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Vabis was a Swedish car and truck manufacturer, founded in 1891 as Vagnfabriks Aktiebolaget i Södertälje to produce railway cars. The first automobile of Vabis was designed in 1897, and the first truck appeared in 1902. Södertälje [søːdə˘ʈɛljÉ™] is a Municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden. ...


Vabis merged with Maskinfabriks AB Scania in 1911, to create AB Scania-Vabis. A vintage Scania truck (L80 successor to the Scania-Vabis L56) Scania AB is a leading European manufacturer of heavy trucks (British English: lorries), buses, and diesel engines, based in Södertälje, Sweden. ... Scania-Vabis was a famous Swedish truck manufacturer. ...


Many examples of Vabis, Scania and Scania-Vabis commercial and military vehicles can be seen at the Marcus Wallenberg-hallen (the Scania Museum) in Södertälje. Marcus Wallenberg-hallen (Marcus Wallenberg Hall) is a vehicle museum in Södertälje, in the Swedish province of Sörmland. ...


External links

  • Scania & Scania-Vabis Museum at Södertälje

See also

  • Scania-Vabis

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Vabis (86 words)
Vabis was a Swedish car and truck manufacturer, founded in 1891 as Vagnfabriks Aktiebolaget i Södertälje in municipality of Södertälje to produce railway cars.
The first automobile of Vabis was designed in 1897, and the first truck appeared in 1902.
Many examples of Vabis, Scania and Scania-Vabis commercial and military vehicles can be seen at the Marcus Wallenberg-hallen (the Scania Museum) in Södertälje.
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