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Joswin
Automobile manufacturer based in Berlin, founded in 19211
The Joswin was a German automobile manufactured from 1920 until 1924. Big luxury cars, they were powered by war-surplus Mercedes six-cylinder, 12 spark plug aeroengines of 6462 cc and 7269 cc which had been modified by designer Josef Winsch; construction took place at his works in Berlin-Halensee.2 It ceased to exist in 1926.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Joswin was a German automobile manufactured from 1920 until 1924. Big luxury cars, they were powered by war-surplus Mercedes six-cylinder, 12 spark plug aeroengines of 6462 cc and 7269 cc which had been modified by designer Josef Winsch; construction took place at his works in Berlin-Halensee.2
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- 1WikidataJoswin on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJoswin on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsJoswin photo by Alf van Beem, Public domain