Béchereau

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Louis Béchereau
legal form
founding 1924
resolution 1925
Seat Paris
management Louis Béchereau
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Louis Béchereau was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Louis Béchereau (1880-1970) was an aircraft designer. In 1924 (according to another source in 1921) he founded the company that bore his name in Paris and began producing automobiles. The brand name was Béchereau . Production ended in 1925.

vehicles

The company made small sports cars. For driving a provided two-cylinder engine of Salmson 1100 cc or 1194 cc engine capacity . A special feature was the engine's OHC valve control . The vehicles had an aerodynamic body.

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