Továrna na automobily a automobilní příslušenství

Továrna na automobily a automobilní příslušenství
legal form
founding	1921
resolution	1923
Seat	Rakovník , Czechoslovakia
management	B. Pánek
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Továrna na automobily a automobilní příslušenství was a Czechoslovak manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

B. Pánek , who previously sold Laurin & Klement vehicles , founded the company in Rakovník in 1921 and began manufacturing automobiles. The brand name was Sfinx . The designer was Josef Bauer, who previously worked for a French automobile manufacturer. Production ended in 1923. In total, only a few copies were made.

vehicles

The only model was a cycle car . A water-cooled two - cylinder engine provided the drive . The engine output was 12 hp . The engine was mounted in the front of the vehicle. A transverse leaf spring at the front and four quarter-elliptical springs at the rear provided the suspension.

Racing

The vehicles were also used in car races. The race from Karlsbad to Mariánské Lázně and back to Karlsbad is named.

literature

• Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Encyclopedie automobilů. České a slovenské osobní automobily od roku 1815 do současnosti. Computer Press, Brno 2007, ISBN 978-80-251-1587-9 . (Czech)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l} Šuman-Hreblay: Encyklopedie automobilů.