Barron Vialle

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Barron, Vialle, and Company
legal form
founding 1912
resolution 1937
Seat Lyon , France
management Antoine Vialle
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Barron, Vialle et Compagnie was a French manufacturer of automobiles and trucks .

Company history

A. Barron, who previously worked for Berliet , and Antoine Vialle founded the company in Lyon in 1912 and manufactured commercial vehicles. From 1920 the repair of railway wagons was added. In 1924 they took over automobile production from the Strasbourg company Automobiles Six . The brand name was Barron-Vialle . Around 50 to 60 vehicles were built each year. The vehicles were also exported to Belgium , England , Italy and Switzerland . In 1925 Barron left the company. Automobile production ended in 1929. Commercial vehicles were built in a new plant in Arandon until 1937 .

vehicles

Models with six-cylinder engines and eight-cylinder engines were produced. With identical dimensions of 70 mm bore and 90 mm stroke , the result was displacements of 2078 cm³ and 2771 cm³. The engines had OHC valve control . From 1928 the cubic capacity was 2400 cm³ and 3200 cm³.

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 d e f g h 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.