Automobiles Helios
Automobiles Helios, JJ Muggli | |
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legal form | |
founding | 1906 |
resolution | 1907 |
Seat | Zurich |
management | JJ Muggli |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
Automobiles Helios, JJ Muggli was a Swiss manufacturer of automobiles .
Company history
JJ Muggli founded the company for the production of automobiles in Zurich in 1906 . The brand name was Helios . The automobile factory Weidmann & Cie. was involved in the production. The company exhibited at the Paris Motor Show in 1906 , again in 1907 and at the Zurich Motor Show. In 1907, production ended after only a few copies had been made.
vehicles
The only model was the 18/24 hp . JJ Muggli designed the vehicle. A water-cooled four - cylinder engine , which was mounted in the front of the vehicle and powered the rear axle via a cardan shaft, provided the drive. A special feature was that all rotating parts had ball bearings .
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