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Fox

 American Automotive manufacturer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA From 1921 to 1923
 
 Fox   American Automotive manufacturer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA From 1921 to 1923

The Fox Motor Company was an automobile company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1921 to 1923.

History

The Fox Motor Company was founded by Ansley H. Fox (who had already invented the Fox Shotgun) as his second idea for a company. It was organized on November 21, 1919, but did not begin production until March 1921.

The cars had air-cooled engines, and, some claim, were the only cars to give Franklin Automobile company competition It was claimed to get 20 mpg. with 50 bhp

The cars were bigger than the Franklins. engine were 4 litres against Franklins 3.3 litres However, it took a long time to get into regular production, and the company could not get enough investors. Therefore, in 1923, the company went out of business.

Fox   American Automotive manufacturer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1922 car side view

 

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