G.W.K.
G.W.K. war ein britischer Hersteller von Automobilen.
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An der Hinterachse das Reibradgetriebe
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Unternehmensgeschichte
BearbeitenDas Unternehmen G.W.K. Limited begann 1911 in Datchet in Windsor and Maidenhead mit der Produktion von Automobilen. 1914 zog es nach Maidenhead. 1931 endete die Produktion. G.W.K. steht für die Gründer Arthur Grice, J. Talfourd Wood und C.M. Keiller.
Fahrzeuge
BearbeitenHergestellt wurden Cyclecars und Kleinwagen. Das erste Modell 8 HP gab es bis 1918. Es war mit einem Zweizylindermotor von Coventry Climax mit 1069 cm³ Hubraum ausgestattet und wog 292 kg.[1] Das Nachfolgermodell 10,8 HP von 1919 bis 1923 hatte einen Vierzylindermotor von Coventry Climax mit 1368 cm³ Hubraum und 22 PS Leistung. Außerdem gab es 1922 den 9,2 HP mit einem Zweizylindermotor und 1069 cm³ Hubraum. Zwischen 1923 und 1926 wurde der 11,8 HP mit Vierzylindermotor und 1496 cm³ Hubraum angeboten. 1927 erschien erneut ein 10,8 HP mit 1368 cm³ Hubraum. Das letzte Modell G 7 von 1931 war das kleinste Modell, es war mit einem Zweizylindermotor mit 748 cm³ Hubraum im Heck ausgestattet. G.W.K. verwendete auch stufenlose Reibradgetriebe in seinen Fahrzeugen.
Ein Fahrzeug dieser Marke ist im Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum in Halland in East Sussex zu besichtigen.
Literatur
Bearbeiten- Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: Die große Automobil-Enzyklopädie. BLV, München 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5.
- G. N. Georgano: Autos. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (französisch)
- David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalogue of British Cars. 1895–1975. New edition. Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 (englisch).
Weblinks
Bearbeiten- GTÜ Gesellschaft für Technische Überwachung mbH (abgerufen am 22. Dezember 2013)
Einzelnachweise
Bearbeiten- ↑ Culshaw und Horrobin: The Complete Catalogue of British Cars 1895–1975
Aberdonia | AC | Academy | Ace | Achilles | Adams (1903–1906) | Adams (1906–1914) | Adams-Hewitt | Adamson | Addison | Advance | AGR | Ailsa | Ailsa-Craig | Albany | Albion | Albruna | ALC | Alesbury | Alexandra | All British | Alldays | Alvechurch | AMC | Anglian | Arden | Argon | Argyll | Ariel | Armadale | Armstrong | Armstrong-Whitworth | Arno | Arrol-Johnston | Aston Martin | Atalanta | Athmac | Atholl | Attila | Aurora | Austin | Autocars and Accessories | Autocrat | Autotrix | Averies | Aviette | Avon | Badminton | Baguley | Baker & Dale | Bantam | Barcar | Barimar | Barnes | Bat | Beacon | Beaufort | Belgrave | Bell | Belsize | Bentall | Berkeley | Bifort | Bolsover | Bon-Car | Bowen (1905–1906) | Bowen (1906–1908) | BPD | Bradwell | Bridgwater | Bristol | Brit | Britannia (1896–1908) | Britannia (1913–1914) | British | British Ensign | Briton | Broadway | Brooke | Brooks & Woollan | Brotherhood | Brough | Brown | BSA | Buckingham | Burke | C & H | Cadogan | Calcott | Caledonian (1899–1906) | Caledonian (1912–1914) | Calthorpe | Campion | Canterbury | Carden | Carlette | Carpeviam | Carter | Cavendish | CCC | Celtic | Century | Certus | CFL | Chambers | Channon | Chase | Chater-Lea | Chenhall | Cheswold | Chota | City & Suburban | Clement | Climax | Clyde | Cole-Wiedeman | Coltman | Comet | Compact | Cone | Cooper | Cope-Bohemian | Coronet | Cotton | County | Courier | Cowey | Craig-Dorwald | Crawshay-Williams | Crescent | Cripps | Critchley-Norris | Crompton | Crossley | Crosville | Crouch | Crowdy | Croxted | Crypto | Cumbria | Cummikar | Cycar | D Ultra | Daimler | Dalgliesh-Gullane | Dalhousie | Dallison | Davy | Day-Leeds | De P | Deasy | Deemster | Dennis (1899–1915) | Dennis (1911–1912) | Dewcar | Dickinson Morette | DL | DMC | Dodson | Dolphin | Doru | Douglas | Downshire | DPL | Drummond | Dunkley | Duo | Duplex | Dursley-Pedersen | Eagle (1901–1907) | Eagle (1914) | Eastbourne | Eclipse | Edwards | EJYR | Ekstromer | Electromobile | Ellis | Elswick | Empress | Enfield | English Mechanic | Eric | Evelyn | Excelsior | EYME | Fairy | Fawcett-Fowler | FD | Fergus | Ferox | Fleetbridge | Flycar | Flyer | Forman | Forrest | Foy-Steele | Frick | Friswell | Gamage | Garrard | General | Gibbons | Gilburt | Gilyard | Girling | Globe (1904–1907) | Globe (1913–1916) | Glover | GN (1910–1925) | GN (1912) | GNL | Goodchild | Gordon | Granta | Greyhound | GWK | Hall | Hallamshire | Hampton | Hardman | Hardy | Harper | HCE | Herbert | Hercules | Heron | Heybourn | Hill & Stanier | Hillman | Hind | Hitchon-Weller | HMC | Horbick | Horley | Hornet | Horstmann | Howard | Howett | HSM | Hubbard | Humber | Humphris | Hurlincar | Hurmid | Hurst | Hutton | Iden | Imperial (1900–1905) | Imperial (1904–1905) | Imperial (1914) | Invicta (1900–1905) | Invicta (1913–1914) | Iris | Ivanhoe | Ivel | Ivor | Jackson | James & Browne | JAP | JBS | Jenkins | Jennings | Jowett | Kelvin | Kendall | Kennedy (1907–1910) | Kennedy (1914–1916) | Kestrel | King | Knight Junior | Knight of the Road | Korte | Kyma | La Plata | Lacre | LAD | Lagonda | Lambert | Lambert & West | Lambert-Herbert | Lanchester | Lawton | Le Sylphe | Lea-Francis | Leader | LEC | Lenox | Leo | Leonard | Lester | Lindsay | Lipscomb | Lloyd & Plaister | LM | Lotis | Lucar | Malvernia | Manchester | Marlborough | Mars | Marsh | Marshall-Arter | Martin | Mascot | Matchless | Maudslay | Maxim | Mayfair | McKenzie | Medea | Media | Medici | Medinger | Melen | Mendip | Mercury (1905) | Mercury (1914–1923) | Merlin | Meteor (1903–1905) | Meteor (1914–1916) | Meteorite | Metropolitan | Miles | Milo | Mitchell | MMC | Mobile | Monarch | Morgan (1904–1907) | Morgan (seit 1909) | Morris | Morrison | Morriss | MSL | Nameless | Napier | National (1902–1912) | National (1904–1905) | NB | NEC | New Century | New Eagle | New Hudson | New Imperial | New Leader | New Orleans | New Pick | Newey | Newey-Aster | Newmobile | No Name | Norfolk | Norma | Norris | Northern | Norton | Old Mill | Omnium | Oppermann | Orion | Orleans | Osterfield | Owen | Palladium | Panther | Paragon | Parnacott | PDA | Pearson-Cox | Pelham | Pennine | Perry | Phoenix | Pick | Pilgrim | Pilot | Pinnacle | Planet | PMC | Premier (1906–1914) | Premier (1912–1914) | Projecta | Provincial | Pullcar | Pyramid | QC | QED | Quadrant | Queen | Raleigh | Ranger | Rational (1901–1906) | Rational (1910–1911) | RCC | Realm-Forrest | Rennie | Rex | Ribble | Richardson | Richmond | Ridley (1901–1907) | Ridley (1914) | Riley | Robertson | Robinson | Robinson & Hole | Robinson & Price | Roc | Rollo | Rolls-Royce | Roper-Corbet | Rothwell | Rover | Royal Enfield | Royal Ruby | Roydale | Rudge | Rutherford | Ryde | Ryknield | Ryley | Sabella | Salmon | Salvo | Sanderson-Aster | Sandringham | Santler | Scotia | Scout | Seal | Seetstu | Seymour-Turner | Shamrock | Sheffield-Simplex | Siddeley | Siddeley-Deasy | Silvertown | Simms | Simplic | Singer | Sirron | SK Simplex | Sloane | SM | Speedwell | Speedy | SPQR | St. Vincent | Stag | Staines-Simplex | Standard | Stanhope | Star | Starling | Stellite | Sterling | Stesroc | Stoneleigh | Straker-Squire | Stuart | Sturmey | Summers & Harding | Sunbeam | Surridge | Swift | Talbot | Taunton | Taylor-Swetnam | TDC | Teco | TH | Thames | Thor | Thornycroft | Thurlow | Tiny | Titan | Toboggan | Torpedo | Truner | Turner | Turner-Miesse | Tyseley | Unique | Universal | Utopian | VAL | Valveless | Varley-Woods | Vauxhall | Vee Gee | Veloce | Via | Viceroy | Vickstow | Victor | Victoria | Viking | Vox | Vulcan | Waddington | Walco | Walcycar | Wall | Warne | Warren-Lambert | Wasp | Waverley | Wearwell | Weigel | Werbell | West | Westland | Westminster | Weston | White | Whitgift | Whitlock | Whitlock-Aster | Wilbrook | Wilkinson | Williamson | Willis | Wilson-Pilcher | Wilton | Winco | Windham | Wingfield | Winter | Withers | Wolf | Wolseley | Wolseley-Siddeley | Woodrow | Worthington | Wrigley | WSC | WW | Wyvern | YEC | Zendik | Zenith
Abbey | ABC | Abingdon | AC | Adamson | Aerocar | Aeroford | Airedale | AJS | Albatros | Alberford | Albert | Allwyn | Alvis | Amazon | Angus-Sanderson | Arab | Archer | Argson | Argyll | Ariel | Armstrong Siddeley | Arrol-Aster | Arrol-Johnston | Ascot | Ashby | Ashton-Evans | Aster | Aston Martin | Astral | Atomette | Austin | Autocrat | Autogear (1922) | Autogear (1922–1923) | AV | Avro | Baby Blake | BAC | Baguley | Barnard | Baughan | Bayliss-Thomas | Bean | Beardmore | Bell (1906–1925) | Bell (1920) | Belsize | Belsize-Bradshaw | Bentley | Beverley-Barnes | Black Prince | Blackburn | Blériot-Whippet | Bond | Bound | Bow-V-Car | Bowser | Bramham | BRB | British Eagle | British Ensign | British Imperia | Briton | Brocklebank | Brompton | BSA | Buckingham | Burney | Calcott | Calthorpe | Cambro | CAR | Carden | Carrow | Castle Four | Castle Three | Century | CFB | Chambers | Charron-Laycock | Chater-Lea | Chelsea | Chiltern | Christchurch-Campbell | Cluley | Clyde | Clyno | Coltman | Comet | Cooper | Corona | Cosmos | Coventry-Premier | Coventry-Victor | Crewford | Crossley | Crouch | Crown Ensign | Cubitt | CWS | Daimler | Dandy | Dawson | Day-Leeds | Dayton | De P | Deemster | Derek | Douglas | Dunalistair | Dunkley | Duplex | Economic | Edmond | Edmund | Elmo | Emms | Emscote | Enfield-Allday | Eric-Campbell | Eric-Longden | Fergus | Forster | Frazer Nash | Galloway | GB | Gerald | Gibbons | Gilchrist | Gillett | GN | GNL | Gnome | Godfrey-Proctor | Goodyear | Grahame-White | Guildford | Guy | Gwalia | GWK | Gwynne | Hadfield-Bean | Hall | Hamilton | Hammond | Hampton | Hands | Harding | Hariscott | Harper | HE | Heron | HFG | Hillman | Hodgson | Horstmann | HP | Humber | Humphreys | Invicta | Iris | Jappic | JB | Jewel | JL | Jowett | Junior Sports | Kingsbury | KRC | La Rapide | LAD | Lagonda | Lanchester | Launceston | Laurence-Jackson | Lea-Francis | Lecoy | Lennox | Leta | Lewis | Leyland | Lincoln | Lington | LM | Lockwood | Lothian | Loyd-Lord | LSD | Magnetic | Maiflower | Marcus | Marendaz | Marlborough | Marlborough-Thomas | Marseal | Marseel | Marshall | Mascotte | Matchless | Maudslay | MB | McCurd | McKenzie | Mendip | Menley | Mercury | Meteorite | Metro-Tyler | MG | Milton | Monarch | Morgan | Morris | Morriss-London | Napier | NEC | New British | New Carden | New Hudson | Newey | No Trouble | Nomad | North Lucas | North Star | NP | Omega | Orpington | Owen | PAF | Palladium | Palm | Palmerston | Parnacott | Paydell | Payze | Perfex | Phoenix | Pick | Princeps | Princess | Progress | Prosser | Raleigh | Rhode | Richardson | Riley | RLC | Rob Roy | Roger | Rolls-Royce | Rover | Royal Ruby | RTC | Ruston-Hornsby | Ryner-Wilson | Santler | Saunders | Scotsman (1922–1923) | Scotsman (1929–1930) | Scott Sociable | Scout | Seabrook | Seal | Seaton-Petter | Sheffield-Simplex | Sheret | Short-Ashby | Siddeley-Deasy | Silver Hawk | Simplic | Singer | Sizaire-Berwick | Skeoch | Speedy | Stack | Stafford | Standard | Stanhope | Star | Stellite | Stoneleigh | Storey | Straker-Squire | Stringer-Smith | Stringer-Winco | Sunbeam | Surrey | Swallow | Swift | Talbot | Tamplin | Tankette | Taunton | Taylor | TB | Thor | Thurlow | Triumph | Trojan | TST | Turner | Unit | Urecar | Vandy | Varley-Woods | Vauxhall | Victor | Victory | Vulcan | Warren-Lambert | Waverley | Webb | Westall | Westcar | Westwood | Wherwell | Whitehead | Whitlock | Whitworth | Wigan-Barlow | Wilson | Wilton | Windsor | Wingfield | Winson | Wolseley | Wooler | Wright | WTA | Xtra | Zephyr
AC | AJS | Allard | Alta | Alvis | Andre | Argson | Armstrong Siddeley | Arrol-Aster | Arrol-Johnston | Aston Martin | Atalanta | Austin | Autovia | Barclay | Barrington | Batten | Beardmore | Bentley | British Salmson | Brough Superior | BSA | Burney | Calthorpe | Cleco | Comet | Coventry-Victor | Crossley | Daimler | ERA | Ford | Frazer Nash | GWK | Hampton | Harding | HE | Hillman | HRG | HSM | Humber | Invicta | Jensen | Jewel | JMB | Jowett | Lagonda | Lammas-Graham | Lanchester | Lea-Francis | Leidart | Lloyd | Marendaz | MG | Morgan | Morris | Moveo | Owen | Progress | Railton | Raleigh | Rapier | Raymond Mays | Reselco | Reynard | Rhode | Riley | Rolls-Royce | Rover | Rytecraft | Singer | Squire | SS | Standard | Star | Sunbeam | Sunbeam-Talbot | Swift | Talbot | Triumph | Trojan | Vale | Vauxhall | Waverley | Whitlock | Whitwood | Wilson | Wolseley
Accumulator Industries | Adams-Hewitt | AEC | Airedale | A.J.S. | Albion | Alexander | Alexander Dennis | All British | Alldays | Alley & MacLellan | Argyle | Argyll | Ariel | Armadale | Armstrong | Armstrong-Whitworth | Arrival | Arrol-Johnston | Asquith | Associated Commercial Vehicles | Atkey-Gimson | Atkinson | Atlas | Austin | Autocars and Accessories | Aveling & Porter | B.A.D.C. | Bantam | Barton | B.A.T. | Bean | Beardmore | Bedford | Belhaven | Bell Brothers | Belsize | Birmingham & Midland | Blackburn | Bluebird | Bradbury | Bristol (1904–1908) | Bristol (1908–1983) | British Berna | British Quad | Briton | Brush | Burford | Caledon | Caledonian | Carette | Carrimore | Century | Chambers | Charles H. Roe | Chelmsford | Chrysler | Churchill | Clarkson & Capel | Clayton | Cleco | Clyde (1905–1914) | Clyde (1913–1938) | Commer | Coulthard | County | County Commercial | Coventry-Victor | C.P.T. | Craig-Dorwald | Crawshay-Williams | Cremorne | Critchley-Norris | Crossley | Currie | Daimler | Dearne | Dennis | Devon | Duple | Duplex | Eadon | Eastern Coach Works | Easyloader | Electric Motive Power | Elieson | Enfield | Enfield-Allday | Ensign | Entwisle & Gass | Erewash | E.R.F. | Fergus | Fleet | Fleur de Lys | Foden | Ford | Forrest | Fowler | Freestone | Freight Rover | Frick | F.W.D. | Galloway | Garner | Garrett | General Motor Car | G.E.R. | Gilford | Girling | Glover | Goodchild | Granton | Greenwood | Greyhound | Guy Motors | GWK | Hall | Hallamshire | Halley | Hallford | Harrington | Hillman | Hobart | Horley | Horn Littlewood | Horstmann | Hubbard | Humber | Iden | Iris | Ivanhoe | Ivel | Ivy | James | James & Browne | Jensen | Jowett | Karivan | Karrier | Kerr-Stuart | Kingsburgh | Lacre | Lagonda | Lambourn | Land Rover | LDV | Leyland | Leyland DAF | L.G.O.C. | Lipscomb | Lothian | Lotis | Low Loader | Lowdeck | L.V.L. | Maidstone & District | Maltby | Marathon | Martin Cultivator Co. | Maudslay | McCurd | Melen | Mendip | Metro Cammell Weymann | Milnes-Daimler | M.J. | Mobile | M.O.C. | Monarch | Morris Commercial | Morrison-Electricar | Musker | Napier | Napier-Parsons | New Leader | Newmobile | Northcote | Northern General | Omnium | Pagefield | Palladium | Park Royal Vehicles | PDA | Peerless | P.F.S. | Progress | Raleigh | Reliant | Rex | R.G. | Roebuck | Rothwell | Rotinoff | Rover | Royal Enfield | Royal Scot | Royal Windsor | Ryknield | Rytecraft | Sandringham | Saunders-Roe | Savages | Scammell | Scott | Scout | Sedan Auto-Car | Seddon | Seddon Atkinson | Sentinel | Sheffield-Simplex | Shefflex | Simms | Simpson & Bibby | Singer | Smith | Smith Electric Vehicles | Soames | Standard Steam Lorry | Star | Stevens | Stirling | Stoneleigh | Straker-Squire | Straussler | Sunbeam | Talbot | Tasker & Sons | Thames | Thompson Brothers | Thor | Thornycroft | Tilling-Stevens | Tri-Kon | Tritractor | Trojan | Unipower | Unique | Vulcan | Wall | Wallace | Warrick | Watson | Wells | Westland | W. & G. | Wolf | Willys Overland Crossley | Wilson | Wolseley | Wrightbus | Yorkshire