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Ceirano GB
Ceirano may refer to: * Ceirano (surname), surname Organisations Ceirano is the name associated with several Italian automobile companies founded by brothers Ceirano: * Ceirano GB & C (Ceirano & C.), founded in 1898 by Giovanni Battista and Matteo Ceirano, and was key to the founding of the F.I.A.T. industrial group in 1899 * Fratelli Ceirano (Fratelli Ceirano & C.), founded in 1901 by Giovanni Battista and Matteo Ceirano. * Itala Itala may refer to: * Itala (company), an Italian car manufacturer ** Itala Special, a special custom-built Grand Prix race car * Itala (given name), an Italian given name * Itala, Sicily, a municipality in Sicily * Itala Film, an Italian film com ... (Itala Fabbrica Automobili), founded in 1903 by Matteo Ceirano. * Ceirano Junior & C, aka Junior F.J.T.A. was founded in 1904 by Giovanni Ceirano. * Società Piemontese Automobili S.P.A. (SPA), founded in 1906 by Matteo Ceirano and Michele Ansaldi. * SCAT (Società Automobili Torino Ceirano), found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceirano (surname)
Ceirano is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Giovanni Battista Ceirano (1860–1912), Italian automobile industrialist, eldest of four Ceirano brothers * Giovanni Ceirano (1865–1948), Italian automobile industrialist, second of four Ceirano brothers * Giovanni Ceirano (nuncio) (1927–2006), Vatican diplomat and archbishop * Matteo Ceirano (1870–1941), Italian automobile industrialist, third of four Ceirano brothers * Ernesto Ceirano Ernesto Ceirano (1875–1953) was an Italian entrepreneur, racing driver and motoring pioneer. Born in Cuneo in 1875, Ceirano was the youngest of four brothers who were pioneers of the Italian car industry. In 1908 he finished third in the Targa ... (1875 -?) an automobile racer, winner of the 1908 Targa Florio, the youngest of the four Ceirano brothers * Giovanni "Ernesto" Ceirano (1889–1956), son of Giovanni Ceirano, industrialist and racing driver See also * Ceirano (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceirano GB & C
Ceirano GB & C was a historic automobile company, founded in October 1888 by Giovanni Battista Ceirano, Emanuele di Bricherasio, Attilio Calligaris, Pietro Fenoglio and Cesare Goria Gatti. The new company was based in Turin, where it began to build bicycles under the ''Welleyes brand name.'' In 1899, the company hired Aristide Faccioli to design a small car with two seats. Welleyes was a success for Ceirano, but they were unable to cope with volume production, so, in July 1899, Ceirano sold the company, plans and patents to Giovanni Agnelli, for launch as the first F.I.A.T. automobile. Ceirano family background The Ceirano brothers, Giovanni Battista Ceirano, Giovanni Battista, Giovanni Ceirano, Giovanni, Ernesto Ceirano, Ernesto and Matteo Ceirano, Matteo, were influential in the founding of the Italian auto industry, being variously responsible for : Ceirano; Welleyes (the technical basis of F.I.A.T.); Fratelli Ceirano; Società Torinese Automobili Rapid, S.T.A.R. / Rapid (S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fratelli Ceirano
Fratelli Ceirano & C was an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1901 by Giovanni Battista Ceirano and his brother Matteo Ceirano after they had left F.I.A.T. Their own automobile manufacturing business, Ceirano GB & C and its ''Welleyes'' motorcar, had been taken over by Giovanni Agnelli and his new F.I.A.T. consortium in 1899, whereupon the ''Welleyes'' was marketed as the F.I.A.T. 4HP, the first ever Fiat. The Ceiranos were not satisfied as employees and 'Italian sales agents' of F.I.A.T. so they founded Fratelli Ceirano & C in Turin, which, by July 1903 had morphed into Società Torinese Automobili Rapid (S.T.A.R.), and the cars were badged as Rapid. Ceirano family background The Ceirano brothers, Giovanni Battista, Giovanni, Ernesto and Matteo, were influential in the founding of the Italian auto industry, being variously responsible for : Ceirano; Welleyes (the technical basis of F.I.A.T.); Fratelli Ceirano; S.T.A.R. / Rapid (Società Torinese Automobili Rapid); ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itala (company)
Itala was a car manufacturer based in Turin, Italy, from 1904 to 1934, started by Matteo Ceirano and five partners in 1903. Ceirano family background The Ceirano brothers, Giovanni Battista Ceirano, Giovanni Battista, Giovanni Ceirano, Giovanni, Ernesto Ceirano, Ernesto and Matteo Ceirano, Matteo, were influential in the founding of the Italian auto industry, being variously responsible for: Ceirano GB & C, Ceirano; Ceirano GB & C, Welleyes (the technical basis of F.I.A.T.); Fratelli Ceirano; Società Torinese Automobili Rapid, S.T.A.R. / Rapid (Società Torinese Automobili Rapid); SCAT (automobile), SCAT (Società Ceirano Automobili Torino); Itala and S.P.A. (automobile), S.P.A. (Società Piemontese Automobili). Giovanni's son Giovanni "Ernesto" Ceirano, Giovanni "Ernesto" was also influential, co-founding Ceirano Fabbrica Automobili (aka Ceirano Fabbrica Automobili, Giovanni Ceirano Fabbrica Automobili) and Aurea (car), Fabrica Anonima Torinese Automobili (FATA). In 1888, after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junior F
Junior or Juniors may refer to: Aircraft * Ekolot JK-05L Junior, a Polish ultralight aircraft * PZL-112 Junior, a Polish training aircraft * SZD-51 Junior, a Polish-made training and club glider Arts and entertainment Characters * Bowser Jr., a major antagonist of the ''Mario'' franchise also known simply as "Junior" or "Jr." * Junior, the main protagonist in ''Storks'' * Junior Soprano, the present-day patriarch on the TV show ''The Sopranos'' * Junior, son of the Gorgs in the ''Fraggle Rock'' television series * Junior, title character of the film '' Problem Child'' * Jr. (''Xenosaga''), short for Gaignun Kukai, Jr., a character in the ''Xenosaga'' series * Junior Asparagus, in the children's show ''VeggieTales'' * Junior, the English name of the main character " Ñoño" from the animated television series '' El Chavo Animado''. * Junior, a character from ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' * Junior, Mr. Conductor's cousin in the film ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' * Junior, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Società Piemontese Automobili
S.P.A. (Società Piemontese Automobili) was an Italian automobile, military vehicle and aero-engine manufacturer founded in Turin by Matteo Ceirano and Michele Ansaldi. It was active between 1906 and 1926. In 1908, it merged with Fabbrica Ligure Automobili Genova (FLAG) and the new company, Società Ligure Piemontese Automobili, was headquartered in Genoa while manufacturing in Turin. In 1923 it moved to Turin and in 1925 was taken over by Fiat, whereby car manufacture ceased but commercial and military vehicle production continued. Although car production resumed after World War II, by 1947 the company was fully absorbed into Fiat. Ceirano family background The Ceirano brothers, Giovanni Battista, Giovanni, Ernesto and Matteo, were influential in the founding of the Italian auto industry, being variously responsible for : Ceirano; Welleyes (the technical basis of F.I.A.T.); Fratelli Ceirano; S.T.A.R./Rapid (Società Torinese Automobili Rapid); SCAT (Società Ceirano Auto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SCAT (automobile)
The SCAT (Società Ceirano Automobili Torino) was an Italian automobile manufacturer from Turin, founded in 1906 by Giovanni Battista Ceirano. The company was active from 1906 to 1932 and achieved Targa Florio wins in 1911, 1912 and 1914. The first produced models were the 12 HP, the 16 HP and the 22 HP of 1909. Ceirano family background The Ceirano brothers, Giovanni Battista Ceirano, Giovanni Battista, Giovanni Ceirano, Giovanni, Ernesto Ceirano, Ernesto and Matteo Ceirano, Matteo, were influential in the founding of the Italian auto industry, being variously responsible for: Ceirano GB & C, Ceirano; Ceirano GB & C, Welleyes (the technical basis of FIAT); Fratelli Ceirano; Società Torinese Automobili Rapid (STAR/Rapid); SCAT (Società Ceirano Automobili Torino); Itala (company), Itala and S.P.A. (automobile), SPA (Società Piemontese Automobili). Giovanni's son Giovanni "Ernesto" Ceirano, Giovanni "Ernesto" was also influential, co-founding Ceirano Fabbrica Automobili (ak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceirano Fabbrica Automobili
Ceirano Fabbrica Automobili, or Ceirano Giovanni Fabbrica Automobili or Giovanni Ceirano Fabbrica AutomobiliThe Complete Encyclopedia of the Motor Car, 1885 to the Present, by G.N. Georgano, Ebury Press, 1973. page 177. Ceirano ii Italy, 1919-1931 was an Italian automobile manufacturer from Turin, founded in 1919 by Giovanni Ceirano and his son Giovanni "Ernesto" Ceirano. The company was active from 1919 until 25 August 1923 when Giovanni amalgamated it with 'SCAT (automobile), Società Ceirano Automobili Torino (S.C.A.T.), which he had founded in 1906 and left in 1917, to form SCAT-Ceirano. Ceirano family background The Ceirano brothers, Giovanni Battista Ceirano, Giovanni Battista, Giovanni Ceirano, Giovanni, Ernesto Ceirano, Ernesto and Matteo Ceirano, Matteo, were influential in the founding of the Italian auto industry, being variously responsible for : Ceirano GB & C, Ceirano; Ceirano GB & C, Welleyes (the technical basis of F.I.A.T.); Fratelli Ceirano; Società Torinese A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurea (car)
Aurea, Societa Italiana Ferrotaie (Turin 1920-1922), Fabbrica Anonima Torinese Automobili (Turin 1922-1933). Aurea was an Italian automobile manufactured in Turin from 1921 to 1930. History Aurea built sidevalve and overhead valve four-cylinder cars with engines that started at 1460 cc in the S.V. version engine, but later were increased to 1479 cc in both S.V. and O.H.V. engine configurations. Only the "S" type MONZA factory racing version contained the overhead valve engine An overhead valve engine, abbreviated (OHV) and sometimes called a pushrod engine, is a piston engine whose valves are located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber. This contrasts with flathead (or "sidevalve") engines, where the v ... type engine. The cars were well-made, but fairly heavy. Regular production of Aureas stopped around 1926, but the company produced a few more cars from existing parts and maintained parts supply under for the vehicles under Ceirano's new ownership and mana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
