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Charlon
French automobile manufactured in 1905–06
The Charlon was a French automobile manufactured in 1905 and 1906 in Argenteuil, Val-d'Oise. The smallest was a belt-driven voiturette, with a 9 hp engine possibly built under licence from the short-lived Mahout company. Three larger models were also advertised with 12 to 40 hp four-cylinder engines with chain drive.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Charlon was a French automobile manufactured in 1905 and 1906 in Argenteuil, Val-d'Oise. The smallest was a belt-driven voiturette, with a 9 hp engine possibly built under licence from the short-lived Mahout company. Three larger models were also advertised with 12 to 40 hp four-cylinder engines with chain drive.2
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- 1WikidataCharlon on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCharlon on Wikipedia