Jossu, Jannel et Cie

Jossu, Jannel et Cie was a French manufacturer of bicycles and automobiles .

The Paris-based company manufactured bicycles. In addition, automobiles were made between 1911 and around 1913. The brand name was Métropolitaine .

The only model was a two-seater. A single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 850 cm³ provided the drive . The radiator was mounted behind the engine, as in the Renault models of the time . The shape of the bonnet sloping down towards the front was also similar to the Renault models. The engine power was transmitted to the rear axle via a cardan shaft . The transmission had three gears.

literature

• 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)

Web links

• Allcarindex (accessed December 16, 2013)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.