Bouquet, Garcin et Schivre

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Société de la Voiture Bouquet, Garcin et Schivre
legal form
founding 1898 or 1899
resolution 1906
Seat Neuilly-sur-Seine , France
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The Société de la Voiture Bouquet, Garcin et Schivre (also written Société de la Voiture Bouquet, Garçin et Schivre) was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1898 or 1899 to manufacture automobiles. The brand name was initially BGS , from 1904 Garcin (or Garçin ). Production ended in 1906. The vehicles were also produced for Créanche .

vehicles

The company made electric cars. In 1899 one of these vehicles took part in the Paris – Ostend car race. In 1900, a vehicle from this manufacturer set a long-distance record of 262 kilometers on one battery charge. In 1904 the appearance of the vehicles approached that of gasoline-powered automobiles.

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)
  • George Nick Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present. 3. Edition. Dutton Publishing, New York 1982, ISBN 0-525-93254-2 . (English)

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