Compagnia Italiana Meccaniche e Motori

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Compagnia Italiana Meccaniche e Motori
legal form
founding 1951
resolution 1955
Seat Milan , from 1955 Rome , Italy
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Compagnia Italiana Meccaniche e Motori was an Italian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Milan-based company started producing automobiles in 1951. The brand name was CIMEM . In 1955 the seat was moved to Rome . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

Girino

The Girino , presented in 1951 and mass-produced , was a tricycle with the single wheel at the rear. The single-cylinder engine of the Vespa with 4.5 HP powered the rear wheel. The curb weight of the doorless roadster was 200 kg. The design-related maximum speed was given as 50 km / h.

Motospyder

The Motospyder presented in 1955 was also a tricycle, although the single wheel was in the front. A Piaggio engine with a displacement of 125 cm³ provided the drive. This model remained a prototype .

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