Cyrano (automobile manufacturer)

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Cyrano
legal form
founding 1899
resolution 1900
Seat Bergerac
management Richard Popp
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Cyrano was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Richard Popp founded the company in Bergerac in 1899 and began producing automobiles. The license came from Lacoste & Battmann . Production ended in 1900.

vehicles

The company made small cars that resembled Popp's models . Initially, a single-cylinder engine provided the drive. A two-cylinder engine was available from 1900 . There were the body styles Phaeton for two people and Vis-à-vis for four people.

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 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 Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. a b Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.