DELAGE D8 – year 1933

DELAGE D8 – year 1933

Manufacturer: Delage Cars, Courbevoie, France.

The activities of the car manufacturer Delage since its founding in 1903 r. it is related to racing. The very first single-cylinder car by Louis Delage took part in the competition. Po …

AERO 662 – year 1933

AERO 662 – year 1933

Manufacturer: Aero — Prague, Prague, Czechoslovakia.

Aero aircraft factory, based in Prague, during the period of lower demand for the machines it produces, decided to expand its production program. W 1925 r. …

FORD A – year 1927

FORD A – year 1927

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Michigan, USA.

Spring 1927 r. all motorists in the world take their breath away, that Ford's auto plants have ceased production at all of their factories. The most successful Ford - …

CORD L 29 – year 1932

CORD L 29 – year 1932

Manufacturer: Auburn Automobile Co., Auburn, Indiana. USA.

Erret Lobban Cord was once an extremely enterprising merchant. As a 35-year-old, he became the president of a huge company Holdinga, including the Auburn-Cord and Duesenberg brands. Conscious, in the face of fierce competition …

BUGATTI 50 T – year 1932

BUGATTI 50 T – year 1932

Manufacturer: Automobiles Ettore Bugatti, Molsheim, France.

At the end of the 1920s, cars with compressors took the first place in motorsport. No brand, winning the Grand Prix competition - Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Delage, Talbot …

ALVIS – year 1932

ALVIS – year 1932

Manufacturer: Alvis Car and Engineering Co. Ltd., Coventry, Anglia.

The Alvis brand was founded in 1920, when Thomas Georg John acquired Holley Brothers Co. Ltd. producing pistons from light alloys and began producing motorcycles and cars. …

PIERCE-ARROW 41 – year 1931

PIERCE-ARROW 41 – year 1931

Manufacturer: Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Co., Buffalo, New York, USA.

Pierce-Arrow appeared in the years 1928-1933 as an independent brand within the Studebaker company, to which financial troubles had brought her.

The Studebaker family initially produced pioneer vans for the first …

MERCEDES-BENZ SSK – year 1931

MERCEDES-BENZ SSK – year 1931

Manufacturer: Daimler Benz AG, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim, Germany.

Daimler already in 1921 r. presented its first car with a compressor at the Berlin exhibition. It was a type 6/25/40, which brought the company world priority in the mass production of cars with a compressor. …

CHRYSLER – year 1931

CHRYSLER – year 1931

Manufacturer: Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, USA.

Compared with the other founders of American car factories Walter Chrysler, distinguished by entrepreneurship and initiative, he was one of the greatest industrialists of his time.

He started working as a mechanic on the railroad, and at forty …

DUESENBERG J – year 1931

DUESENBERG J – year 1931

Manufacturer: Duesenberg Motor Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

When brothers Fred and August Duesenberg, descendants of German settlers, they started in 1919 r. to produce cars, neither of them probably suspected, that a few years later, in America …