Dolson
Appearance
Company type | Automobile Manufacturing |
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Industry | Automotive |
Genre | Touring cars |
Founded | 1904 |
Founder | J.L. Dolson |
Defunct | 1907 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | United States |
Products | Vehicles Automotive parts |
The Dolson was a brass era automobile manufactured in Charlotte, Michigan by the J.L. Dolson & Sons from 1904 to 1907. They later changed the company name to the Dolson Automobile Company. The Dolson was a large car with a 60-horsepower engine. They offered a seven-seater touring car, that in 1907 cost US$3,250. It was advertised as the "Mile-a-Minute" car. They also offered smaller vehicles, with chain- and shaft-driven 20 hp flat-twins, and a shaft driven four of 28/30-horsepower.
References
- Georgano, G.N. (1968). The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to Present.