Dacunha Transportes

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Dacunha Transportes
legal form
founding 1971
resolution 2000
Seat Sao Bernardo do Campo , Brazil
Branch Automobiles

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Side view

Dacunha Transportes was a Brazilian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in 1971 in São Bernardo do Campo . In 1976 an automobile was presented. Series production began in July 1977. The brand name was Jeg . The Dacunha Veículos e Mecânica SA department was responsible . Vehicle production ended in 1981. In 2000 a competitor took over the company. A total of around 500 vehicles were built.

vehicles

Off-road vehicles were on offer . They were based on the chassis of the VW Beetle , which was shortened by 40 cm. The four - cylinder boxer engine with a displacement of 1600 cc , carburetor and 48  hp also came from Volkswagen do Brasil . It was mounted in the rear and drove the rear wheels. Some vehicles had all-wheel drive , which was developed in collaboration with QT Engenharia e Equipamentos . The body was made of steel. With a wheelbase of 200 cm, the vehicles were 330 cm long, 165 cm wide and 170 cm high. They weighed 995 kg.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter QT.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 790. (English)

Web links

Commons : Dacunha Transportes  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
  • 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 QT.
  2. ^ A b George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 790. (English)
  3. ↑ a b c d e f g h João F. Scharinger: Lexicar Brasil (Portuguese, accessed September 24, 2016)