Simplicity Motors Corporation

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Simplicity Motors Corporation
legal form Corporation
founding 1920
resolution 1920
Seat Seattle , Washington , USA
management HL Deputy
Branch Automobiles

Simplicity Motors Corporation was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

HL Debuty founded the company in Seattle , Washington, USA in 1920 . He started developing an automobile. In July 1920 the first prototype was ready, which was extensively tested. Series production, which should include eight vehicles per day, should begin in October. The brand name was Simplicity Six . Production ended in 1920. A total of five vehicles were built.

vehicles

The vehicles had a six-cylinder engine . It was from the Beaver Manufacturing Company . The engine output was 60 hp . The chassis had a wheelbase of 340 cm . One illustration shows an open touring car . The original price was named 4500 US dollars .

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. 1352 (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. 1457 (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. 1352 (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. 1457 (English).