Finlandia (car brand)
PJ Heikkilä | |
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legal form | |
founding | 1923 |
resolution | 1923 |
Seat | Helsinki |
management | PJ Heikkila |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
Finlandia was a Finnish car brand.
Company history
The company of the carriage and wagon maker PJ Heikkilä started producing automobiles in Helsinki in 1923 . The brand name was Finlandia . Production ended in the same year. A total of two passenger and two commercial vehicles were built.
vehicles
Built-in motors from American production provided the drive . The vehicles had a pointed radiator. The passenger cars were built as open touring cars. Participation in car races did not lead to any success. The Helsinki Fire Department deployed a vehicle or two. In the 1960s , Finlandia wagons lost track.
literature
- Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
Web links
- Prewarcar.com (accessed July 30, 2012)
- d Auto (Dutch, accessed July 30, 2012)