Fides Fabbrica Automobili
Fides Fabbrica Automobili Marca Brasier (1905–1908) Fides Fabbrica Automobili Brevetti Enrico (1908–1911) |
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legal form | Spa |
founding | 1905 |
resolution | 1911 |
Reason for dissolution | liquidation |
Seat | Rome , Italy |
management | Giovanni Enrico (from 1908) |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
Fides Fabbrica Automobili Brevetti Enrico , previously Fides Fabbrica Automobili Marca Brasier , was an Italian manufacturer of automobiles .
Company history
The company Fides Fabbrica Automobili Marca Brasier , headquartered in Rome and with a production facility on Via Monginevro in Turin, began producing automobiles in 1905. The brand name was Fides . Giovanni Enrico joined the company in 1908 and renamed it Fides Fabbrica Automobili Brevetti Enrico . The share capital of the SpA between 1908 and 1911 was 1,200,000 lire . Production ended in 1911 when the company went into liquidation . Lancia took over the factory facilities.
vehicles
The company manufactured Brasier models under license until 1909 . Then two models appeared, designed by Giovanni Enrico. These vehicles had four-cylinder engines with SV valve control . A special feature was a hydraulically switchable transmission.
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 1 A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English)
- Collective of authors: Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Brands · Models · Technology. Weltbild Verlag, Augsburg, 1989
Web links
- GTÜ Society for Technical Monitoring mbH (accessed on February 12, 2012)