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Princess (US Automobile)
The Princess was an automobile built in Detroit, Michigan by the Princess Motor Car Company from 1914 until 1918. History The original Little Princess was a cyclecar that was altered into a light or small car and renamed the ''Princess''. It was powered by a 1.6-liter ''Farmer'' engine. In 1915, the company bought the Saxon The Saxons ( la, Saxones, german: Sachsen, ang, Seaxan, osx, Sahson, nds, Sassen, nl, Saksen) were a group of Germanic * * * * peoples whose name was given in the early Middle Ages to a large country (Old Saxony, la, Saxonia) near the Nor ... factory and began production of roadster and touring automobiles with a four-cylinder 24 hp ''G B & S'' engine. Prices were moderate at $775, {{Inflation, US, 775, 1917, fmt=eq. The company ceased production in 1918. References Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Michigan Defunct manufacturing companies based in Michigan Brass Era vehicles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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