L. Bonneville

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L. Bonneville was a French manufacturer of bicycles and automobiles .

Company history

The company was headquartered at 52 Boulevard Carnot in Toulouse and had additional factories in Biarritz and Villeneuve-sur-Lot . In the 1890s, the company produced bicycles . In 1897 the production of automobiles began in Toulouse. Automobile production ended around 1900. It is not known when the company was dissolved.

Automobiles

Only one model was on offer. A tubular frame formed the chassis . A built-in engine from De Dion-Bouton , which was mounted in the rear, provided the drive. The vehicles had lever steering.

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)
  • George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d 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.