Theologou
Illustration — Theologou light car (ca.1916) Theologou was one of the first vehicle manufacturers in Greece. It was created by Nikos Theologos, a Greek mechanic who had lived and worked for a few years in the US, and founded this company after he returned to Athens, Greece in 1906 (full name appearing on vehicle badges was "N. Theologou", "Theologou" being genitive case in Greek, meaning "by Theologos"). Around 1916 he designed and constructed a light passenger car (chassis and body) with a motorcycle engine; according to his descendants, the efforts had started in 1908, and since 1916 a small number (less than 10) were built.
Theologou
- Founded
- 1918
- Headquarters
- Athens
- Activity
- automotive industry
- Dissolved
- 1925
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Illustration — Theologou light car (ca.1916) Theologou was one of the first vehicle manufacturers in Greece. It was created by Nikos Theologos, a Greek mechanic who had lived and worked for a few years in the US, and founded this company after he returned to Athens, Greece in 1906 (full name appearing on vehicle badges was "N. Theologou", "Theologou" being genitive case in Greek, meaning "by Theologos"). Around 1916 he designed and constructed a light passenger car (chassis and body) with a motorcycle engine; according to his descendants, the efforts had started in 1908, and since 1916 a small number (less than 10) were built.
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His company, nonetheless, produced a variety of bus and truck bodies, mostly on Ford chassis in the 1920s.
The record gives 1918 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Activity is recorded as ending in 1925. Its recorded seat is Athens. The recorded field of activity is automotive industry.
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1918
Theologou established.
1918
Theologou is recorded from 1918.
1925
Theologou ceased.
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