Eugène Briest et Frères

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Eugène Briest et Frères
legal form
founding 1894
resolution 1898
Seat Nantes
management Eugène Briest
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Eugène Briest et Frères was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Eugène Briest founded the company in Nantes in 1894 to manufacture automobiles. The brand name was Briest-Armand . Production ended in 1898.

vehicles

The first model was a three-wheeler with a steam engine . Models with single-cylinder engines followed in 1897 . The open bodies offered space for two, four or six people. In 1898 a bus with space for twelve people was built.

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 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. ↑ a b Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.