Automobiles Électraph

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Automobiles Électraph
legal form
founding 1942
resolution around 1944
Seat Cannes , France
management George Raphaël Béthenod de Montbressieux
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Automobiles Électraph was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The racing driver George Raphaël Béthenod de Montbressieux ( "Raph" ) founded the company in 1942. The location was at 69 Rue d'Antibes in Cannes . The production of automobiles began. The brand name was Électraph . Production ended around 1944. A total of around 40 vehicles were built. According to a source, the superstructures of the cars were made by the Cannes-based cartwright Brandone .

vehicles

Only one model was on offer, the 225 with an electric motor . The maximum speed was given as 40 km / h, and the range with 205 km. Brandome made the coupé body.

literature

  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  2. Overview of French car body manufacturers in the interwar years at francois.vanaret.pagesperso-orange.fr (accessed April 17, 2017).