Automobiles Villard

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Société des Automobiles Villard
legal form
founding 1925
resolution 1935
Seat Janville , France
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Villard from 1925
Villard from 1925–1935 in the Marxzell Vehicle Museum
Share of 100 francs in the Société des Automobiles Villard on February 14, 1930

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

Company history

The Janville-based company began producing automobiles in 1925. The brand name was Villard . Production ended in 1935.

vehicles

There were cyclecars made. Initially, a tricycle was offered with the only wheel in the front. A single - cylinder two-stroke engine with 345 cm³ displacement was used . Many of the tricycles were made as delivery vans. Four-wheeled automobiles followed in small numbers in 1927. Now two-cylinder engines and V4 engines with 500 cc displacement were available. A 350 cc engine followed later. All vehicles were front-wheel drive .

A vehicle of this brand can be viewed in the Marxzell Vehicle Museum .

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 : Villard  - 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 Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ↑ a b Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.