Production chronology1970–1973
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CGSimca-CG Proto MC
Production1970–1973
Recorded originFrance
ClassMid-engined competition coupé
Background
Chappe et Gessalin is the short-form of the name of French coachbuilder "Carrosserie Chappe Frères et Gessalin". The company built automobile bodies and did contract assembly for other automobile manufacturers. It was also the parent of Automobiles CG, a French automobile maker founded in 1966 which built and sold complete cars under its own name.
Text adapted from “Chappe et Gessalin” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
Chronology ledger
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Research notes
At least two principal chassis are widely cited; body/configuration changes and rebuilt competition cars complicate exact counting