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On June 26 in London, Christie’s will auction a 1903 Panhard-Levassor two-cylinder, seven-horsepower sporting two-seater--a car that looks modest now but symbolizes the giddy, ...
The Panhard Dyna Z, produced from 1954 to 1959, was an advanced vehicle for its time. Although most Americans are unfamiliar with the former French brand, Panhard started out as Panhard & Levassor ...
The Panhard PL 17 was produced through 1965 and officially imported to the U.S. through 1962. Slightly more than 166,000 of the PL 17 model were made. The 1960 model's price equivalent in dollars ...
Jean Panhard, who has died aged 101, played a vital role in ensuring the survival of his family firm which, as Panhard et Levassor, had marketed the first production cars to the public in 1891.
Although the pioneering Panhard & Levassor Company of Paris built cars for almost 80 years, the name was hardly known in North America until Panhards were imported for a few years in the 1950s and ...
The 1961 Panhard PL17 sedan featured several touches that amazed the press and trumped the competition. ... Paris-based Panhard et Levassor marketed the first production car to the public ...
One of the world's first "modern" motor cars is going up for auction at Bonhams. "Le Papillon Bleu" is one of only five surviving 1901 Panhard-Levassor 7hp Twin-Cylinder Four-Seater Rear-Entrance ...
This article was originally published with the title “ The New Light Panhard-Levassor Automobile ” in SA Supplements Vol. 53 No. 1365supp (March 1902), p. 21873 doi:10.1038 ...
U-turn • 1901 Panhard-Levassor Type A2. 1901 Panhard Le Papillon Bleu, One of the Earliest Cars Around, Goes on Sale. Published: 17 Oct 2019, 13:00 UTC • By: Daniel Patrascu. 12 photos.
This article was originally published with the title “ The Panhard-Levassor Road Motor ” in SA Supplements Vol. 41 No. 1069supp (June 1896), p. 17086 doi:10.1038 ...
Quintessentially French, the Panhard PL 17 is an eccentric automobile, as Jay Leno explains. Panhard et Levassor was one of the oldest car manufacturers in the world, selling their first product ...
But, a team of British motor enthusiasts are attempting to get an iconic 114-year-old Panhard et Levassor back on the road and make it pass its MOT.