Jean gras torpedo (Sold to the Cyprus Museum)

Jean grae torpedo 1926 — when the world returned, he dreamed of getting rich in the automobile industry. In 1924, the first “Jean Gras” appeared»
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JEAN GRAE TORPEDO 4 seats

Jean Grasse torpedo – 1926

Like other young men of his time, Lyonnais Jean Grae experienced the despair of the First world war. When the world came back, he wanted to get rich in the automobile industry. In 1924, the first “Jean Gras” appeared. These were the first small 4-cylinder cars, then in 1926, Jean Gras announced the release of his new 6-cylinder car at the price of a 4-cylinder.

Despite the offer, which at the time allowed competitors to be flaunted, Jean Grae cars did not survive the economic crisis of 1929, due to which the French brand disappeared from this manufacturer.

Our 1926 ” Jean Gras torpedo “is one of his cars of the past, which can still be found in several rare museums, and which can only satisfy the curiosity of those who were nostalgic for what was then called”Belle Epoque”.