1900 New Orleans car under construction drive with the Shot Manufactory

with the Shot Manufactory

Mercedes Streamliner car at Avus motor racing circuit

Marylebeone

William Pitt the Younger (left)

1900 New Orleans car under construction drive with the Shot Manufactory1900 New Orleans car under construction, (c1900?). These cars were produced in a small 'factory' in Twickenham between 1900 and 1910. They were basically Belgian Vivinus cars assembled under licence in Britain. The car first appeared at the 1900 Birmingham Cycle and Motor Show. Rolls & Company became the London agents for the cars in 1905 through the Orleans Motor Company (the New having been dropped to avoid any perceived links with America). Charles