Volume 14 , Issue 18

1912 Motor Cars Show Marked Improvement In Style & Appearance

In The San Francisco Call, dated Sunday 29 October 1911 we we found the headlines that read: "1912 Types of Motor Cars Show Marked Improvement in Style and Appearance." Cole Cars Show several changes. Roadster and speedster types improved by factory officials.

Michelin tires won motorists and manager of local branch tells of increased use of anti-skids. The new Stoddard Car was on display as the Saybrook Model was the latest type to arrive from the Dayton plant.

Other cars attracting autoists was the new Elmore cars, which was the latest types of valveless models. The Elmore car made a new economy record.

Goodyear equipment on Cross continent cars was also making the scene and were praised by motorcycle racers. And the Ford car was a victor in the big race at Winnipeg.

Mohrig Brothers reported many motorists turning to the Rayfield Model of the new carburetors that were in high favor.   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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