Guédon (automobile manufacturer)

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Guédon
legal form
founding 1897
resolution 1898
Seat Bordeaux
management Joseph Guédon, Gustave Cornilleau
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Guédon was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Joseph Guédon and Gustave Cornilleau founded the company in Bordeaux in 1897 and began producing automobiles. The brand name was Guédon . Production ended in 1898. Decauville adopted the concept for 250,000 francs .

vehicles

The only model was a small car . A tubular frame served as the chassis . An air-cooled single-cylinder engine from De Dion-Bouton provided the drive .

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)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  2. ^ A b c Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  3. ^ A b Jacques Rousseau, Jean-Paul Caron: Guide de l'automobile française. Solar, Paris 1988, ISBN 2-263-01105-6 . (French)
  4. Motorbase to Decauville (English, accessed December 16, 2013)