Gasmobile

Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Gasmobile, originally called the American,[1] was an automobile first produced in 1899. The name was changed to Gasmobile in 1900 by president John H. Flager.[1] It appeared at the New York Auto Show in 1900. By 1901, 140 cars were made.[1] One of its distinctive features was an automatic starting device. After producing a six-cylinder car, the company folded in 1902.[2]

1901 Gasmobile 9HP
Gasmobile advertisement from 1900

Models

More information Year, Engine(Horsepower) ...
YearEngine(Horsepower)Wheelbase
1899-19011-cylinder(3 hp)N/A
19023-cylinder(9, 12, or 20 hp)71 in (1,803 mm)
19024-cylinder(25 hp)88.5 in (2,248 mm) [1]
19026-cylinder(35 hp)[1]88.5 in (2,248 mm)
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