Voiturettes Clem

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Voiturettes Clem
legal form
founding 1912
resolution 1914
Seat Lyon
management Gaston Bouvier
Number of employees 20th
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Voiturettes Clem was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Gaston Bouvier, who previously worked at La Buire , founded the Compagnie Lyonnaise d'Etudes Mécaniques in Lyon in 1912 and began producing automobiles with a workforce of 20 people. The brand name was Clem . Around 10 vehicles were built per month. In February 1914, Bouvier left the company. The successors renamed it Société des Voiturettes Clem, G. Gineste-Lacaze et Compagnie . Production ended in the same year.

vehicles

First there was the model 7 CV with a four-cylinder engine of Fondu with 1,130 cc engine capacity . The chassis came from Dupressoir . The body offered space for two people. In 1914, the larger 8/10 CV model was added to the range, with an engine having a capacity of 1320 cm³. This model was also available as a four-seater.

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 1: A – F. 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 Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  2. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.