Yale Motor Company

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Denison Motor Carriage Company
Yale Motor Company
legal form Company
founding 1898
resolution 1902
Seat New Haven , Connecticut , USA
management Julian F. Denison
Branch Automobiles

Yale Motor Company , previously Denison Motor Carriage Company , was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The electrical engineer Julian F. Denison ran the Denison Electric Engineering Company . In 1898 he also founded the Denison Motor Carriage Company . His partners were ES Walton and Julian R. Tinkham of the Tinkham Cycle Company . The headquarters were in New Haven , Connecticut . They made automobiles and engines. The brand name was Denison until 1901 .

In 1900 or 1901 the brand name changed to Yale . In 1901 the name was changed to Yale Motor Company . Production ended in 1902.

vehicles

One model was a tricycle. It originated for Tinkham and was marketed as Tinkham.

The own models had four wheels. It was powered by a two-stroke engine developed in-house.

In addition, an omnibus with nine seats has survived. George D. Jones was the buyer.

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. 428 and p. 1576 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b 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. 428 and p. 1576 (English).