W. Wilson

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W. Wilson
legal form
founding 1922
resolution 1923
Seat Loughborough
management Mr. Wilson
Branch Automobile manufacturer

W. Wilson was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Mr. Wilson, who was a Coltman & Sons designer prior to World War I , founded the company in Loughborough in 1922 and began manufacturing automobiles. The brand name was Wilson . Production ended in 1923. In total, only a few copies were made.

vehicles

The only model was the 11.9 HP . A four-cylinder engine of Dorman was front mounted in the vehicle and drove through a propeller shaft to rear axle. The transmission had three gears. There was a choice of two-seater bodies at a price of £ 325 and four-seater touring cars for £ 450.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)

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.