Altena (car brand)
Altena was a Dutch car and motorcycle brand.
Company history
The company NV Haarlemsche Automobiel & Motorijwielfabrik from Heemstede started with the production of automobiles and motorcycles in 1903 . In 1906 production was stopped.
vehicles
The first car model was the 3½ HK with a single cylinder engine . Shortly afterwards, the two-cylinder models 8 HK , 10 HK , 12 HK and the four-cylinder model 20 HK added to the range. The vehicles had a hood in the style of De Dion-Bouton .
literature
- Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The great automobile encyclopedia , BLV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5
- George Nick Georgano : Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (French)
Web links
Commons : Altena - collection of images, videos and audio files
- (NL) Altena . GTÜ - Oldtimerservice, accessed on November 29, 2017