Svelte

Svelte

Svelte war eine französische Automarke.

Unternehmensgeschichte

Das Unternehmen SA des Constructions Mécaniques de la Loire aus Saint-Étienne begann 1906 mit der Produktion von Automobilen, die als Svelte vermarktet wurden. 1907 wurde die Produktion nach nur wenigen Exemplaren eingestellt.

Fahrzeuge

Angeboten wurden fünf verschiedene Modelle mit Vierzylindermotoren, vom 16 CV bis zum 50 CV.

Literatur

  • G. N. Georgano: Autos. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (französisch)



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