Virus (make of car)
Virus was a French car brand.
Company history
The company Garage Renouvier of Pierre Brissonnet was in Paris near the Rue Renouvier 4 Pere Lachaise home. In 1930 the production of automobiles began, marketed as a virus. Production ended in 1935. After the Second World War , vehicles were again produced, which were now marketed as Brissonnet .
vehicles
Mainly motorcycles and sidecars were manufactured . There were also small cars. A two-stroke engine with a displacement of 350 cm³ provided the drive . The vehicles were front-wheel drive . The design came from a Mr. Renaud, who later made cars himself.
literature
- David Burgess Wise: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles. Greenwich Editions, London 2004, ISBN 0-86288-258-3 . (English)
Web links
- speedscooters (French, accessed March 31, 2013)