Rubino (automobile manufacturer)

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Ruby
legal form
founding 1920
resolution 1923
Seat Netro , Italy
management Ernesto Rubino
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Rubino was an Italian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Ernesto Rubino, who already in 1906 Turin , the Officine di Netro SA business, founded in 1920 in Netro the company for the production of automobiles. The designer was Fiorentino Lamberti, who previously worked for Società Ligure Piemontese Automobili . In 1923, production ended after only a few copies had been made. The Società TAU took over.

vehicles

The only model was the Tipo Unico . It had a four-cylinder engine with side valves and a displacement of 2297 cc . Power was transmitted by means of a cardan shaft . The transmission had four gears. A special feature was a high gear reduction for driving uphill. The design-related maximum speed was given as 70 km / h.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • Nick Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 3 P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 (English)
  • Collective of authors: Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Brands · Models · Technology. Weltbild Verlag, Augsburg, 1989