Adams Manufacturing Co. Ltd was established in Bedford, England, in 1899 by A.H. Adams, initially focusing on the production of electrical equipment. In collaboration with American Edward Ringwood Hewitt, the company ventured into automobile manufacturing, leading to the creation of the Adams-Hewitt brand. The first vehicle, launched in 1905, featured a 1724cc single-cylinder engine and a distinctive 2-speed epicyclic transmission, which was…