Automobiles Ailloud

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Automobiles Ailloud
legal form
founding 1897
resolution 1900
Seat Lyon , France
management Claude Ailloud
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Automobiles Ailloud was a French manufacturer of automobiles and bicycles .

Company history

Claude Ailloud founded the company in Lyon in 1897 to manufacture automobiles and bicycles. The brand name was Ailloud . Production ended in 1900. A total of around 20 automobiles were built. After giving up the company, Claude Ailloud founded the new company Automobiles Ailloud & Dumont together with Francisque Dumont .

vehicles

The first model had a two-cylinder engine with 618 cm³ displacement and 5 hp that was mounted in the rear. The engine power was transferred to the rear axle by means of a chain. The transmission had three gears. A tubular frame served as the chassis . In later models the engine was placed in the front.

A vehicle received a silver medal at a bicycle and automobile exhibition in Lyon in December 1899.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • 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)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ A b Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.