Private company

Ponts-Moteurs

Automotive company based in Paris, founded in 19131

Ponts-Moteurs was the brand name of a French twin-cylinder 1081 cc power pack manufactured in Paris and sold from 1912 until 1913. It was meant to transform horse-drawn vehicles into motor vehicles "in a few hours, without modification".2 It ceased to exist in 1914.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1913Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersParis1
Ponts Moteurs 1913-1914
Photo: Buch-t, GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons3

Ponts-Moteurs was the brand name of a French twin-cylinder 1081 cc power pack manufactured in Paris and sold from 1912 until 1913. It was meant to transform horse-drawn vehicles into motor vehicles "in a few hours, without modification".2

Timeline

  1. 1914Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1913Founded Founded1

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