Linon

Ateliers Linon was a Belgian car manufacturer based in Ensival, near Verviers. Louis and André Linon, a father-and-son team, established themselves as bicycle makers in 1895. Two years later they entered the automobile trade by selling the French-built Gauthier-Wehrlé, and at the end of 1898 they acquired a licence to build these cars themselves. Early production included a small number of vehicles powered by rear-mounted 6hp engines with a three-speed…