Voitures Helvetia

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Compagnie des Voitures Électriques Helvetia
legal form
founding 1898
resolution 1900
Seat Combs-la-Ville , France
management Jacques Fischer-Hinnen
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The Compagnie des Voitures Électriques Helvetia was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Swiss Jacques Fischer-Hinnen founded the company in Combs-la-Ville in 1898 . In July 1899 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Helvetia . There was a connection to František Křižík, elektrotechnický závod from Prague . Production ended in 1900. The number of pieces remained small.

vehicles

The only model was an electric car . The Cab and Victoria body styles were available . The vehicles were also used as taxis .

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 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
  • George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ A b c Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.