Barrier and Company

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Barrière et Compagnie was a French manufacturer of bicycles and automobiles .

Company history

The Paris-based company originally made bicycles. In 1898 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Barrière . Their production ended in 1900. Another source indicates that automobiles continued to emerge at least until 1904.

vehicles

The automobiles were three-wheelers. They offered space for two people next to each other. A gasoline engine with 2 hp provided the drive .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ Jacques Rousseau, Jean-Paul Caron: Guide de l'automobile française. Solar, Paris 1988, ISBN 2-263-01105-6 . (French)