Nancéienne

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Société Nancéienne d'Automobiles
legal form Société
founding 1900
resolution 1903
Seat Nancy , France
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The Société Nancéienne d'Automobiles was a French manufacturer of automobiles and trucks .

Company history

The Nancy company began manufacturing automobiles and utility vehicles in 1900. The brand name was Nancéienne . Production ended in 1903.

vehicles

Nancéienne truck from 1902

The opposed piston engines of the vehicles were created under a license from Gobron-Brillié . An output of 10 hp is given for an engine . The special thing about some engines was that they could run on alcohol instead of gasoline. A vehicle of this type won the alcohol class of the Paris – Roubaix car race in 1901 . In the same year, a four-seater Nancéienne reached an average speed of 43 km / h in the Paris – Berlin car race.

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

Commons : Société Nancéienne d'Automobiles  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

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.