Dangel

Automobiles Dangel is a French specialist automobile company based in Sentheim, Alsace. It has produced 4x4 versions of Citroën and Peugeot vehicles since 1980. Its first conversion was the Peugeot 504 and since then Dangel has converted over 22,000 vehicles.[1] Originally a producer of competition cars, beginning in the late sixties, their first four-wheel drive conversions were developed with the direct assistance of Peugeot's own engineers.[2]

Former models

Dangel also produced modified versions of the following vehicles:[3]

1984 Peugeot 504 4x4 Dangel 
1986 Peugeot 504 Pick-up Dangel 4x4 
Peugeot 505 Break Dangel 4x4 

Current models

Dangel currently modifies the following vehicles:[3]

4x2

Both the Peugeot Bipper and Citroën Nemo 1.3 HDi 75 hp are available with Dangel's Trek 2WD version which has a 200mm chassis lift, engine skidplate and a limited-slip differential.[4]

4x4[5]

French Fire brigade Citroën Berlingo in Les Sables-d'Olonne 
Citroën Berlingo with Dangel system 

References

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  1. ↑ http://www.dangel.fr/histoire_en.html
  2. ↑ Costa, André & Georges-Michel Fraichard, ed. (September 1981). Salon 1981: Toutes les Voitures du Monde. l'Auto Journal (in French). Paris: Homme N°1 (14 & 15): 121. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 1 2 http://www.dangel.fr/dates_clefs_en.html
  4. ↑ http://www.dangel.fr/Bipper_nemo.html
  5. ↑ http://www.dangel.fr/vehicule_pro_en.html
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