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Auto-Mixte built cars between 1906 and 1912 using a hybrid-technology under license from
History of hybrid vehicles
Auto-Mixte built cars between 1906 and 1912 using a hybrid-technology under license from Pieper
Anciens Etablissements Pieper was a Belgium, Belgian arms manufacturer established under the name Henri Pieper in Herstal, Belgium in 1884 (some sources, 1866), by Henri Pieper. In 1898, it was renamed to Nicolas Pieper, and it became the Ancien ...
, after Henri Pieper
Henri is an Estonian, Finnish, French, German and Luxembourgish form of the masculine given name Henry.
People with this given name
; French noblemen
:'' See the 'List of rulers named Henry' for Kings of France named Henri.''
* Henri I de Montm ...
died. From 1912 to 1914 the cars were made as Pescatore, named after the owner. The outbreak of World War I marked the end of the car. The workshop was eventually taken over by a motorcycle manufacturer Gillet Herstal
Gillet Herstal was a Belgian manufacturer of motorcycles and automobiles based in Herstal.
Company history
Started in 1919 as with the production of motorcycles, Gillet Herstal ended its production in 1959.
Automotive
From 1928 to 1929 Gille ...
. Auto-Mixte made buses for the City of London as well; one electric engine driving each wheel, therefore creating one single walkway without obstructions.
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