Velox was a Prague-based manufacturer that originated in 1906 as the operator of extensive garages and a repair facility for around 100 motorcycles and 50 cars, housed in the viaducts of the Austro-Hungarian State Railways in the Karlin district of Prague. In 1907 the company began producing its own taxicabs, offering a 2-cylinder model with 12 to 14 horsepower for three to five passengers, and a 4-cylinder version with 25…