Moore Automobile Company
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
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The Moore Automobile Company of New York City was the manufacturer of the Moore automobile, known as "The Ball Bearing Car". The company was founded in 1906 with a factory in Bridgeport, Connecticut. W. J. P. Moore and F. D. Howe designed a 40-hp four-cylinder with a manganese bronze crankcase and ball bearings used every where. The limousine was priced at $8,000, equivalent to $286,667 in 2025, and did not survive two years.[1]
 The Ball Bearing Car | |
| Company type | Automobile Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Founder | W.J.P. Moore and F. D. Howe |
| Defunct | 1907 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | United States |
| Products | Vehicles Automotive parts |
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