Gillet Herstal
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Gillet Herstal was a Belgian
automobiles based in Herstal
.
Company history
Started in 1919 as with the production of motorcycles, Gillet Herstal ended its production in 1959.[1]
Automotive
From 1928 to 1929 Gillet Herstal produced a
car, which was equipped with a motorcycle engine.[2] On 22 September 1929 in Malle, one of these vehicles held the land speed record in the Cyclecar
500 category, the speed was 117.647 km/h.
References
- ISBN 978-2-930277-02-8.
- ^ "Gillet Herstal". vintagebikescollection.com. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
- Kupélian, Yvette; Jacques Kupélian, Jacques Sirtaine: Histoire de l’automobile belge. Paul Legrain, Brüssel, ISBN 2-85120-090-9. (in French)