Thrige (automobile)

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The Thrige was a Danish automobile manufactured in Odense between 1911 to 1917 by the Thomas B. Thrige company (now T-T Electric).

The first vehicles were electrically powered trucks coming from the company's background in electric motor manufacture. Car manufacture followed using 4 cylinder engines from Ballot and Daimler. The trucks moved to engines from White and Poppe, Continental and Hercules.

In 1918 they automobile manufacturing part of the Thomas B. Thrige company merged with Anglo-Dane and JAN to form De forenede Automobilfabrikker A/S manufacturing mainly buses under the brand Triangel.