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The BSA motor car company
This section provides access to the cars and
autos manufactured under the name of the
BSA motor car company. An online guide for auto
enthusiasts covering old and new cars and autos. If you
like car talk then you will love this website! A free, online resource with facts and company information about the cars and autos made by the BSA motor
car company.
Founding of the BSA motor car company
1907 BSA built it's first car in 1907, 2
years before its first motorcycle! From 1907
various RWD BSA cars were produced until 1936
when the company focused it's attention on FWD cars.
History of BSA motor car company
Captain E Baguley designed the first BSA
cars with various capacity engines from 2.5 to
4.2 litres. Larger cars produced by the BSA
were based on the 1907 Peking-Paris Itala. In
September 1910 BSA purchased the Daimler Company
and production was transferred to the Daimler
facility. Following the amalgamation of BSA and
Daimler BSA
cars remained in production for two more years,
after this all two wheel cars were produced and
badged as
Daimlers.
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1914:
Production stopped due to War.
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1921:
Car production resumed with RWD V twin.
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1922: A
new large factory built in Coventry Road
Birmingham by BSA known as the light car works.
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1929:
BSA ventures into FWD three and four wheel cars
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1930:
BSA introduces there three wheeler in two
models, Sports and tourer two seaters.
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1931:
BSA introduces there three wheeler in a family
four seater. Also built was a four wheel light
car a version of the trike but was short lived.
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1932:
Four, three wheel models were available
including a four seater.
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1933:
Improvements in the three wheeler such as: water
cooled four cylinder 9hp engine being offered.
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1935:
Scout introduced as a successful four wheel FWD
car.
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1936:
Buying public were faced with many FWD models
available so the amount of models were cut back
to a range of improved Scout versions with a 2
seater, 4 seater tourer and 2 seater coupe.
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Production of
all models ceased with the exception of the
Scout.
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1938:
Scout 5 series had modifications such as a 12
volt battery, Bendix cable brakes and minor
styling changes.
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1939:
Scout 6 series had modifications such as easy
clean wheels fitted and three bearing
crankshaft, built in 2 and 4 seater tourer.
What models and types of cars and automobiles
does the BSA motor car company produce?
The models and types of cars and automobiles
produced by the company include those detailed
on the following list. Whether you enjoy
comparing cars and autos, want to conduct some
research before you buy a new car or a used car
or finally an automobile enthusiast who loves
fast, cool, new, old, vintage, classic, antique,
sports, top, muscle or exotic cars we have the
info you are searching for! Select the
automobile you are interested in and click the
link for access to an online overview of this
BSA vehicle with car guides, online facts,
information, statistics, specs, specifications,
design details and ratings of cars and autos.
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