The Berwick was an electric car manufactured in Grand Rapids, Michigan, by the Berwick Auto Car Company in 1904. The Berwick was an electric two-seater runabout selling for $750. With a Willard battery the range was estimated to be "almost" 45 miles; with an Edison the range was about 60 miles.[1] It had three speed positions, was tiller operated, and had a top speed of 15 mi/h. Weight was close to 800 pounds with a battery that was sold separate. The cars were painted black and had running gear that was red. Upholstery was available in either cloth or leather.
Not to be confused with Sizaire-Berwick.
See also
- List of defunct United States automobile manufacturers
- History of the electric vehicle
Other Early Electric Vehicles
- American Electric
- Argo Electric
- Babcock Electric Carriage Company
- Binghamton Electric
- Buffalo Electric
- Century
- Columbia Automobile Company
- Dayton Electric
- Detroit Electric
- Grinnell
- Menominee
- Rauch and Lang
- Riker Electric
References
- Cycle and Trade Journal January 1, 1904^