Peugeot
London Branch: 10 Brompton Road, London, SW (1913)
Peugeot is a major French car brand and now part of PSA Peugeot Citroën.
The Peugeot factory had been in the manufacturing business for some time, their entry into the world of wheeled vehicles was by means of the bicycle. Armand Peugeot introduced the Peugeot "Le Grand Bi" penny-farthing in 1882 and a range of bicycles. Peugeot bicycles have been built until very recently, although the car company and bike company parted ways in 1926.
See also -
Tractors
C3 Crawler tractor
Trucks
1905 A 1.5 ton truck with a two cylinder 1.8 litre engine was available in Britain for the cost of £450.
Buses
- Peugeot offered commercial vehicles from 1894.
- Designing the truck in 1905 formed the basis to start production on a 14-seater bus in 1906.
See Also
Sources of Information
- Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris
- [1] Wikipedia