Voiturette
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A voiturette was a type of small car developed in Europe between the 1890s and 1910s. These were characterized by their light weight and very basic appearance compared to regular cars, with some being
Léon Bollée's Voiturette, c. 1895
Laurin & Klement Voiturette, c. 1905
Delage Voiturette, c. 1906
A French advertisement for voiturettes, comparing them to horse and carriage, c. 1912
Cyclecar
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A cyclecar is a type of small, lightweight, and inexpensive car developed in Europe and North America in the early 20th century. The purpose of cyclecars was to fill a gap in the market between the mo
Voiturette
…being motorized tricycles. Many early automobile models in the 1890s and 1900s were named "Voiturette", and most fall under this classification. The cyclecar was a later development of the voiturette. The term is still used in France to classify certain kinds of quadricycles, microcars, and small low-speed…
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