Alma (French automobile)

Automobile manufacturer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alma was a small French automobile manufacturer that operated in Courbevoie, Seine, from 1926 to 1929.[1][2] The marque is remembered for a compact six-cylinder model known as the Alma Six (sometimes styled Alma6), engineered by the aeronautical engineer Henri Vaslin.[1]

Alma
Company type
Private
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1926
Quick facts Trade name, Company type ...
Établissements Alma
Alma
Company type
Private
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1926
FounderHenri Vaslin
Defunct1929
FateCeased operations
Headquarters
Courbevoie, Seine
,
France
Key people
Henri Vaslin (engineer)
ProductsAutomobiles (Alma Six)
Close

History

Établissements Alma was established in 1926 at Courbevoie with the intention of offering a refined small car using a proprietary engine rather than a bought-in power unit.[2] Production remained very limited and ended by 1929 amid the contraction of France’s niche-marque sector.[3]

Models

Alma Six (1926–1929)

A two-seat coupé/voiturette powered by a proprietary inline six of about 1.64 L (≈1640–1642 cc).[1][2]

See also

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI