Compagnie des Automobiles David et Bourgeois

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Compagnie des Automobiles David et Bourgeois
legal form
founding 1896
resolution 1902
Seat Paris
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The Compagnie des Automobiles David et Bourgeois was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in Paris in 1896 to manufacture automobiles. The brand name was D&B . Production ended in 1902.

vehicles

The first model was equipped with a four-cylinder engine made by Pierre Gautier , which was mounted in front. The engine power was transmitted to the rear axle via two chains. The transmission had four gears. In 1900 the 6 CV followed with a two-cylinder engine and in 1900 or 1902 the 16 CV with a four-cylinder engine.

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