Olsson Bullerbilen

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Olsson Bullerbilen from 1900 or 1903. Dated to 1898 by the Svedinos Bil- & Flymuseum .

Olsson Bullerbilen is an early automobile that was produced in Sweden .

background

Jöns Olsson was a gas light installer and ran a mechanical workshop in Gothenburg . Around 1900 or 1903 he received an order from a Swede named Falkenberg, who was returning from the USA , to manufacture a motor vehicle. The vehicle was called Bullerbilen, translated as noise car. It was used until 1905.

vehicle

Olsson made almost all of the parts himself. A two-cylinder engine with around 8 hp provides the drive . The driver's seat is in the front. Behind it are seats that can be removed to move goods.

The vehicle has been preserved and exhibited in the Svedinos Bil- & Flymuseum in Ugglarp near Slöinge .

literature

Web links

Commons : Olsson Bullerbilen  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h i j k Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. a b c website from konditori100.se from the web archive ( memento from August 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (English, accessed on July 28, 2012)