Jinggangshan (car brand)

Jinggangshan 井冈山
Owner / user	Beijing Automobile Works
owner	Beijing Automobile Works
Introductory year	1958
Products	Automobiles
Markets	People's Republic of China

Jinggangshan ( Chinese  井冈山 , Pinyin Jǐnggāngshān ) was a car brand from Beijing Automobile Works from the People's Republic of China .

Brand history

Beijing presented the first prototype of a passenger car in June 1958 . Series production ran from 1958 to 1960. The brand name was Jinggangshan . According to a source, 146 vehicles were built. The prototype still exists.

vehicles

The only model was the Jinggangshan . It was based on the chassis of the VW Beetle . The prototype was a sedan with two doors. The production models were four-door.

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Jing-Gangshan.
• George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 795 (English).

Web links

• Allcarindex (English)
• Erik Van Ingen Schenau: A second Jinggangshan prototype? (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The Jingangshan (Jingang Mountains) in southern China is considered the birthplace of the Chinese Red Army, the forerunner of the Chinese People's Liberation Army , during the Chinese Civil War .
2. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Jing-Gangshan.
3. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 2: G-O . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 795 (English).
4. ^ ^{A b} Erik Van Ingen Schenau: A second Jinggangshan prototype? (English, accessed April 25, 2020)