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Panhard was originally called Panhard et Levassor, and was established as an automobile manufacturing concern by René Panhard, Émile Levassor, and Belgian lawyer Edouard Sarazin in 1887.
Aug 23, 2010 · Panhard was one of the earliest pioneers of the automobile, developing the first front-engine, rear-wheel drive car in 1891. It also created the lightweight, efficient and sporty two-cylinder cars in the post-war era, such as the Dyna X, the Dyane Z and the 24TC.
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Find and follow Panhard cars, one of the first French automobile manufacturers, on CLASSIC.COM. Browse listings, sales performance, and market trends for Panhard models from 1901 to 1967.
Formerly owned by television producer Quinn Martin, this Panhard is an intriguing example of French sophistication and style.» Subscribe: http://bit.ly/JLGSu...
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René Panhard (born 1841, Paris—died 1908, La Bourbole, Fr.) was a French automobile engineer and manufacturer who, with Émile Levassor, produced the first vehicle with an internal-combustion engine mounted at the front of the chassis rather than under the driver’s seat.
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The Panhard 24 may be thought of as the swan song of Panhard automobile production (since 1967 the Panhard business has concentrated on manufacturing light military vehicles).
Learn about Panhard, one of the earliest pioneers of the automobile, and its post-war era of ultra-efficient two-cylinder cars. See how Panhard developed the first FR car, the Dyna X, and its sporty variants, and how it influenced the future of car design.
