Ruxton

Moon was the second of three failing car companies that killed the Ruxton.  The Historic Vehicle Association profile of Moon says it was “faced with dwindling profits and further resistance from New Era Motors’ Archie Andrews who requested Moon begin building a more expensive luxury vehicle to be known as the Ruxton.  Forcing the car…

Reviled as the man who killed Kissel, Archibald Moulton Andrews also is blamed for the destroying Moon and Hupmobile in an ultimately futile quest to build his dream car, the Ruxton.  Writing for Hemmings Classic Car and Hemmings.com, author Jim Richardson called Andrews “a song-and-dance man who fancied himself a carmaker,” but “knew nothing about…