Emporiki autokiniton

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Emporiki autokiniton
legal form
founding 1919
resolution 1985
Seat Athens
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Grezda pickup

Emporiki Autokiniton was a Greek manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Athens in 1919 as a car dealer. Later, the production of bodies for buses and fire service accessories was added. After the Second World War , the company initially limited itself to its role as a car dealer. 1963 began importing and 1968, the licensed production of three-wheeled Mazda - commercial vehicles . From 1971, production took place in a larger plant in the north of Athens. The assembly of vehicles from Opel and Alfa Romeo began . Modified Mazda-based pickups were later created, some of which were sold under the brand name Grezda in the early 1980s . Vehicle production ended in 1985.

vehicles

The vehicles with the brand name Grezda were pickups based on the Mazda B 1500 and B 1600. However, the vehicles were longer.

literature

  • Labros S. Skartsis: Greek vehicle & machine manufacturers. 1800 tons present. A pictorial history. Marathon 2012, ISBN 978-960-93445-2-4 (online) . (English)

Web links

Commons : Emporiki Autokiniton  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h i j k Skartsis: Greek vehicle & machine manufacturers. 1800 tons present. A pictorial history.