Voiturettes Automobiles A.S. was a sports
automobile
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manufacturer company based in
Courbevoie
Courbevoie () is a commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine Department of the Île-de-France region of France. It is in the suburbs of the city of Paris, from the center of Paris. The centre of Courbevoie is situated from the city limits of Par ...
, and later in
La Garenne-Colombes, in
France
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. It was established in 1919 by Lucien Jeannin, and existed until 1928.
[George Nick Georgano: ''The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile'', vol. 1, A–F][George Nick Georgano: ''Autos. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours'']
History
The company was established in 1919 by Lucien Jeannin, in
Courbevoie
Courbevoie () is a commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine Department of the Île-de-France region of France. It is in the suburbs of the city of Paris, from the center of Paris. The centre of Courbevoie is situated from the city limits of Par ...
,
France
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.
[Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: ''Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie''] It began the
automobil production in 1924, with its
AS Type A2
AS Type A2 is a light car made from 1924 until 1926 by Voiturettes Automobiles A.S. initially at Courbevoie, and subsequently relocated to La Garenne-Colombes where they operated till 1928.
History and specifications
The manufacturer took at sta ...
and AS Type A2S sports cars.
In 1926, moved its headquarters to
La Garenne-Colombes. It ceased to exist in 1928.
Vehicle models
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AS Type A2
AS Type A2 is a light car made from 1924 until 1926 by Voiturettes Automobiles A.S. initially at Courbevoie, and subsequently relocated to La Garenne-Colombes where they operated till 1928.
History and specifications
The manufacturer took at sta ...
*
AS Type A2
AS Type A2 is a light car made from 1924 until 1926 by Voiturettes Automobiles A.S. initially at Courbevoie, and subsequently relocated to La Garenne-Colombes where they operated till 1928.
History and specifications
The manufacturer took at sta ...
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References
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Bibliography
* Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: ''Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie''. United Soft Media Verlag, München 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8. (in German)
* George Nick Georgano: ''The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile'', vol. 1, A–F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1.
* George Nick Georgano: ''Autos. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours''. Courtille, Paris 1975. (in French)
Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of France
Companies based in Île-de-France
French companies established in 1919
1928 disestablishments in France