Templeton-Dubrie Car Company

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Templeton-Dubrie Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1909
resolution 1910
Seat Detroit , Michigan , USA
Branch Automobiles

Templeton-Dubrie Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . There are also the notations Templeton-DuBrie Car Company , Templeton-Du Brie Car Company and Templeton-Du-Brie Car Company .

Company history

The company was founded on November 30, 1909 in Detroit , Michigan . The Detroit Free Press reported about it on December 1, 1909. John D. Templeton, HJ Boerth and Stanley R. Du Brie were involved. Du Brie was the designer. He later received several patents from which the spelling of his name with a space between Du and Brie emerges. In 1910 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Templeton-Dubrie . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

The vehicles were a mix of passenger cars and delivery vans . They had a two-cylinder two - stroke engine with an output of 20 hp . The engine was mounted at the front under a hood . The engine power was transmitted to the rear axle via a planetary gear and a cardan shaft . The chassis had a wheelbase of 315 cm . The original price was 1,250 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. 1456 (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. 1580 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c 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. 1580 (English).
  2. ↑ Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 280 (English).
  3. ↑ 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. 1456 (English).
  4. ↑ The Horseless Age of May 18, 1910 (accessed March 23, 2019)
  5. ↑ a b The Horseless Age of February 2, 1910 (English, accessed March 23, 2019)
  6. ↑ a b Detroit Free Press, December 1, 1909 (accessed March 23, 2019)
  7. ↑ Patent 144166 , Patent 2125432 , Patent 2431111 and Patent 2436747 (English, accessed March 23, 2019)