Émile Constant Levassor (21 January 1843 – 14 April 1897) was a French engineer and a pioneer of the automobile industry and car racing in France. Levassor...

Levassor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles-Auguste Levassor de La Touche-Tréville, French Navy officer. Émile Levassor (1843–1897)...

Glory of Émile Levassor (French: Monument à la gloire d'Émile Levassor), also known as The Triumph of Levassor (French: Le Triomphe de Levassor), is a sculpture...

lawyer who was in a mix of automotive partnerships and agencies with Émile Levassor, René Panhard, John Cockerill, Deutz AG, Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm...

originally called Panhard et Levassor, and was established as an automobile manufacturing concern by René Panhard, Émile Levassor, and Belgian lawyer Edouard...

modern competition where the fastest is the winner. It was a win for Émile Levassor, who came first after completing the 1,178km race in 48 hours, almost...

race was won by Émile Mayade who completed the ten-day, 1,710 km, event over unsurfaced roads in 67 hours driving a Panhard et Levassor. The event was...

salesperson of the Benz Patent-Motorwagen in France, selling one to Émile Levassor in 1888. The Patent-Motorwagen was shown at an exhibition in Munich...

front-engine, rear-wheel drive and a sliding-gear transmission, designed by Émile Levassor. William Le Baron Jenney develops the construction of steel frame skyscrapers...

Paris-Rouen. Le Petit Journal Sunday 22 July 1894 Panhard et Levassor 'Phaeton a petrole' Émile Levassor finished 5th Le Petit Journal – Contest for Horseless...

eligible racers.[dubious – discuss] The first to arrive was Émile Levassor in his Panhard-Levassor 1205cc model. He completed the course (1,178 km or 732 miles)...

inventor of Leclanché cell Émile Levassor and René Panhard (1864), founders of the first car manufacturing company, Panhard et Levassor André Michelin (1877)...

Émile Levassor. In 1878, he was named Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. In 1889 after the death of Jean-Louis Perin, Panhard partnered with Levassor...

and required lengthy warmup times. In 1890, after meeting Daimler and Émile Levassor, steam was abandoned in favour of a four-wheeled car with a petrol-fuelled...

together. The first to arrive is Émile Levassor in a two-cylinder 4 bhp (3.0 kW; 4.1 PS) 1,205 cc (73.5 cu in) Panhard-Levassor. He completes the course in...

(1902), the Monument to Gambetta in Bordeaux (1904), the Monument to Émile Levassor (1907) and the Monument to Scheurer-Kestner (1908) in Paris. Dalou,...

seconds back), René Panhard (Panhard, 33 minutes 30 seconds back), and Émile Levassor (Panhard, 55 minutes 30 seconds back). The official winners were Peugeot...

to the Daimler brand name were sold to other manufacturers. In 1890, Émile Levassor and Armand Peugeot of France began producing vehicles with Daimler engines...

engines in France. After his death, his wife finally succeeded, helped by Émile Levassor and René Panhard (then a timber-machinery manufacturers) selling their...

line was the winner. Émile Mayade was born in Clermont-Ferrand in 1853 and by the 1890s was working as 'Chef d'Atelier' at Levassor in Paris, looking after...

Panhard & Levassor co, from his 1896 patent of a car fitted with an electromagnetic gearbox, whose licence was acquired by Émile Levassor. When Adolphe...

years after the president's death. 1895 – Émile Levassor wins the world's first real automobile race. Levassor completed the 732-mile course, from Paris...

Armand Peugeot met with car technology innovators Gottlieb Daimler and Émile Levassor and became convinced that reliable, practical, lightweight vehicles...

1841 – Édouard Schuré, French philosopher and author (d. 1929) 1843 – Émile Levassor, French engineer (d. 1897) 1845 – Harriet Backer, Norwegian painter...

and was established as a car manufacturing concern by René Panhard, Émile Levassor, and Belgian lawyer Edouard Sarazin in 1887. In 1891, the company built...

are kept at the Musée d'Orsay and in provincial museums. Monument to Emile Levassor in the Square Alexandre-and-René-Parodi Pediment of the Crédit Lyonnais...

steam-powered vehicles. 1887 – Panhard et Levassor established as a car manufacturing concern by René Panhard and Émile Levassor, with the first car produced in...

1913) January 20 – Paul Cambon, French diplomat (d. 1924) January 21 – Émile Levassor, French engineer (d. 1897) January 22 – Friedrich Blass, German scholar...

Piedmont. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960-61). Named by UK-APC for Émile Levassor (1844–1897), French engineer, who in 1891 was jointly responsible with...

5 mph), followed by Auguste Doriot (Peugeot), René Panhard (Panhard) and Émile Levassor (Panhard). Count Jules-Albert de Dion reached Rouen 3’30" ahead of Albert...