Ponts-Moteurs
Ponts-Moteurs was the brand name of a French twin-cylinder 1081 cc power pack manufactured in Paris and sold from 1912 until 1913. It was meant to transform horse-drawn vehicles into motor vehicles "in a few hours, without modification".
Ponts-Moteurs
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- Founded
- 1913
- Headquarters
- Paris
- Activity
- automotive industry
- Dissolved
- 1914
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Ponts-Moteurs was the brand name of a French twin-cylinder 1081 cc power pack manufactured in Paris and sold from 1912 until 1913. It was meant to transform horse-drawn vehicles into motor vehicles "in a few hours, without modification".
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1913
Ponts-Moteurs established.
1913
Ponts-Moteurs is recorded from 1913.
1913
Ponts-Moteurs was established or created on 1 January 1913.
1914
Ponts-Moteurs ceased.
1914
Ponts-Moteurs was dissolved or ceased on 1 January 1914.
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The circumstances in which Ponts-Moteurs stands. Established or created on 1 January 1913. Dissolved or ceased on 1 January 1914. Recorded as automobile manufacturer. Ponts-Moteurs operates in automotive industry. Ponts-Moteurs has its headquarters at Paris.
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