Vera Motor Car Company

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Vera Motor Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1912
resolution 1912
Seat Providence , Rhode Island , USA
management Johns H. Congdon
Branch Automobiles

Vera Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Providence , Rhode Island in 1912 by people with extensive experience working for other companies. The President Johns H. Congdon previously worked for the Congdon & Carpenter Company , the Vice President and General Manager SJ Greene and the Treasurer FD Simmons at the Eastern Coal Company , the designer FV Cooke at Packard , the designer HJ Willard and the production manager William J. Harris at the American Locomotive Company . The production of automobiles began. The brand name was Vera . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

The only model was the 60 HP . It had a six-cylinder engine . There was a choice of roadsters and touring cars .

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. 1499 (English).
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1673. (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c 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. 1499 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1673. (English)