Lambin and Gendebien

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Lambin and Gendebien
legal form
founding 1909
resolution 1914
Seat Houffalize , Belgium
management René Lambin
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Lambin et Gendebien was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Houffalize company was founded in 1909. In 1912 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Elgé . Production ended in 1914 after around 25 copies were made.

vehicles

The model 12/14 CV was equipped with a four-cylinder engine with 2121 cm³ displacement from Fondu . There was also a smaller model with a built-in motor of Chapuis-Dornier with 1244 cc capacity.

literature

  • 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)
  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • Yvette Kupélian, Jacques Kupélian, Jacques Sirtaine: Histoire de l'automobile belge. Paul Legrain, Brussels, ISBN 2-8705-7001-5 and epa, Paris, ISBN 2-8512-0090-9 . (French)