Générale de Mécanique et de Thermique

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Générale de Mécanique et de Thermique
legal form
founding 1980
resolution 1983
Seat Wingles , France
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Générale de Mécanique et de Thermique was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

GMT Rivelaine (1981)

The Wingles company started manufacturing automobiles in 1980. The brand name was GMT . Production ended in 1983.

vehicles

The only model Rivelaine was a microcar . The vehicle had four wheels. The body offered space for two people. The vehicle was 242 cm long, 130 cm wide and 145 cm high. In the stern there was a large trunk under a large tailgate. First, a worried inboard engine of Sachs with 47 cc capacity for use. Later, engines from Motobécane with a displacement of 49 cm³ and Sachs with a displacement of 125 cm³ were also used. As a special feature, the vehicle had an automatic transmission .

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)
  • René Bellu: Automobilia. Edition 80. Toutes les voitures françaises 1982. Salon 1981. Histoire & Collections, Paris 2006. (French)

Web links

Commons : Générale de Mécanique et de Thermique  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

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.