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Aquila Italiana

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Defunct Italian automobile manufacturer

Aquila Italiana (founded as the Società Anonima Aquila and quickly renamed the Società Anonima Italiana Aquila) was an Italian automobile manufacturer from 1906 to 1917. The company was renamed again in 1909 to Aquila Anonima Italiana di L. Marsaglia after it was bought by a state – the Marsaglia part came from the name of the bank owner's son (Vincenzo Marsaglia, a talented automobile driver). Designed by Giulio Cesare Cappa, the cars were big four- and six-cylinder models with ioe engines of an advanced type.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1905Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersTurin1
  • Founded inTurin1
  • Legal formjoint-stock company1

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Photo: Tony Harrison from Farnborough, UK, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Aquila Italiana (founded as the Società Anonima Aquila and quickly renamed the Società Anonima Italiana Aquila) was an Italian automobile manufacturer from 1906 to 1917. The company was renamed again in 1909 to Aquila Anonima Italiana di L. Marsaglia after it was bought by a state – the Marsaglia part came from the name of the bank owner's son (Vincenzo Marsaglia, a talented automobile driver).2

Products and brands

  • car

Listed on Wikidata.1

In the year 1911, 55 vehicles were manufactured.

The company Aquila Italiana produced approximately 1,500 cars (across all models).

From Wikipedia’s article on Aquila Italiana, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. 1915Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1905Founded Founded in Turin1

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