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Forrest (JA Wade & Co. Ltd.)

Automotive manufacturer of Liverpool.Great Britain from 1907 to 1916.

 

Forrest was a early British car brand from 1907 to 1916 in Liverpool . The brand names were later as  Forrest and Realm-Forrest in London

History

The company JA Wade & Co. Ltd. from Liverpool began in 1907 with the production of commercial vehicles and automobiles. 1908 delivery vans and shortly there after taxis came onto the market. These models sold better than the passenger cars . 1916 ended production.

In 1911, the Forrest 8 HP appeared . This had a V2 engine with 1.3 liter capacity . Its wheelbase was 2134 mm. In 1912, a version with a 1.2-liter engine and a 2210 mm wheelbase was set up under the same name. 1913 and 1914 there was a version with 1.3-liter engine and 2235 mm wheelbase. Later models had a four-cylinder engine.