Lufbery
Illustration — Lufbery 4 CV, reversing gearbox, 1898. The Lufbery was a French automobile manufactured from 1898 until around 1902. Built by Charles-Edouard Lufbery, it was a rear-engined vee-twin which combined epicyclic gearing and three-speed belt transmission to create a primitive form of overdrive.
Lufbery
La locomotion automobile · La locomotion automobile, 1898-01-27, no.4, p.49+57 · Public domain
- Founded
- 1898
- Headquarters
- Chauny
- Activity
- automotive industry
- Dissolved
- 1902
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Illustration — Lufbery 4 CV, reversing gearbox, 1898. The Lufbery was a French automobile manufactured from 1898 until around 1902. Built by Charles-Edouard Lufbery, it was a rear-engined vee-twin which combined epicyclic gearing and three-speed belt transmission to create a primitive form of overdrive.
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The record gives 1898 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Activity is recorded as ending in 1902. Its recorded seat is Chauny. The recorded field of activity is automotive industry.
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1898
Lufbery established.
1898
Lufbery is recorded from 1898.
1902
Lufbery ceased.
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