Malaxa (car)

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The Malaxa was a car that was built in Reșița , Romania in the factories of the industrialist Nicolae Malaxa in 1945 .

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The rear-wheel drive Malaxa was powered by an air-cooled three - cylinder radial engine that developed 30 bhp (22 kW). The maximum speed was 120 km / h, the fuel consumption 10 l / 100 km. The two-door sedan with a body that was streamlined for the time, offered six seats on two bench seats and was extremely comfortable.

The vehicle remained a prototype . The Soviet Union decided to manufacture the cars in their own country. Supposedly, high-ranking politicians from Moscow had previously tried the car in Sofia , Bulgaria .

literature

  • Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, London 2000, ISBN 0-7864-0972-X , p. 185. (English)

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Individual evidence

  1. Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, London 2000, ISBN 0-7864-0972-X , p. 185. (English)
  2. History of Malaxa with photo (Romanian)