Borderel Cail

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Borderel-Cail was a French car brand.

Company history

The Société Cail from Denain manufactured locomotives since 1846 . In 1905 the production of automobiles began , which were marketed as Borderel-Cail . The designer was F. Gros. Production ended in 1908.

vehicles

The first 15/18 CV model appeared in 1905 . The 25/30 CV followed in 1906 . Both models had a four-cylinder engine that was mounted on the front. The specialty of both models was that they had six wheels: two steerable at the front, two driven ones in the middle of the vehicle and two at the rear. The driver's seat was above the central axis. The four-wheel model 30 CV with a four-cylinder engine followed in 1907 .

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. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.