Edwards-Knight

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Edwards Motor Co, New York NY (1912-1914)

A large touring car, the Edwards-Knight became the Willys-Knight after 1914. The word "knight" in its name referred to the knight sleeve valve engine which displaced 4.5 liters and developed 25 horsepower from its four cylinders.

  • 1912 Production started on the Knight powered touring car
  • 1914 Company is taken over by Willy's-Overland

References

  • Georgano, G. N. (1969). The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars 1885 to the Present , NY: Dutton, p 199.
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