Alba Automobile Works
Alba Automobilwerke AG | |
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legal form | Corporation |
founding | 1906 |
resolution | 1909 |
Reason for dissolution | liquidation |
Seat | Trieste , Austria-Hungary |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
The Alba Automobilwerke AG (Italian Fabbrica di Automobili Alba SA ) was a manufacturer of automobiles from Austria-Hungary .
Company history
The company was founded in 1906 by wholesalers in Trieste . In 1906 or 1907 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Alba . In 1907 the company exhibited a vehicle at the Paris Motor Show . The demand was weak. In 1908, production ended after nine copies had been made. Alba filed for bankruptcy at the end of 1908. In 1909 the company went into liquidation .
vehicles
One model was the 35/40 PS , also called 35/45 PS. In 1907 a vehicle with a built-in engine from Aster with a displacement of 6800 cm³ was created. Another source names two different four-cylinder models with 25 and 45 hp .
literature
- Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
- George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 1 A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
- Hans Seper , Helmut Krackowizer , Alois Brusatti : Austrian motor vehicles from the beginning until today. Welsermühl, Wels 1984, ISBN 3-85339-177-X .
- Hans Seper, Martin Pfundner, Hans Peter Lenz : Austrian automobile history. Eurotax, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-905566-01-X .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
- ^ A b Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
- ↑ a b c d Seper, Krackowizer, Brusatti: Austrian motor vehicles from the beginning until today.
- ^ A b c Seper, Pfundner, Lenz: Austrian automobile history.
- ↑ https://www.gtue-oldtimerservice.de/automobil/marke/ALBA/1025/