Avallone Comercial, Industrial, Exportadora e Importadora

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Avallone Comercial, Industrial, Exportadora e Importadora Ltda.
legal form Ltda.
founding 1971
resolution 1988
Seat São Paulo , Brazil
management Antonio Carlos Avallone
Branch Automobiles

Avallone Comercial, Industrial, Exportadora e Importadora Ltda. , ACIEI for short , was a Brazilian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The racing driver Antônio Carlos Avallone founded the company in São Paulo in 1971 and began producing racing cars . The brand name was Avallone . In 1975 passenger cars were added. Production ended in 1988. A total of around 200 vehicles were built, which were also exported to England and Japan as well as to the USA and Switzerland .

vehicles

Initially, ten or twelve two-seater racing cars based on Lola were built . Various V6 and V8 engines from Chevrolet , Chrysler and Ford with 280  hp to 480 hp powered the vehicles.

At the end of 1975 the TF was presented as a replica of the MG TF . The two-seater roadster had a chassis made of U-profiles. Various four-cylinder engines from Chevrolet with a capacity of 1400 cm³ or 1600 cm³ were mounted in the front of the vehicle and drove the rear axle. From 1978/79 a six-cylinder engine with a displacement of 2500 cm³ was also available.

From 1982, there was also a Cabriolet the VW Beetle with a body made of fiberglass .

Extended vehicles were also in the range.

literature

Web links

  • João F. Scharinger: Lexicar Brasil (Portuguese, accessed September 24, 2016)
  • d'Auto (Dutch, accessed September 24, 2016)
  • Allcarindex (accessed September 24, 2016)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Avallone.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i João F. Scharinger: Lexicar Brasil (Portuguese, accessed September 24, 2016)