Private company

Albatros

Automobile brand by Henri Villouin based in Paris, founded in 19061

The Albatros was a French automobile built by one Henri Villouin of Paris in 1912. His company made mostly cycles and motorcycles, but did build a light 4-cylinder car. Their advertisement boasted of "91 wins in 92 races", but this is thought to be referring to the cycles.2 It ceased to exist in 1925.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1906Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersParis1

The Albatros was a French automobile built by one Henri Villouin of Paris in 1912. His company made mostly cycles and motorcycles, but did build a light 4-cylinder car. Their advertisement boasted of "91 wins in 92 races", but this is thought to be referring to the cycles.2

Timeline

  1. 1925Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1906Founded Founded1

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