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Founded by Charles Petiet in 1903.1
Private company
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Automobile manufacturer based in Courbevoie1
The Ariès was a French automobile manufactured by La Société des Automobile Ariès in Asnières-sur-Seine. The firm was founded in 1902 by Baron Charles Petiet. The decision to end production was taken in 1937.2 It ceased to exist in 1938.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Ariès was a French automobile manufactured by La Société des Automobile Ariès in Asnières-sur-Seine. The firm was founded in 1902 by Baron Charles Petiet. The decision to end production was taken in 1937. Around 20,000 vehicles were produced in total.2
Founded by Charles Petiet in 1903.1
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