Berwick (automobile)
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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. It had three speed positions, was tiller
operated, and had a top speed of 15 mi/h.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located on the Grand River about 40 miles east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 774,160 and a combined statistical area, Grand...
, by the Berwick Auto Car Company in 1904. The Berwick was an electric two-seater runabout
Runabout (car)
Runabouts were a popular car body style at the beginning of the 20th Century. They were small, inexpensive, open cars. Most runabouts had just a single row of seats, providing seating for two passengers. Many also had a tonneau at the rear to provide optional seating for four or five...
selling for $750. It had three speed positions, was tiller
Tiller
A tiller or till is a lever attached to a rudder post or rudder stock of a boat that provides leverage for the helmsman to turn the rudder...
operated, and had a top speed of 15 mi/h.