W.W. (automobile) explained

W.W. (Winter), was an early British car made by Winter and Company of Wandsworth, London. They made two models between 1913 and 1914.^[1]

The first car, the W.W. of 1913 was a light car powered by an 8 hp V-twin engine bought in from the Precision company. This drove the rear wheels through a gear box by Chater-Lea and shaft drive to a worm gear final drive on the rear axle.

For 1914 production changed to a cyclecar. This was sold as a Winter and had a Blumfield engine and friction drive with belt to the rear axle.

The number made is not known.

See also

• List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom

References

• David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalogue of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing plc, Dorchester 1997, .
• Harald Linz, Halwart Schrader: Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie. United Soft Media Verlag, München 2008, .
• George Nick Georgano (Chefredakteur): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P–Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, . (englisch)

Notes and References

1. Book: G.N. Georgano, N. . G.N. Georgano . Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . 2000 . HMSO . London . 1-57958-293-1.