Francisco Motors Corporation

Francisco Motors Corporation
legal form
founding	1960
resolution	2002
Seat	Makati City , Philippines
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Francisco Motors Corporation's Jeepney

FMC lettering on the front bumper

Francisco Motors Corporation was a Filipino manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Anastacio Francisco founded the company in 1960. He started assembling and producing automobiles. The brand name was Francisco , abbreviated FMC . In 1979 around 16 vehicles were built per week. The company worked with Isuzu , from the 1980s with Mazda and finally with Hyundai . Production ended in 2002 when the company was dissolved. First Las Piñas , later Razal and finally Makati City are recorded as places .

vehicles

Francisco initially assembled Isuzu vehicles.

The company also made jeepneys . Various diesel engines from Isuzu and Fuso , and from the 1980s also from Mazda, powered the vehicles.

The Anfra model was a passenger car .

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Francisco.

Web links

Commons : Francisco Motors Corporation  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

• Allcarindex (accessed December 20, 2015)
• d'Auto (accessed December 20, 2015)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h} Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Francisco.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} d'Auto (English, accessed December 20, 2015)
3. ↑ Allcarindex (accessed December 20, 2015)