Automobiles Dexter

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Construction d'Automobiles Dexter
legal form
founding 1906
resolution 1909
Seat Lyon , France
management Alexandre Fauré
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Construction d'Automobiles Dexter was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Lyon-based company belonged to cyclist Alexandre Fauré. In 1906 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Dexter . Production ended in 1909.

vehicles

The models 50/60 CV , 72 CV and 100 CV were offered . Large-volume four - cylinder and six - cylinder engines provided the drive . The engine power was transmitted to the rear axle by chains . Many of these vehicles were used in car races.

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)
  • George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.