Janvier, Sabin et Cie
Janvier, Sabin et Cie | |
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founding | 1912 |
resolution | 1928 |
Seat | Châtillon-sur-Bagneux |
management | Lucien Picker |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
Janvier, Sabin et Cie was a French manufacturer of automobiles and engines .
Company history
Lucien Picker founded the company in 1912 in Châtillon-sur-Bagneux . In the first year a racing car with the brand name Picker-Janvier was created . Janvier mainly manufactured engines, later also complete automobiles. He marketed the vehicles manufactured between 1921 and 1922 under the brand name Musurus . After a few years without automobile production, vehicles were again produced between 1926 and 1928, this time being marketed under the brand name Janvier . In addition to manufacturing its own automobiles, Janvier also supplied built- in engines to other automobile manufacturers.
vehicles
Brand name Picker-Janvier (1912)
This was a racing car that was used in car races on the Le Mans circuit in 1912 .
Brand name Musurus (1921–1922)
The Turk Musurus Bey was the client and namesake for these models. A four-cylinder engine provided the drive . The vehicles had a pointed radiator.
Brand name Janvier (1926–1928)
The company offered the four-cylinder models 11 CV with 1996 cm³ and 15 CV with 2983 cm³ displacement.
Engine deliveries
Built-in engines were supplied to the following automobile manufacturers: Anasagasti , Bergé , Best , Crespelle , De Bazelaire , KRC , SUP , Thomson and Tic-Tac .
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)
- George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)
- George Nick Georgano: The New Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to the Present. 3. Edition. Dutton Publishing, New York 1982, ISBN 0-525-93254-2 . (English)
Web links
- GTÜ Society for Technical Monitoring mbH (accessed on March 28, 2013)