The Nielson was an automobile built in Detroit, Michigan by the Nielson Motor Car Company in 1907.

History

The Nielson was built as a two-seater runabout equipped with a single-cylinder 12 hp air-cooled engine. The engine was located behind the seat, and was equipped with a friction transmission and double-chain drive. The vehicle was priced at $800, . E. A .Nielson drove his runabout to New York City and displayed it at the Selzer Garage.

Nielson (automobile)

Automotive historians have speculated that E .A. Nielson may have been Emil A. Nelson who had previously worked for Packard and who would do design work for Hupmobile beginning in 1908.

Nielson (automobile)

References

Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States

Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Michigan

Defunct manufacturing companies based in Michigan

Brass Era vehicles

1900s cars

Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1906

Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 1907

Cars introduced in 1906

Nielson (automobile)