Automobiles Orel

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Automobiles Orel

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founding 1905
resolution 1914
Seat Argenteuil , France
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Orel 8 CV VL 08 from 1907
View from above: an open four-seater

Automobiles Orel was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

history

The Argenteuil company began producing automobiles in 1905. The brand name was Orel . Production ended in 1914. Allvelo from Sweden manufactured a model under license .

vehicles

The first 8 CV model was equipped with a V2 engine . In 1907 the 7 CV models with a single-cylinder engine , which were also used in car races, and the 12 CV models with a four-cylinder engine added to the range. The models 8/10 CV with two-cylinder engines followed in 1912, as well as 14 CV and 18 CV with four-cylinder built-in engines from Buchet . In 1913 the 20/24 CV model appeared with a valve motor with a displacement of 2500 cm³ .

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 2: G – O. 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)

Web links

Commons : Orel  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.