Thurlow & Company

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Thurlow & Company
legal form Company
founding 1914
resolution 1921
Seat Wimbledon , London , United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Thurlow & Company was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company from the London borough of Wimbledon presented a prototype in 1914 and began series production of automobiles in 1920. The brand name was Thurlow . Production ended in 1921. In total, only a few copies were made.

vehicles

The only model was a tricycle. A V-2 engine of Precision with 10 PS -performance engine to the vehicle. The engine power was transmitted via a chain to the Sturmey-Archer three-speed transmission and from there via a belt to the individual rear wheel. A special feature was that the engine could be started from the driver's seat using a cable.

literature

Individual evidence

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