International Automobiel Maatschappij

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Internationale Automobiel Maatschappij was a Dutch manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company from The Hague started producing automobiles in 1940. Production ended in 1942. The brand name was Story for the first two years , then International .

vehicles

story

This was a tricycle with the single wheel in the front. The drive was provided by an electric motor from Utrechtse Electromotorenfabriek EMI with an output of 1.3 HP that drove the left rear wheel. The design-related top speed was specified as 29 km / h and the range as 60 km. About 75 copies were made.

International

Under this brand name there was the Electrotax model . This model was also a tricycle, although the single wheel was at the rear. The vehicle was used as a taxi . The driver sat in the open at the back, the passengers in the front in a closed compartment. An electric motor provided the drive. 24 copies were made.

literature

  • George Nick Georgano : Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (French)
  • GN Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present , Dutton Verlag, New York 1982, ISBN 0-525-93254-2 (English)
  • Nick Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 2 G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English)
  • Nick Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 3 P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English)
  • Jan Lammerse: Car design in Nederland. Waanders Uitgevers, Zwolle 1993, ISBN 90-6630-372-7 (Dutch)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile
  2. ↑ The International Automobile Encyclopedia
  3. ↑ Autodesign in Nederland