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1904-1946: Hispano-Suiza, Spain.

The 1924 Hispano-Suiza H6C "Tulipwood" Torpedo by Nieuport-Astra, chassis #11012, engine #320001, sold for us$9,245,000 at RM Sotheby's Monterey auction (19-20 August 2022).

A 1932 Hispano-Suiza J12 Dual Cowl Phaeton, coachwork by Binder, chassis #13016, engine #321025, sold for us$2,425,000 at the Gooding & Co. Scottsdale auction (17-18 January 2020).


2010: "Hispano Suiza Automobilmanufaktur AG [HSA] was founded in Baar / Canton Zug, Switzerland in 2010 by Erwin Leo Himmel." — HSA.

2010: A prototype was shown at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show but did not go into production.

2019, February: HSA announced that the 'Maguari HS1 GTC' would be shown at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, mid-engined, 5.2 liter twin-turbo V10, 7-speed automatic sequential gearbox.

2019: La Hispano-Suiza Fabrica de Automoviles SA (Barcelona), and nothing at all to do with HSA (2010 above), showed the 'Carmen', a luxury electric sports car concept with retro styling, at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. QEV Technologies developed the power train. The styling was said to be inspired by the 1938 Hispano Suiza Dubonnet Xenia.

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