Vernon Motor Car Company

Vernon Motor Car Company
legal form	Company
founding	1911
resolution	1911
Seat	Detroit , Michigan , USA
management	Vernon C. Fry
Branch	Automobiles

Vernon Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Vernon C. Fry took over the remains of the Detroit-Dearborn Motor Car Company, which was dissolved in 1910 . In 1911 he founded the new company in Detroit , Michigan . In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Vernon . In March 1911 everything was sold to the Huron Motor Company .

The Vernon Automobile Corporation used a few years later the same brand name.

vehicles

Only the 30th was on offer . It was based on the Detroit-Dearborn model. The chassis also had a 284 cm wheelbase . The four-cylinder engine developed 30 hp . The body offering consisted of touring cars , demi- tonneau , Roadster , Torpedo and coupe . The new price was $ 1,250, $ 400 less than the Detroit-Dearborn.

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 Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1675 (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. 1499 (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. 1675 (English).