Simplic

Simplic was a British car brand.

Company history

The company Wadden & West from Cobham began in 1914 with the production of automobiles. The brand name was Simplic . Production initially ended in 1915. GW Wadden from Weybridge continued production between 1920 and 1923 under the same brand name. Both companies were led by George Wadden, who was previously involved in the construction of the Autotrix .

vehicles

Four-wheeled cycle cars were on offer . Before the First World War it was the 5/6 HP . An air-cooled built-in engine from JAP drove the rear axle via belts. In 1920 the 8/10 HP with chain drive appeared. It cost 185 pounds .

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
• George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
• David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing plc., Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 , p. 491.

Web links

• Allcarindex (accessed March 9, 2014)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
2. ^ ^{A b c} Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.