Jakowlew & Frese

Jakowlew & Frese
legal form
founding	1896
resolution	1896
Seat	St. Petersburg
management	Yevgeny A. Jakowlew and Pyotr A. Frese
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Jakowlew & Frese from 1896

Jakowlew & Frese was a Russian car brand.

Company history

Yevgeny A. Jakowlew from the First Russian Petrol and Gas Engine Factory and Pyotr A. Frese from the Frese & Co. carriage factory agreed in 1896 to work together to produce automobiles. The brand name was Jakowlew & Frese . The first and probably only vehicle, at the same time the first Russian motor vehicle, was exhibited on June 1, 1896 at the All-Russian Industrial and Craft Exhibition in Nizhny Novgorod .

vehicles

The only model was based on the model of a Benz . A single-cylinder engine with 860 cm³ displacement and 2 hp provided the drive . The maximum speed was specified with 20 km / h, and the curb weight with 300 kg. For driving in the snow , the front wheels were exchangeable for runners . The wheelbase was 137 cm.

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
• Maurice A. Kelly: Russian Motor Vehicles. The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917. Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 2009, ISBN 978-1-84584-213-0 . (English)
• Kai L. Bremer, JL Melzian: From AMO to ZIS. Soviet passenger cars and their history. In: Automobil- und Motorrad-Chronik , issue 2/1981, pp. 9-14.

Web links

Commons : Jakowlew & Frese  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• GTÜ Society for Technical Monitoring mbH (accessed on February 9, 2016)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
2. ↑ Kelly: Russian Motor Vehicles. The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917.