Stoneleigh Motors

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Stoneleigh from 1923

Stoneleigh Motors Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Coventry company began producing automobiles in 1912. Production ended in 1924.

vehicles

The first model was the 12 HP , which was offered between 1913 and 1914. The four-cylinder - valve engine with 2015 cc displacement came from the Daimler Motor Company . The 8 HP model followed in 1918 with a V2 engine from Armstrong Siddeley with an initially 998 cc displacement, which was increased to 1010 cc in 1921.

A vehicle of this brand is owned by the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust in Derby .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The great automobile encyclopedia. BLV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5
  • GN Georgano : cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (French)
  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895–1975 , Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester (1997), ISBN 1-874105-93-6 (English)

Web links

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