Automobile Millot

Automobile Millot AG
legal form	Corporation
founding	1906
resolution	1907
Seat	Zurich , Switzerland
management	Eugene Kaufmann
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Automobile Millot AG , according to other sources Société des Automobiles Millot , was a Swiss manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Eugen Kaufmann, who previously managed Kaufmann , founded the company in Zurich in 1906 and began producing automobiles. The brand name was Millot . Alongside the Dufaux models, the vehicles were among the most powerful and expensive Swiss automobiles of the time. In 1907, production ended after only a few copies had been made.

vehicles

The models on offer were 25/30 CV and 40/50 CV with four-cylinder engines and 35/50 CV and 70/80 CV with six-cylinder engines . The smaller models had cardan drive , the larger models chain drive. The new prices were 15,000, 20,000, 22,500 and 30,000 Swiss francs . A 70/80 CV with a double Phaeton body from Geissberger was exhibited at the Paris Motor Show. In addition, trucks and buses were built .

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 : The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 2 G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English)
• Ernest Schmid: Swiss cars. Swiss automobile designs from 1868 to the present day. Auto-Jahr, Lausanne 1978, ISBN 2-88001-058-6

Web links

• GTÜ Society for Technical Monitoring mbH (accessed on March 19, 2012)

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b} Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. 2001.
2. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .