List of microcars by country of origin: F

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Country Automobile Name Manufacturer Engine Make/Capacity Seats Year Other information
FinlandElcat CityvanElcat Electric Vehicles, JärvenpääElectric motor1990–2002Based on Subaru vans
FinlandWiimaOy Uusi Autokoriteollisuus Ab, Helsinki296cc1956–1958Prototype
FranceAerocarene 700Aerocarene, ParisAMC 684 cc21947A prototype shown at the Salon de l'auto[1][2]
FranceAixam 325Groupe AIXAM-MEGA, Aix-les-Bains, Savoie1983-
FranceAixam 300Groupe AIXAM-MEGA, Aix-les-Bains, Savoie276 cc2
FranceAixam 400Groupe AIXAM-MEGA, Aix-les-Bains, Savoie
FranceAixam 500Groupe AIXAM-MEGA, Aix-les-Bains, Savoie
FranceAixam 600Groupe AIXAM-MEGA, Aix-les-Bains, Savoie
FranceArdexArdex, Nanterre1934–1958Ardex produced a pedal car in quantity, along similar lines to Mochet's Velocar. However, so little is known about the microcars that the company produced that it is possible each example was unique[3][4]
FranceArola Type 10 / 11 / 12Arola Sàrl, Lyon-CorbasSachs saxonette 47 cc11976–1978The 3-wheeled Arola Type 11 & 12 are the same as the Type 10 with very minor trim differences[5]
FranceArola SP (Super Pratique)Arola Sàrl, Lyon-CorbasSachs saxonette 47 cc11978–1982Almost identical to the Type 12, but in pickup truck form[6]
FranceArola Type 14 / 15Arola Sàrl, Lyon-CorbasMotobécane 50 cc21979–1982The 4-wheeled Arola Type 15 is the same as the Type 14 but with opening ventilation panels in the doors[5]
FranceArola Type 16Arola Sàrl, Lyon-Corbas2[7]
FranceArola CompacityArola Sàrl, Lyon-CorbasMotobécane 50 cc21980–1982The 4-wheeled Arola Compacity is almost identical to the Type 14 or 15 but in pickup truck form[5]
FranceArola Type 18Arola Sàrl, Lyon-CorbasBCB, Motobécane or Peugeot 50 cc or BCB 125 cc21981–1983The Type 18 was also available as the Type 18S with minor refinements[5]
FranceArola Type 20Arola Sàrl, Lyon-Corbas2[7]
FranceArola Type 40Arola Sàrl, Lyon-Corbas2[7]
FranceMinotoArola Sàrl, Aix-les-BainsMotobécane or Peugeot 50 cc21982–1983Arola took over production of this design from Societe BEL-Motors[5]
FranceAtlasSte Industrielle de Livry (SIL), Paris175 cc21951[1][8]
FranceAvoletteAir Tourist Sàrl, ParisYdral 175 cc [a]21955–1957License built version of the Brütsch Zwerg - Einsitzer with polyester body. Optional hard or soft top[b][1][9]
FranceRollera FrancaisAir Tourist Sàrl, ParisAMC 100 cc11957–1958License built version of the Brütsch Rollera[9]
FranceBellier F85Ets. J. Bellier,[10] Les Sables-d'Olonne, VendéeMotobécane 50 cc21980-[1]
FranceBellier VX550Bellier Automobiles, Talmont Saint Hilaire, VendéeLombardini or Yanmar 505 cc or 523 cc22001
FranceBellier VX650Bellier Automobiles, Talmont Saint Hilaire, VendéeYanmar 523 cc42001–2005
FranceDivaneBellier Automobiles, Talmont Saint Hilaire, VendéeLombardini or Yanmar 505 cc or 523 cc22001–2005
FranceOpaleBellier Automobiles, Talmont Saint Hilaire, VendéeYanmar 523 cc42005-
FranceDivane IIBellier Automobiles, Talmont Saint Hilaire, VendéeYanmar 523 cc22005-
FranceBoitel 3 CV PopulaireAutomobiles Boitel, Paris400 cc [c]21938–1949[1]
FranceCedreSociété Seve-Cedre, Sainte Croix Volvestre, Ariègeelectric motor 5 kW (7 hp)1975-79[1]
FranceCedreCedre sarl, Sainte Croix Volvestre, Ariègeelectric motor 5 kW (7 hp)1979-[1]
FranceC.G.E. TudorCompagnie Générale d’Electricité, Pariselectric motor 5 kW (7 hp)1941–1946Built with cast aluminium frame designed by Jean-Albert Grégoire[1]
FranceChatenetAutomobiles Chatenet, Limoges, Haute-Vienne
FranceC.H.S.SA des Usines Chausson, Asnières, Seine330 cc21948[1]
FranceCicostar LC79C.I.C.O. SA, Limoges, Haute-VienneMotobécane 50 cc1980-[1]
FranceCicostar MaticC.I.C.O. SA, Limoges, Haute-VienneMotobécane 50 cc or Lombardini 125 cc1980-[1]
FranceComtesseAcoma SA, AngersMotobécane 50 cc1978-[1]
FranceCitroën 2CVCitroënVarious Citroën units from 375 cc to 602 cc41948–1990[11]
FranceCitroën Prototype CCitroën41955-56A series of prototypes, developing the concept of a streamlined 2CV[12][13]
FranceDecolonDecolonYdral 125 cc, 175 cc or 200 cc21957[1][14]
FranceDelsaux ModuloEts N. Delsaux, Guesnain, DouaiSachs saxonette 47 cc21980–1983[1][15]
FranceDelsaux MinimaxEts N. Delsaux, Guesnain, DouaiSachs saxonette 47 cc21982–1983[15]
FranceDeshaisAutomobiles Deshais, Paris 11e[d]21950–1951[1]
FranceDolo JB 10Etablissements B.D.G., Pierrefitte, SeineDolo 571 cc21947–1948[1][16]
FranceD.S. Malterre Type D.S. 125Ets Malterre Frères, Paris 11eYdral 125 cc21955A prototype shown at the Salon de l'auto[1][17]
FranceD.S. Malterre Type D.S. 175Ets Malterre Frères, Paris 11eYdral 175 cc21955A prototype shown at the Salon de l'auto[1][17]
FranceDuport CaddyEts Duport, Saint-Ferréol, Faverges, Haute-SavoieLombardi 510 cc21977-[1]
FranceDuport 511Ets Duport, Saint-Ferréol, Faverges, Haute-SavoieLombardi 510 cc2+21981-[1]
FranceDuport ParcoEts Duport, Saint-Ferréol, Faverges, Haute-SavoieLombardi 510 cc41981-[1]
FranceElectro-RenardLyonselectric motor21943–1946[1]
FranceEradSàrl Erad, Aniche, Nord-Pas de Calais1978-[1]
FranceFaurePierre Faure, Pariselectric motor21941–1947[1]
FranceFlipper IS.E.A.B., VillejuifSachs saxonette 47 cc21978–1980S.E.A.B. also manufactured the bodywork for the Citroën Méhari[18]
FranceFlipper IIS.E.A.B., VillejuifMotobécane 50 cc21980–1984A version without doors or roof and with larger tyres was also sold under the name Donky[18]
FranceGadJetSA K.V.S.49 cc21978–1985[1][19]
FranceKoverSte Industrielle de Livry (SIL), Paris125 cc21951–1952[1][20]
FranceMini 2SA K.V.S.125 cc21978–1985[1][14]
FranceMicrocar MC1Microcar SAS, BoufféréLombardini 505 cc22003-[21]
FranceMicrocar MC2Microcar SAS, BoufféréLombardini 505 cc42005-[22]
FranceLe PiafSte Industrielle de Livry (SIL), Paris175 cc21951[1]
FranceLigier AmbraLigier, Abrest
FranceLigier Be TwoLigier, Abrest
FranceLigier Be UpLigier, Abrest
FranceLigier NovaLigier, Abrest
FranceLigier JS4Ligier, Abrest
FranceLigier NovaLigier, Abrest
FranceLigier OptimaLigier, Abrest
FranceLigier X-TOOLigier, Abrest
FranceLigier X-TOO MaxLigier, Abrest
FranceMochet 100
FrancePeugeot VLV
FranceValle Chantecler
FranceVELAM Isetta
FranceVespa 400
FranceVelocar
FranceWillam

Notes

  • a. ^ Also advertised in publicity material with Ydral 125 cc or Sachs 200 cc or Maico 250 cc engines. The 250 cc version has four wheels, all others have three.
  • b. ^ One other model was listed in publicity material, 'The Avolette Compétition' with streamlined bodywork and a Maico 250 cc engine. It is not known if any were built.
  • c. ^ Replaced in 1948 with a 589 cc DKW engine.
  • d. ^ Sales literature suggested 125 cc, 250 cc or 350 cc engines were available.[23]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 G.N. Georgano, G.N. (Editor) (1982). Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars. London: Ebury Press. ISBN 0-85223-234-9.
  2. ↑ "Aerocarene" (in French). www.auto-museum.net. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  3. ↑ "Ardex" (in French). www.microcarfan.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-31. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  4. ↑ "Ardex". The Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Arola" (in French). www.microcarfan.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-31. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  6. ↑ "Arola/Aixam". www.3-wheelers.com. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  7. 1 2 3 "Arola" (in Dutch). www.arolaclub.8m.com. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  8. ↑ "1951 Atlas "Babycar"". microcarmuseum.com. Retrieved 2007-10-08.
  9. 1 2 Marshall, Tony (2001). More Microcars. Stroud: Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-2668-6.
  10. ↑ Site for Bellier (in French) bellier.fr
  11. ↑ "Citroën 2CV based vehicles". www.citroenet.org.uk. Retrieved 2007-09-30.
  12. ↑ "Rétrospective des Rétromobiles Pour la marque Citroën" (in French). Citroën Ville. Retrieved 2007-09-30.
  13. ↑ "Citroën C8 and C10 - Cocinelle or "Goutte d'eau"". Retrieved 2007-09-30.
  14. 1 2 "Les voitures populaires francaises des années 50 & 60" (in French). seb. le-fur. Retrieved 2007-11-02.
  15. 1 2 "Delsaux" (in French). www.microcarfan.com. Retrieved 2007-11-02.
  16. ↑ Le Roux, André. "Dolo". microcarmuseum.com. Retrieved 2007-11-07.
  17. 1 2 "Les voitures populaires francaises des années 50 & 60" (in French). seb. le-fur. Retrieved 2007-11-08.
  18. 1 2 "SEAB" (in French). www.microcarfan.com. Retrieved 2007-11-25.
  19. ↑ "New-Map, du deux-roues au microcar" (in French). Gazoline. Archived from the original on 2006-03-06. Retrieved 2007-10-28.
  20. ↑ "1951 Kover". Carcatalog. Retrieved 2007-10-08.
  21. ↑ "Microcar MC1 Range" (in French). Microcar. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
  22. ↑ "Microcar MC2 Range" (in French). Microcar. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
  23. ↑ "Deshais" (in Hungarian). Farkas Sándor. Retrieved 2007-11-02.
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