Automobiles Leroux-Pisart

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SA of the Leroux-Pisart automobile
legal form SA
founding 1919
resolution 1923
Seat Brussels , Belgium
management André Pisart
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The SA des Automobiles Leroux-Pisart was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company on Boulevard de Waterloo in Brussels started producing automobiles in 1919. Paul Bastien was the designer who previously worked for Métallurgique . The brand name was initially ALP . In 1920 the brand name Soméa was introduced for a new model . Production ended in 1923.

vehicles

Brand name ALP

The 10 CV model was equipped with a four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1847 cc . There was also a model with a displacement of 2121 cm³. The engines came from Decologne and Ballot , the chassis from Dyle et Bacalan .

Brand name Soméa

This model was presented at the Brussels Motor Show in 1920. The vehicle had a four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 2018 cc and OHC valve control . Only a few copies were made.

literature

  • George Nick Georgano : Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (French)
  • GN Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present , Dutton Verlag, New York 1982, ISBN 0-525-93254-2 (English)
  • David Burgess Wise: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles. Greenwich Editions, 2004, ISBN 0-86288-258-3 (English)
  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • Yvette Kupélian, Jacques Kupélian and Jacques Sirtaine: Histoire de l'automobile belge. Paul Legrain, Brussels, ISBN 2-8705-7001-5 and epa, Paris, ISBN 2-8512-0090-9 (French)

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