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Sensaud de Lavaud
French engineer based in Paris1
The Dimitri Sensaud de Lavaud was a French automobile manufactured between 1926 and 1928. An unusual car, made in Paris by M. Dimitri Sensaud de Lavaud, a Brazilian, it had an automatic transmission. The Alpax chassis was cast alloy, and it was powered by a steam-cooled 5475 cc six-cylinder engine of American origin.2 It ceased to exist in 1930.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Dimitri Sensaud de Lavaud was a French automobile manufactured between 1926 and 1928. An unusual car, made in Paris by M. Dimitri Sensaud de Lavaud, a Brazilian, it had an automatic transmission. The Alpax chassis was cast alloy, and it was powered by a steam-cooled 5475 cc six-cylinder engine of American origin. Few were built.2
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- WikipediaSensaud de Lavaud
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- 1WikidataSensaud de Lavaud on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSensaud de Lavaud on Wikipedia