Agricola (G. Tsolakidis & Co. O.E.) was a

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maker of

4x4 Four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four by four") or 4WD, refers to a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously. It may be full-time or on-demand, and is typically linked via a transfer case ...

multi-purpose trucks and other farm machinery based in

Thessaloniki Thessaloniki (; el, Θεσσαλονίκη, , also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece, with over one million inhabitants in its Thessaloniki metropolitan area, metropolitan area, and the capi ...

. The Agricola 25 GT 4x4 truck was a fairly advanced design introduced in 1975, with enhanced all-terrain capabilities, a metal cab and

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180D Diesel engine. It was a typical Greek multi-purpose truck with a payload of and a maximum speed . The cab was designed by Georgios Michael, designer of other Greek vehicles including the

Neorion Neorion is one of the oldest Greece, Greek heavy industries, located in Ermoupolis, on the Greek island of Syros. Today, it is one of the few remaining major industrial corporations in what used to be the industrial and commercial center of Gree ...

Chicago and the

MAVA-Renault MAVA Company was the Greece, Greek importer of Renault automobiles. In 1979, it decided to enter the car-production business introducing a passenger-utility car, a type then very popular in Greece for tax cetagorization reasons. MAVA assigned ...

Farma. The vehicle was produced until 1984.

Sources

*L.S. Skartsis and G.A. Avramidis, 'Made in Greece', Typorama, Patras, Greece (2003). *

G.N. Georgano George Nicolas "Nick" Georgano (29 February 1932 – 22 October 2017Nick Georgano
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(Ed.), 'The Complete Encyclopedia of Commercial Vehicles', Krause Publication, Iola, Wisconsin (1979).

External links

Agricola in Dutch Auto Catalog
Defunct truck manufacturers Off-road vehicles Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Greece Manufacturing companies based in Thessaloniki 1984 disestablishments in Greece {{Greece-company-stub