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thumb|Buchet Engines (1901) Buchet () was a French motorcycle and automobile manufacturer between 1899 and 1930.

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France
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Buchet 1912.JPG
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Commons category
Buchet vehicles
inception
1888-01-01
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1930-01-01
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Contents
  • Origins
  • The business
  • The cars
  • Early cars
  • 1920s
  • The motorcycles
  • La Foudre
  • Racing
  • References

thumb|Buchet Engines (1901) Buchet () was a French motorcycle and automobile manufacturer between 1899 and 1930.

==Origins== Société Buchet was founded in 1888 at Levallois-Perret as a producer of lamps. In 1899 Élie-Victor Buchet began to manufacture engines for auto-makers. Buchet engines were also used to power other manufacturers' aircraft (from 1906), and motorcycles.

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