Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,850 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Phanomobile

From Graces Guide
June 1909. 8 h.p.

of 328 Upper Street, Islington

Early German make of automobile.

Before 1907 the Phanomen Company of Zittan (Germany) had been building bicycles and motorcycles.

In 1907 they produced their first 3-wheeler called the Phanomobil, this car was powered by a 880cc, vee-twin engine which was used until 1912 when it was upgraded to a four-cylinder, 1,536 cc engine.

The Phanomobil was produced up until 1927 when the company then just concentrated on its 4-wheelers that it had also been manufacturing since 1911.

1913-1917 For a list of the models and prices see the 1917 Red Book

1914 UK address is 328, Upper-street, Islington, N.

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