Sizaire Frères

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Automobiles Sizaire Frères (1923–1927)
Société Nouvelle des Autos Sizaire (1927–1928)
SA de Gérance des Automobiles Sizaire (1928–1929)
legal form
founding 1920
resolution 1929
Seat Levallois-Perret
management Georges Sizaire, Maurice Sizaire
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Sizaire Frères from 1926
Sizaire Freres 4 RI from 1924

Sizaire Frères was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The brothers Maurice and Georges Sizaire, who ran Sizaire-Naudin and were also involved in Sizaire-Berwick , founded Sizaire Frères in Courbevoie in 1920 . Automobile production began in 1923. The brand name was Sizaire Frères . Paul Dupuy was also involved in the company. When Dupuy died in 1927, the company was renamed Société Nouvelle des Autos Sizaire and moved to Levallois-Perret . In July 1928 the company was renamed SA de Gèrance des Automobiles Sizaire . Production ended in 1929. From the first model alone, around 1150 vehicles were built. Georges Sizaire then headed the Belga Rise branch in Belgium.

vehicles

Initially only the 4 RI model , also known as the 11 CV , was offered. A four-cylinder engine with OHC valve control with 1993 cm³ displacement , 50 hp and independent wheel suspension provided the drive . Around 900 vehicles of this model were built by 1927.

For model year 1928, the model followed Six with a valveless six-cylinder - valve engine of Willys-Overland with 2910 cc capacity. Around 150 of these vehicles were built.

The last model got the engine from the Hotchkiss AM 2 from Hotchkiss with 2413 cm³ displacement. Here the number was about 100 copies.

A vehicle of this brand is exhibited in the Louwman Collection in The Hague , The Netherlands .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Sizaire-Frères.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1466-1467. (English)
  • George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975, pp. 571-572. (French)

Web links

Commons : Sizaire Frères  - 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 , chapter Sizaire-Frères.
  2. ^ A b c d e George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1466-1467. (English)
  3. ↑ George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975, pp. 571-572. (French)