Tri car (1898)

Léon Bollée Automobiles was a French company founded by Léon Bollée on Le Mans, for the construction of a first vehicle that denominated "Voiturette".

The Bollée, a family of constructors of vehicles created three brands:

The vehicles to steam, Amédée Bollée (father), constructed between 1873 and 1881.

G2 (1909)

The cars to petroleum, Amédée Bollée (son) constructed between 1896 and 1913.

The automobiles of Léon Bollée, whose period of use we can date between 1885 and 1931.

The first "Voiturette" of Léon Bollée made in 1986 was a tandem of three wheels moved by a single cylinder motor of 3HP.

The following vehicle appeared in 1899. One was a car of four wheels and independent suspension, whose motor mainly interested in 1900 to the Darracq company to incorporate it to its models.

In 1903, the Léon Bollée Automobiles reappeared with two models of four cylinders: One of 28 HP and 4.6 liters, and another one of 45 HP and 8 liters. These cars were equipped in 1907 with a motor of six cylinders and in 1909 with one with four cylinders of 10/14 HP.

The series of 1910 included 9 models of which 2 were of more than 10 liters.

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