Andre (car)
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André was a lightweight English two-seater sports car
manufactured from 1933 to 1934 in London W11, by T B André who were better known for making shock absorbers.
Only six of the automobiles, called the V6, which confusingly used a V-twin
ohv JAP engine of 728cc, were ever built. Drive to the rear wheels was via a four speed gearbox. The floor pan acted also as the chassis and the suspension was by transverse leaf spring at the front and cantilevered springs at the rear. The car weighed 1170 pounds (531 kg) and was said to be able to achieve 65 mi/h with an economy of 45 mpgimp.
André had also been involved in the manufacture of the Marlborough car between 1909 and 1926.
Sports car
A sports car is a small, usually two seat, two door automobile designed for high speed driving and maneuverability....
manufactured from 1933 to 1934 in London W11, by T B André who were better known for making shock absorbers.
Only six of the automobiles, called the V6, which confusingly used a V-twin
V-twin
A V-twin engine is a two-cylinder internal combustion engine where the cylinders are arranged in a V configuration.- Crankshaft configuration :Most V-twin engines have a single crankpin, which is shared by both connecting rods...
ohv JAP engine of 728cc, were ever built. Drive to the rear wheels was via a four speed gearbox. The floor pan acted also as the chassis and the suspension was by transverse leaf spring at the front and cantilevered springs at the rear. The car weighed 1170 pounds (531 kg) and was said to be able to achieve 65 mi/h with an economy of 45 mpgimp.
André had also been involved in the manufacture of the Marlborough car between 1909 and 1926.