VDL Konings

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VDL Konings BV
legal form BV
founding 1873
Seat Swalmen , Netherlands
Branch mechanical engineering
Website www.vdlkonings.com

VDL Konings BV is a Dutch mechanical engineering company.

Company history

The company was founded in Swalmen in 1873 . Initially, machines, industrial machines and carousels were created . In 1901 the production of automobiles began. In 1906 automobile production ended after 6 copies were made. The company still exists today.

vehicles

Ferdinand Anderheggen from Amsterdam , who in turn produced automobiles between 1901 and 1902 and marketed them as Anderheggen , designed the vehicles for Konings. The built-in engine came from Abeille . One of the vehicles was a delivery van with a payload of 1000 kg. In 1932 a two-engine truck was built as an experiment .

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f 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.
  3. ^ Lammerse: Autodesign in Nederland. 1993.