Attila (car brand)

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Attila was a British car brand.

Company history

The Hunslet Engine Company in Leeds (district of Hunslet ) had existed since 1864 and manufactured locomotives . In 1903 the production of automobiles began . The brand name was Attila . Production ended in 1906.

Road vehicles

Only one model was on offer. A special feature was the three-cylinder engine that developed 20 hp . In 1905, a 4-ton utility vehicle was presented at an exhibition in Islington . A three-cylinder engine with a 120 mm bore , 120 mm stroke , 4071 cm³ displacement and also 20 HP power propelled the vehicle.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ A b c Burgess Wise: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.
  3. a b Leeds Engine Builders via Hunslet Engine Company. With a little report on automobile production. (English, accessed April 25, 2014)