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Société des Automobiles Great
legal form
founding 1906
resolution 1909
Seat Levallois-Perret , France
management Léon Lefèbvre
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The Société des Automobiles Prima was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Léon Lefèbvre , who previously worked at Bolide , founded the Société des Automobiles Prima company in Levallois-Perret in 1906 for the production of automobiles. The brand name was Prima . Production ended in 1909.

vehicles

There were initially two models on offer. The 9 CV had a single cylinder engine . This model was also used in car races. The 10/12 CV and 10/15 CV had a four-cylinder engine . According to a source, this model was replaced by 12/15 CV and 20 CV with four-cylinder engines in 1908 . Other sources name the 15/20 CV as the third model. There was a choice of each model with three wheelbases of different lengths and a variety of bodies.

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 3: P – Z. 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. ^ A b c Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. a b c d Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. a b c Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.