Bell Motor Car Company
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Founded | 1915 |
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Defunct | 1922 |
Headquarters | York, Pennsylvania (USA) |
Products | Cars |
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1920 Bell Touring Car
Bell Motor Cars Company was an American automobile company, based in York, Pennsylvania.[1] They were also built under license in Barrie, Ontario.[2] Unrelated cars named Bell were built in England (1905-1914) and France (1923-1925).[3]
Bell, an rather than a manufacturer, offered light cars with a Herschell-Spillman engine, Westinghouse starter and generator, Stromberg carburetor, Warner steering, transmission, and Atwater-Kent (domestic) or Simms magneto (export) ignition system.
References[]
- ^ Clymer, Floyd. Treasury of Early American Automobiles, 1877-1925 (New York: Bonanza Books, 1950), p.193.
- ^ "The Barrie Bell, 1916-1921". drlogick.com. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ Wise, David Burgess. Encyclopedia of Automobiles (London: Quarto Publishing), 1979, p.96-97.
Sources[]
- Clymer, Floyd. Treasury of Early American Automobiles, 1877-1925. New York: Bonanza Books, 1950.
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See also[]
- List of automobile manufacturers
- List of defunct automobile manufacturers
Categories:
- Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States
- Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Pennsylvania
- 1920s cars
- Veteran vehicles
- Economic history of Pennsylvania
- York, Pennsylvania
- Defunct companies based in Pennsylvania
- Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1915
- American companies established in 1915