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Rudge-Whitworth history

 
Rudge-Whitworth
Predecessor Rudge Cycle Co, Whitworth Cycle Co
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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