Alfa Romeo 110AF

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110 AF in Viale Eritrea in Roma, 1938

Alfa Romeo 110AF is an Italian trolleybus produced by Alfa Romeo from 1939 to 1944.

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History

This model of trolleybus was in use in Rome, Milan, Naples, Genoa and Salerno until 1973 which is testimony of its long life. It use Breda MTR 290/230 120 horsepower (89 kW) motor. The short version was 9 metres (30 ft) long and the other was 12 metres (39 ft) and had three axles. With 45 seats, it had a capacity for 89 people.

The trolleybus is featured in the 1953 Italian film La signora senza camelie .

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