Automobiles Ravel

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SA of the automobile Ravel

logo
legal form SA
founding 1923
resolution 1929
Seat Besançon , France
management Louis Ravel
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Automobiles Ravel SA share for more than 500 francs on November 26, 1923
Ravel from 1925
Ravel from 1925

The SA des Automobiles Ravel was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Louis Ravel, who previously headed Automobiles Louis Ravel , founded the automobile production company in Besançon in 1923 . The brand name was Ravel . Production ended in 1929. A total of between 150 and 200 vehicles were built.

vehicles

The first model was the 12 CV , whose four-cylinder engine had a displacement of 2296 cc . The four-wheel brakes were a special feature. In 1926 the 9/11 CV with 1460 cm³ displacement and the 13 CV were added. In 1927 a model appeared with a six-cylinder engine and a displacement of 2500 cm³.

A vehicle of this brand can be viewed at the Autoworld Brussels car museum in Brussels .

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)

Web links

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

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. a b c d e Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.