Korn et Latil

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A. Korn and Latil
legal form
founding 1901
resolution 1902
Seat Paris
management Auguste George Latil
Branch Automobile manufacturer

A. Korn et Latil was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Auguste George Latil (1878–1961) founded the company in Paris in 1898 . In 1901 the production of automobiles began. Production stopped in 1902 when the company was renamed Ateliers Charles Blum and moved to Levallois-Perret . In 1914 it became the Compagnie des Automobiles Industriels Latil .

vehicles

The vehicles had a front engine and front wheel drive . In the prototype 3½ CV from 1897, a single-cylinder built -in engine from De Dion-Bouton with a displacement of 500 cm³ was used. Aster engines were installed in the 3 ¼ CV and 6 CV series vehicles .

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)

Web links

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.