Rudge-Whitworth history
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Predecessor | Rudge Cycle Co, Whitworth Cycle Co |
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Founded | 1894 merger of predecessors |
Founder(s) | Daniel Rudge, Charles H Pugh |
Defunct | 1939 |
Headquarters | Coventry & Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Rudge Cyclecar
Between 1912 and 1913 the company entered the booming cyclecar market. Their car used the multigear transmission and a 750 cc single cylinder engine driving the rear wheels via a belt. The two seat bodies had the seats staggered to fit in the narrow body.
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