De Dion

De Dion may refer to:

  • Jules-Albert de Dion (1856–1946), automobile pioneer
  • de Dion-Bouton, automobile manufacturer
  • de Dion tube, automobile suspension (vehicle)

Other articles related to "de dion, des, de":

Henri De Dion
... Earl Henri de Dion (born near Montfort-l'Amaury on December 23, 1828 died in Paris on April 13, 1878) was a French engineer of École Centrale Paris ... For his contributions to its construction, de Dion was honored by being listed as one of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower ...
Pierre Giffard - Events Organiser - Paris–Rouen, World's First Motorcar Race
... The paper promoted it as a Competition for Horeseless Carriages (Concours des Voitures sans Chevaux) that were not dangerous, easy to drive, and cheap during the journey ... from serious manufacturers like Peugeot, Panhard or De Dion to amateur owners, and only 25 were selected for the main race ... The race started from Porte Maillot and went through the Bois de Boulogne ...
American De Dion (automobile) - American De Dion
... In 1901, the De Dion-Bouton Motorette Company began manufacturing De Dion-Bouton automobiles under license in Brooklyn, New York ... A small quantity of American De Dion Motorettes were made ... Representatives of De Dion in the United States claimed that the licensee violated their contract and advertised for a new licensee ...
Le Petit Journal - Promotional Events - Paris–Rouen. World's First Motor-race
... The paper promoted it as a Competition for Horeseless Carriages (Concours des Voitures sans Chevaux) that were not dangerous, easy to drive, and cheap during the journey ... The race started from Porte Maillot and went through the Bois de Boulogne ... Count Jules-Albert de Dion was first into Rouen after 6 hours and 48 minutes at an average speed of 19km/h ...