Office Technique International

Office Technique International
legal form
founding	1956
resolution	1959
Seat	Paris
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Office Technique International was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Paris-based company started producing automobiles in 1956. The brand name was OTI . The designer was Lucien Rolland, who previously worked for Rolland-Pilain . Production ended in 1959. In total, only a few copies were made.

vehicles

The first model called the Microcar was a tricycle . A single cylinder - two-stroke engine of Gnôme et Rhône with 125 cc displacement drive to the single front wheel. The open body with no doors and a length of 2.87 meters offered space for two people. The 1959 Microcar 125 version had doors and some weather protection.

literature

• Walter Drawer: Small Cars International. Motorbuch-Verlag, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-613-01959-6 .
• 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)

Web links

• Hanns-Peter Baron von Thyssen-Bornemissza: Lexicon of forgotten car brands for the OTI Microcar (accessed on April 6, 2013)
• Hanns-Peter Baron von Thyssen-Bornemissza: Lexicon of the forgotten car brands for the OTI Microcar 125 (accessed on April 6, 2013)

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.