Alena Steam Products Company

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Alena Steam Products Company
legal form Company
founding 1922
resolution 1923
Seat Indianapolis , Indiana , USA
Branch commercial vehicles

Alena Steam Products Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was based in Indianapolis , Indiana . Originally it manufactured commercial vehicles and tractors . In 1922 the production of passenger cars began , but ended again in the same year. The brand name was Alena . A total of two cars were built. In 1923, commercial vehicle production was also given up and the company dissolved.

Car

The vehicles had a two-cylinder engine . One source says it was a steam engine . Another source names 1885 cm³ displacement , which speaks for a gasoline engine . The chassis had a wheelbase of 320 cm . An open touring car body was mounted on it.

literature

  • Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 25 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 27 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. a b Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 25 (English).
  2. a b George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 27 (English).