age reported about it on February 26, 1902. Production ended in 1902. The production number remained low.

vehicles

The vehicles had a gasoline engine .

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. 1269 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c 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. 1269 (English).
  2. Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 238 (English).
  3. ^ The Horseless Age, February 26, 1902 (accessed January 5, 2019)