America (1911 New York automobile)

America (1911 New York automobile)

The America was built by the Motor Car Co. of America, New York City, New York in 1911. It was available in five models, all with an L-head 4-cylinder engine giving off convert|40|hp|abbr=on. The torpedo, capable of holding two passengers, had a long, low silhouette and a rounded aft-section. Unusually, these cars had an auxiliary Convert|1.5|usgal|L impgal|1|abbr=on|lk=on fuel tank. It is claimed that this company was later associated with McIntyre.

References

^ G.Marshall Naul, "America (i)", in G.N. Georgano, ed., The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars 1885-1968 (New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., 1974), pp.41.


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