Marot-Gardon
Sign in to saveMarot-Gardon was a French automobile manufacturer, between 1899 and 1904. The company, based in Corbie, began with the manufacture of racing tricycles, but by 1900 had progressed to the construction of a 4½ cv "miniature carriage".
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It is catalogued under the topic Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of France.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Country
- France
- Headquarters
- Corbie
- Industry
- automotive industry
- Image
- Marot-Gardon 1898-1900 schräg.JPG
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- Commons category
- Marot Gardon vehicles
- inception
- 1898-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1902-01-01
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Marot-Gardon was a French automobile manufacturer, between 1899 and 1904. The company, based in Corbie, began with the manufacture of racing tricycles, but by 1900 had progressed to the construction of a 4½ cv "miniature carriage".
==Vehicles== thumb|Marot-Gardon 1899 Rear entrance Tonneau thumb|Marot-Gardon tricycle (1899) thumb|Ph. Marot, Gardon et Cie Voiturette (1899) Initially, three-wheeled tricycles and four-wheelers were produced. In 1899 a small rear Tonneau car appeared with a single-cylinder engine with 3 hp and a three speed gearbox. In 1900 the engine output rose to 4.5 hp. By 1901, the range consisted of a model with a front engine, 6 hp and chain drive, as well as a racing car with a built-in engine from Soncin in the rear, which made 7 hp.
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