Union Automobile Company (1915)

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Union Automobile Company
legal form Company
founding 1915
resolution 1916
Seat Auburn , Indiana , USA
management John Zimmerman
Branch Automobiles

Union Automobile Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles founded in 1915 .

Company history

John Zimmerman founded the company in Auburn , Indiana in late 1915 . It belonged to the Auburn Automobile Company . In 1916 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Union . Production ended in 1916.

Other US manufacturers of passenger cars of the brand Union were Union Electric Company , Union Automobile Company , Union Automobile Manufacturing Company , Union Carriage Company and Union Sales Company .

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It had a four-cylinder engine with 24 hp . The chassis had a 305 cm wheelbase . There was a choice of a touring car with five seats and a roadster with two seats. The new price was uniformly 895 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. 1487 (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. 1642 (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. 1487 (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. 1642 (English).