The Soriano-Pedroso was a French automobile manufactured in

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from 1919 until 1924. Built by two

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the Marques de San Carlos de Pedroso and the Marques de Ivanrey Ricardo Soriano Sholtz von Hermensdorff, the original models were Ballot (automobile)- engined and cars. The men next built a Ruby-engined cyclecar, and designed the

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for a straight-eight; their main product, however, was marine engines.

References

* David Burgess Wise, ''The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles''. Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of France {{vintage-auto-stub