Private company

Hurtu

Logo: Buch-t, GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons3

French car

Hurtu was a pioneering French car made by Diligeon et Cie based in Albert, Somme from 1896 to 1930. As well as cars, the company also made sewing machines and bicycles. The company was founded in 1880 as Hurtu, Hautin et Diligeon as a maker of sewing machines but soon added machine tools and bicycles to their range.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1896Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersAlbert1
  • Founded inAlbert1
  • Legal formsociété anonyme1

Hurtu was a pioneering French car made by Diligeon et Cie based in Albert, Somme from 1896 to 1930. As well as cars, the company also made sewing machines and bicycles.2

Products and brands

  • bicycle
  • car
  • motorcycle
  • sewing machine

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1930Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1896Founded Founded in Albert1

Sources

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