Tom Pouce

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Tom Pouce was a French car brand.

Company history

The Blanc et Guillon company from Puteaux began producing automobiles in 1920 . The brand name was Tom Pouce . In 1923 the garage Ernault from Dommartin (Somme) took over the production. Production ended in 1924.

vehicles

First there was a cycle car . A two-cylinder two - stroke engine with a displacement of 730 cm³ provided the drive . In 1923 there followed four-cylinder models with a Ruby engine with a displacement of 1095 cm³, a Ballot engine with a displacement of 1592 cm³ and a Le Maître et Gérard engine with a displacement of 723 cm³. These vehicles had a three-speed gearbox and cardan drive. The vehicles were also used in car races.

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 3: P – Z. 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)

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. ^ A b Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ↑ a b Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.