Trippelwerk

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Trippelwerk
legal form
founding 1934
resolution 1944
Seat Homburg , Germany
management Hans Trippel
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Triple SG 6

The Trippelwerk was a German manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Hans Trippel has been experimenting with floating cars since 1932 . In 1934 he founded the Trippelwerk in Homburg and began producing automobiles. The brand name was Trippel . Between 1940 and 1944 he also ran the Trippelwerke GmbH in the Bugatti factories in Molsheim in Alsace . Production ended in 1944. Trippel founded the Protek Society for Industrial Developments in 1949 and again manufactured automobiles.

vehicles

The company made swimming cars. The first model was the Trippel SG 6 . The drive was provided by the six-cylinder engine from the Opel Kapitän with a displacement of 2473 cc . About 1000 vehicles were made of this. There was also the SG 7 . A V8 engine from Tatra powered vehicles. Only a few copies were made.

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 (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3 P-Z Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
  • Hanns Peter Rosellen: German small cars , Weltbild Verlag, Augsburg 1991, ISBN 3-89350-040-5 .

Web links

Commons : Trippelwerk  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  2. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  3. ↑ https://www.gtue-oldtimerservice.de/automobil/marke/TRIPPEL/880/
  4. ↑ a b c Rosellen: German small cars.