Cyclecars Mauve

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Cyclecars Mauve
legal form
founding 1922
resolution 1924
Seat Levallois-Perret
management Eugène Mauve
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Cyclecars Mauve was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The designer Eugène Mauve, who previously worked at Ateliers Defrance Frères , founded the automobile production company in Levallois-Perret in 1922 . The brand name was Mauve . Production ended in 1924.

vehicles

The only model was a small two-seater sports car. A four-cylinder Anzani engine with OHC valve control , 1086 cm³ displacement and 31 HP power provided the drive . The engine was mounted in the front of the vehicle and powered the rear axle via a cardan shaft . Front brakes were omitted.

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 2: G – O. 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.