Fox (make of car)

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L. van der Eyken
legal form
founding 1912
resolution 1923
Seat initially Neuilly-sur-Seine ,
from 1919 Puteaux
management L. van der Eyken
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Fox was a French car brand.

Company history

L. van der Eyken founded the company that bore his name in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1912 for the production of automobiles. The brand name was Fox . In 1919 the company moved to Puteaux . Production ended in 1923. Van der Eyken then founded Mouette .

vehicles

Initially there were five different four-cylinder models from 9 CV to 10/12 CV , 12/15 CV and 14/16 CV to 18/20 CV with a displacement of 3600 cc . From 1919 on there was only the 11.9 CV model with a four-cylinder engine from Chapuis-Dornier . The engine had a displacement of 1816 cm³ and an OHV valve control .

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. ↑ 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.