C.V.R. (automobile) explained

C.V.R., Automobiles C.V.R. was a manufacturer of automobiles in Paris, France, from 1906 until 1907. It was founded when Automobiles Couverchel moved the business from Neuilly-sur-Seine to Boulogne-Billancourt.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Company history

C.V.R., of Boulogne-Billancourt, was the direct successor to Automobiles Couverchel from Neuilly-sur-Seine. Automobile production began in 1906 and ended in 1907. The brand name was CVR.[3]

Vehicles

The company manufactured six different models ranging from the 12/16 CV with four-cylinder engine to the 40/50 CV with six-cylinder engine. The vehicles were equipped with engines from Peugeot, or Mutel of Paris, or Tony Huber of Paris. All vehicles used a four-speed transmission and shaft drive.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008,
  2. George Nick Georgano : The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G–O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, .
  3. Nick Georgano: Cars. Complete encyclopedia. 1885 to the present day. Courtille, Paris 1975.
  4. Web site: Moteurs_Mutel. Graces Guide. 2020-03-13.