De Riancey
Société des Automobiles de Riancey | |
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legal form | |
founding | 1899 |
resolution | 1901 |
Seat | Levallois-Perret |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
The Société des Automobiles de Riancey was a French manufacturer of automobiles .
Company history
The Levallois-Perret company started building automobiles in 1899. Production ended in 1901. Établissements Snoeck from Belgium used the patented front-wheel drive system for their own vehicles.
vehicles
Only one model is described in the literature. This is a front-engine , front-wheel drive vehicle . The lever steering worked on the entire front end. The two-cylinder engine was air-cooled . The body offered space for two people.
A vehicle of this brand has been preserved and is on display at Grandson Castle . Both the front and the four-seater dos-à-dos structure differ from the literature.
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)
Web links
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