Phelps Motor Vehicle

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Phelps Motor Vehicle Company
IndustryAutomobile manufacturing
Founded1903; 118 years ago (1903)
Defunct1905 (1905)
Headquarters,
Products1904 Phelps touring car

Phelps Motor Vehicle Company was a manufacturer of automobiles in Stoneham, Massachusetts, between 1903 and 1905. The manufacturing plant was then used by the Shawmut Motor Company.[citation needed]

The 1904 Phelps was a touring car model. Equipped with a tonneau, it could seat 4 passengers and sold for US$2000. The vertically mounted water-cooled straight-3, situated at the front of the car, produced 15 hp (11 kW; 15 PS). A 3-speed transmission was fitted. The -framed car weighed 1,500 lb (680 kg).

References[]

  • Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly (January 1904)


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