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C.V.R., Automobiles C.V.R. was a manufacturer of automobiles in Paris, France, from 1906 until 1907. It was founded when '' Automobiles Couverchel'' moved the business from
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.Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, George Nick Georgano : The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G–O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, . Nick Georgano: Cars. Complete encyclopedia. 1885 to the present day. Courtille, Paris 1975.


Company history

C.V.R., of
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, was the direct successor to Automobiles Couverchel from
Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine (; literally 'Neuilly on Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is a commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in France, just west of Paris. Immediately adjacent to the city, the area is composed of mostly select residentia ...
. Automobile production began in 1906 and ended in 1907. The brand name was CVR.


Vehicles

The company manufactured six different models ranging from the 12/16 CV with four-cylinder engine to the 40/50 CV with six-cylinder engine. The vehicles were equipped with engines from Peugeot, or
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of Paris, or
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of Paris. All vehicles used a four-speed transmission and shaft drive.


References

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