Wego Motor Company

Wego Motor Company
legal form	Company
founding	1916
resolution	1916
Reason for dissolution	takeover
Seat	Jackson , Michigan , USA
management	Benjamin Briscoe
Branch	Automobiles

Wego Motor Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Benjamin Briscoe founded the company in Jackson , Michigan in 1916 . He started with the production of automobiles. The brand name was Wego . Production ended in 1916. The Hackett Motor Car Company took over the company.

vehicles

A small car was on offer . It was slightly larger than the Argo from the Argo Motor Company , which Briscoe also made. It had a four-cylinder engine with 22 hp . The chassis had a wheelbase of 244 cm . There was a choice of roadsters for $ 405 and open touring cars for $ 455.

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. 1525-1526 (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. 1729 (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. 1525-1526 (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. 1729 (English).