Automotette

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Compagnie Française des Cycles Automobiles
legal form
founding 1898
resolution 1898
Seat Paris , France
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Automotette was a French car brand.

Company history

The company Compagnie Francaise des Automobiles Cycles of Paris began in 1898 with the production of automobiles , as Automotette marketed. Production was discontinued in the same year. In England , the vehicles were sold from London by the Association Limited de Holland Park .

vehicles

The 3½ CV model was a tricycle . It was similar to the voiturette from Automobiles Léon Bollée . The single wheel was in the back. A single cylinder engine powered the rear wheel via belts.

There was also a four-seater model on offer that was not sold to England.

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 1: A – F. 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. 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 f g h i Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.