Sales of the H.C.S. failed to reach the critical mass to become an enduring make and succumbed along with hundreds of other passenger car makes in 1924. H.C.S. Cab Manufacturing Company was announced in late 1924. The cab firm entered receivership in 1927. The Splendid Stutz provides an excellent account of Harry C. Stutz, his companies, the people behind the stories and the Stutz racing heritage. Over 530 photographs in the book cover the progression of the various vehicles.
Sidebars cover the key characters and events along the way.
The authors keen interest and knowledge in their particular areas comes through. It is a great account of some key automobiles and events in the first part of America's automotive century. We recommend you visit our affiliates for automotive and other items.