Vabis was the abbreviation and later also trademark of Swedish railway car manufacturer Vagnfabriks Aktiebolaget i Södertälje, which translates Wagon Factory Limited Company of Södertälje, established in 1891 in Södertälje. Vabis also manufactured petrol engines, automobiles, trucks, motor-powered draisines, motorboats and marine engines. The company was in 1911 merged with Maskinfabriks-aktiebolaget Scania, to form Scania-Vabis.
JGJ Co 2 at Östra Södermanlands Järnväg in Mariefred, built by Vabis in 1893.
Vabis Tonneau 1903
Vabis 2-ton truck 1909
Vabis 2S Limousine 1909
Södertälje is a city in Södermanland and Stockholm County, Sweden and seat of Södertälje Municipality. As of 2017, it has 72,704 inhabitants. Södertälje is located at Mälarens confluence in to the Baltic Sea through the lock in the Södertälje Canal. Since year 2000, it is the largest city located entirely within the province of Södermanland.
Sankta Ragnhild church, Mälarbron bridge, Old city hall, Storgatan street
Old Bath House during the seaside resort era. Photo from 1880s
Järnagatan street in the city centre 1944
Syriac Orthodox Church St. Aphrem Cathedral, Södertälje