Automobiles MS

Automobiles MS (1922–1924) ; Société Nouvelle des Automobiles MS (1924–1925)
legal form
founding	1922
resolution	1925
Seat	Sèvres (1922-1924) ; Suresnes (1924-1925), France
management	Morain and Sylvestre (1922-1924) ; Martin and Blanco (1924-1925)
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Automobiles MS was a French manufacturer of automobiles and engines.

Company history

Messrs Morain and Sylvestre founded in 1922 in Sèvres , the company Automobiles MS , the MS for M Orain and S ylvestre stood. In the same year, the company supplied two-cylinder engines from its own production to Delfosse et Cie . In 1923 the production of own automobiles began. For this purpose there was a collaboration with the Société A. Marguerite from Courbevoie . When the company went bankrupt in 1924 , Messrs. Martin and Blanco took over the company, renamed it Société Nouvelle des Automobiles MS and moved the company to Suresnes . The company produced a total of around 60 vehicles. Production ended in mid-1925. Delfosse et Cie took over the company.

vehicles

chassis

Automobiles MS used a Marguerite chassis for its vehicles . It was a conventional chassis with a front engine and rear-wheel drive .

engine

The first model had either a two-cylinder engine from our own production with 996 cm³ displacement or a two-cylinder engine from Train with 995 cm³ displacement. In the later models, four-cylinder engines from Chapuis-Dornier with either 900 cm³, 961 cm³, 1093 cm³ or 1095 cm³ displacement were used. The vehicle exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show in 1924 had a four-cylinder engine with 59 mm bore , 102 mm stroke and 1095 cm³ displacement.

body

Automobiles MS produced complete vehicles from the chassis, various engines and their own bodies. A special feature was an open touring car with wickerwork.

mass and weight

The chassis of the vehicle from 1924 had a 270 cm wheelbase , 117 cm track width and weighed 300 kg. The complete vehicle cost 4400 Swiss francs .

Sales organization

The vehicles were marketed by Automobiles MS under the brand name MS .

literature

Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter MS
George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)
George Nick Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present. 3. Edition. Dutton Publishing, New York 1982, ISBN 0-525-93254-2 . (English)
David Burgess Wise: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles. Greenwich Editions, London 2004, ISBN 0-86288-258-3 . (English)

Individual evidence

^ ^A ^b The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles and Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie written by two people;
Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours writes by a person named Morain Sylvestre and
The Great Automobile Encyclopedia and The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present writes by a person named Morin Sylvestre
^ ^A ^b ^c Burgess Wise: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter MS
^ Pierre Dumont: French Cars from 1920 to 1925. Frederick Warne, London, 1978, ISBN 0-7232-2116-2 . (English)
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present.
↑ ^a ^b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: The great automobile encyclopedia. BLV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.
^ Peter Kirchberg: Automobile exhibitions and vehicle tests around the world. The best from "Der Motorwagen", the magazine for the automotive industry and engine construction. Part 2: 1919-1929. Transpress, Berlin 1985, p. 144.
^ Jacques Rousseau and Jean-Paul Caron: Guide de l'automobile française. Solar, Paris 1988, ISBN 2-263-01105-6 . (French)
↑ The great automobile encyclopedia writes that Marguerite built vehicles for other manufacturers who offered them under their own name. Automobiles MS thus had its own sales organization

[Leitung-1] A ^b The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles and Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie written by two people;
Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours writes by a person named Morain Sylvestre and
The Great Automobile Encyclopedia and The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present writes by a person named Morin Sylvestre

[Illustrated-2] A ^b ^c Burgess Wise: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.

[Die_Internationale_Automobil-Enzyklopädie-3] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter MS

[French_Cars-4] Pierre Dumont: French Cars from 1920 to 1925. Frederick Warne, London, 1978, ISBN 0-7232-2116-2 . (English)

[Motorcars-5] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present.

[Die_große_Automobil-Enzyklopädie-6] Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: The great automobile encyclopedia. BLV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5 .

[Autos-7] Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.

[8] Peter Kirchberg: Automobile exhibitions and vehicle tests around the world. The best from "Der Motorwagen", the magazine for the automotive industry and engine construction. Part 2: 1919-1929. Transpress, Berlin 1985, p. 144.

[Guide-9] Jacques Rousseau and Jean-Paul Caron: Guide de l'automobile française. Solar, Paris 1988, ISBN 2-263-01105-6 . (French)

[10] The great automobile encyclopedia writes that Marguerite built vehicles for other manufacturers who offered them under their own name. Automobiles MS thus had its own sales organization