Caffort

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Société des Anciens Établissements Caffort
legal form
founding 1920
resolution 1922
Seat Paris
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The Société des Anciens Établissements Caffort was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Paris-based company began producing automobiles in 1920. The brand name was Caffort . Production ended in 1922.

vehicles

The only model was a front-wheel drive vehicle . A special feature was the front narrow gauge. This meant that there was no need for a differential . An air-cooled two-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1000 cm³ provided the drive . Many vehicles were used as taxis and delivery vans . Passenger cars were rare.

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.