Società Minutoli Millo & Cia

Società Minutoli Millo & Cia
legal form
founding	1902
resolution	1903
Reason for dissolution	Death of Vittorio Millo
Seat	Lucca , Italy
management	Alessandro Minutoli, Vittorio Millo
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

The Società Minutoli Millo & Cia was an Italian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Vittorio Millo made one automobile as early as 1896 and the next in 1902. In 1902, together with Alessandro Minutoli, he founded the company for the production of automobiles in Lucca . The brand name was Minutoli-Lucca . When Vittorio Millo died in 1903, production ended after only a few copies were made.

vehicles

The vehicle from 1896 was a tricycle . The 8 HP model followed in 1902 . A four-cylinder engine consisting of two cylinder blocks with a displacement of 2413 cm³ provided the drive. The vehicle had a magneto ignition . The engine power was transmitted to the rear wheels by means of a cardan shaft. The Tonneau body shape offered space for four people.

A vehicle of this brand has been preserved and is said to be part of the collection of the Turin Automobile Museum .

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 : The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, Volume 2 G – O. 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

Web links

• GTÜ Society for Technical Monitoring mbH (accessed on February 12, 2012)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
2. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. 2001.