KAN

This article deals with the former manufacturer of automobiles from Austria-Hungary KAN , for other meanings see Kan .

Královéhradecká továrna automobilů, Alois Nejedlý, Kukleny
legal form
founding	1911
resolution	1914
Seat	Hradec Králové , Austria-Hungary
management	Alois Nejedlý
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

KAN

KAN was a manufacturer of automobiles from Austria-Hungary .

Company history

The company Královéhradecká továrna automobilů, Alois Nejedlý, Kukleny (German: Königgrätzer Automobilfabrik Nejedly) from Alois Nejedlý from Hradec Králové began producing automobiles in 1911. Production ended in 1914. A total of around 400 vehicles were built.

vehicles

At first there was the single-cylinder model A with 731 cm³ displacement and 7 hp in the Torpedo body shape . In 1912 the two-cylinder model S with 1206 cc and 11 hp was added. From 1913 the four-cylinder model LC with 1330 cm³ displacement and 20 to 22 hp supplemented the range.

literature

• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
• George Nick Georgano : Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)
• Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Encyclopedie automobilů. České a slovenské osobní automobily od roku 1815 do současnosti. Computer Press, Brno 2007, ISBN 978-80-251-1587-9 . (Czech)

Web links

Commons : KAN  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• GTÜ Society for Technical Monitoring mbH (accessed on October 2, 2013)

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 .