Author Topic: Solved: PN #723 -- Georges Guerin's electric taxi proposal, 1943 (Read 1302 times)

pnegyesi · « **on:** January 27, 2015, 12:34:11 PM »

Though it was probably not realised, this is an interesting design. Who did this? A right answer gives you a point

pnegyesi · « **Reply #1 on:** February 07, 2015, 01:29:08 PM »

Experts?

richard cuyler · « **Reply #2 on:** February 10, 2015, 01:25:04 PM »

It's a sketch by Dante Giacosa's dad. That's where Dante got his idea for the 1960 Fiat Multipla.....

pnegyesi · « **Reply #3 on:** February 10, 2015, 03:50:57 PM »

good guess, but no

pnegyesi · « **Reply #4 on:** February 15, 2015, 01:29:16 PM »

Professionals?

Wendax · « **Reply #5 on:** February 15, 2015, 01:40:28 PM »

It shares a lot with the Moretti Elettrovettura. Any connections?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #6 on:** February 15, 2015, 01:40:49 PM »

nothing

Wendax · « **Reply #7 on:** February 15, 2015, 01:44:17 PM »

Anything to do with the French 1945 "concours de taxi de demain"?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #8 on:** February 15, 2015, 02:29:27 PM »

the info says another year, but the Paris taxi vibe is correct

Wendax · « **Reply #9 on:** February 15, 2015, 02:44:30 PM »

There were seven entries to the competition when it started in 1944, realizred were five of them in 1945. Is 1944 the year you are looking for?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #10 on:** February 15, 2015, 02:53:25 PM »

yes, 1944

Carnut · « **Reply #11 on:** February 16, 2015, 04:53:15 AM »

Was the idea for it to be Renault-based?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #12 on:** February 16, 2015, 04:55:04 AM »

It is not mentioned

oko94 · « **Reply #13 on:** February 16, 2015, 05:23:54 AM »

Proposal made by a coachbuilder ?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #14 on:** February 16, 2015, 08:05:56 AM »

Wendax · « **Reply #15 on:** February 16, 2015, 08:08:11 AM »

Proposal made by a taxi company?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #16 on:** February 16, 2015, 11:32:26 AM »

oko94 · « **Reply #17 on:** February 16, 2015, 12:24:59 PM »

Proposal made by a carmaker ?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #18 on:** February 17, 2015, 01:11:57 AM »

oko94 · « **Reply #19 on:** February 17, 2015, 03:16:35 AM »

Proposal made by an independent designer ?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #20 on:** February 17, 2015, 03:59:16 PM »

pguillem · « **Reply #21 on:** February 17, 2015, 04:32:45 PM »

Labourdette ?

oko94 · « **Reply #22 on:** February 17, 2015, 05:06:02 PM »

Charbonneaux ?

targhediferro · « **Reply #23 on:** February 17, 2015, 07:35:46 PM »

Alexis de Sakhffnosky?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #24 on:** February 17, 2015, 11:32:52 PM »

no to all 3 questions.

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