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Gastoniedes' Coal Gas-Generator

1940/1945

Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei

Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Because the German occupier commandeered fuel for its own needs, early in the war there was already a shortage of petrol. To ensure that cars could still keep riding, some were equipped with a gas generator or a large gas reservoir on top. This meant extensively rebuilding the vehicle. The Dutch race car driver and inventor Maus Gatsonides developed a new kind of gas generator: a gasifier.

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Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei

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