Production chronology1894–1897
Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.
curated ↗4 years
← Audibert & Lavirotte
Audibert & Lavirotte / Model record
Audibert & LavirotteRear-engine Benz-type
Productionc. 1894–1897
Recorded originFrance
ClassRear-engine horseless carriage
Opening customer-built Lyon design, broadly following contemporary Benz practice. Sources preserve the layout but not a reliable factory type designation or exact transition year.
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Record depth — Documented
How this is measured → This record contains useful sourced evidence, but it does not yet meet the reference-ready standard. Still needed: attributed imagery. Fields we cannot source stay empty rather than guessed.