Dansk Automobile Factory

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Dansk Automobil & Cyclefabrik (1901–1903)
Dansk Automobilfabrik (1903–1908)
legal form
founding February 25, 1901
resolution 1908
Seat Copenhagen , Denmark
management
  • Hans Christian Christiansen
  • AE Fonnesbech-Wulff
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Dansk Automobilfabrik , previously Dansk Automobil & Cyclefabrik , was a Danish manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Hans Christian Christiansen, who had previously been in his company Christiansen produced automobiles, and AE Fonnesbech-Wulff founded on 25 February 1901 in Copenhagen , the company Dansk Automotive & Cycle factory for the production of automobiles. In 1903 the name was changed to Dansk Automobilfabrik . Production ended in 1908. A total of around 75 vehicles were built.

vehicles

Initially there were the 2 HP and 6 HP models , including the vis-à-vis body shape . From 1903 various models with single-cylinder and two-cylinder engines were available. From 1905 there was the 12/16 HP model with a four-cylinder engine . The engines came from Cudell .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Dansk.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: The great automobile encyclopedia. BLV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5 .
  • George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)
  • Michael Graf Wolff Metternich: Automobiles made in Denmark. In: Automobil- und Motorrad-Chronik , issue 11/1981, pp. 13–51.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b ( page no longer available , search in web archives: website with information on Hans Christian Christiansen (Danish, from page 8) (PDF; 4.9 MB) )@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.landsvig.dk
  2. ^ A b c d George Nick Georgano (editor-in-chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
  3. ^ Michael Graf Wolff Metternich: Automobile made in Denmark. In: Automobil- und Motorrad-Chronik , issue 11/1981, pp. 13–51.