Proud Automobile Company

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Proud Automobile Company
legal form Company
founding 1900
resolution 1902
Seat Brooklyn , New York , USA
management WG pride
Branch Vehicles , engines

Stolz Automobile Company was an American manufacturer of vehicles and engines . Another source cites WG Stolz Automobile & Cycle Works .

Company history

The company was founded in 1900 as the successor company to the Stolz Cycle Company, a bicycle manufacturer in Brooklyn , New York State . WG Stolz ran it. In addition to bicycles , he now also manufactured engines and automobiles . The brand name was pride . Production ended in 1902. In the summer of that year, the rights to the engine were sold to the Conger Manufacturing Company .

Products

The company continued to make bicycles. Then there were petrol engines . Some motor vehicles were also equipped with these engines . The number remained small.

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. 1406 (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. 1406 (English).
  2. ↑ Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 274 (English).