Klinkhamers

Klinkhamers
legal form
founding	1914
resolution	1921
Seat	Liege , Belgium
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Klinkhamers was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles . The brand names were Alfa-Légia and Buick-Sport .

Company history

The Klinkhamers company from Liège began producing automobiles in 1914. After the end of the First World War, the company traded in Buick vehicles . Production ended in 1921.

vehicles

Brand name Alfa-Légia

In 1914 the company produced a number of sports cars with four-cylinder engines with either 1327 cm³ or 1888 cm³ displacement . From 1919, vehicles were assembled from imported Austro-Daimler parts for the Belgian market.

Brand name Buick Sport

The company manufactured Buick-based vehicles in 1921. The main difference to the originals was the pointed cooler.

literature

• George Nick Georgano : The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present , Dutton Verlag, New York 1982, ISBN 0-525-93254-2 (English)
• Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
• Yvette Kupélian, Jacques Kupélian and Jacques Sirtaine: Histoire de l'automobile belge. Paul Legrain, Brussels, ISBN 2-87057-001-5 and epa, Paris, ISBN 2-85120-090-9 (French)