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Hispano-Suiza K6

1934 – 1937 · Spain

Hispano-Suiza, the Spanish-Swiss automotive company founded in 1904 by Marc Birkigt and Damián Mateu, established itself as a prominent manufacturer of luxury cars, aircraft engines, trucks, and weapons with factories in Spain and France. In 1923, the company's French luxury car division became a partially separate entity in partnership with the Spanish headquarters. However, by 1946, the parent company had sold off all its Spanish automotive assets to Enasa, a state-owned Spanish vehicle manufacturer. Despite this, the French arm of Hispano-Suiza persisted as an independent producer of aviation engines and components under the same brand name. In a significant turn of events in 1968, Hispano