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According to German news sources, including T-online and Otz, local sports car manufacturer Gumpert, makers of the Apollo, has gone under. The information comes not very long (at all) after another fairly-renowned maker of sporty cars from the country, albeit with a different flavor, Wiesmann, also announced its insolvency. Artega is another name that closed its doors last year. Read more »
- What Do You Think About The Gumpert Apollo S Iron Car Edition's Chrome Wrap?
At this year's edition of the Geneva Motor Show, troubled German sports car builder Gumpert told the world that it's still alive and kicking after flirting with Miss Bankruptcy one time too often. They also showed a new creation, the Explosion...
- Speedart Declares Bankruptcy, Blames It On Porsche Lawsuit, 9ff Also Files For Insolvency
Major powerhouses in the auto industry may be thriving in Germany, but many smaller companies in the business seem to be struggling, as evidenced from the number of bankruptcy filings. Following the insolvency applications from Artega, Gumpert and Wiesmann,...
- Gumpert Rises From Its Ashes And Appears At The Geneva Auto Show
What a better way to tell the automotive world that you're back and alive than making an appearance at one of the most prestigious motor shows of the year. After declaring insolvency last year, German supercar maker Gumpert was given stay of execution,...
- Toyota Mr2 Poses As A Lamborghini Murcielago
Over the years, we have seen the Toyota MR2 falling into the hands of numerous kit car makers who have used the Japanese sports model as a base for the creation of all sorts of replicas. Among other clones, the mid-engine MR2 has been transformed into...
- No More Bmw V10s For Wiesmann, Mf5s Likely To Go Twin-turbo
There's a problem with German work-of-art-on-wheels auto manufacturer Wiesmann. Let's see if you can piece it together. The clues are: 1) Wiesmann sources its engines from BMW, 2) its top models, the Roadster MF5 and GT MF5, use the M5's...
Cars
German Sports Car Manufacturer Gumpert is Insolvent…Again
According to German news sources, including T-online and Otz, local sports car manufacturer Gumpert, makers of the Apollo, has gone under. The information comes not very long (at all) after another fairly-renowned maker of sporty cars from the country, albeit with a different flavor, Wiesmann, also announced its insolvency. Artega is another name that closed its doors last year. Read more »
- What Do You Think About The Gumpert Apollo S Iron Car Edition's Chrome Wrap?
At this year's edition of the Geneva Motor Show, troubled German sports car builder Gumpert told the world that it's still alive and kicking after flirting with Miss Bankruptcy one time too often. They also showed a new creation, the Explosion...
- Speedart Declares Bankruptcy, Blames It On Porsche Lawsuit, 9ff Also Files For Insolvency
Major powerhouses in the auto industry may be thriving in Germany, but many smaller companies in the business seem to be struggling, as evidenced from the number of bankruptcy filings. Following the insolvency applications from Artega, Gumpert and Wiesmann,...
- Gumpert Rises From Its Ashes And Appears At The Geneva Auto Show
What a better way to tell the automotive world that you're back and alive than making an appearance at one of the most prestigious motor shows of the year. After declaring insolvency last year, German supercar maker Gumpert was given stay of execution,...
- Toyota Mr2 Poses As A Lamborghini Murcielago
Over the years, we have seen the Toyota MR2 falling into the hands of numerous kit car makers who have used the Japanese sports model as a base for the creation of all sorts of replicas. Among other clones, the mid-engine MR2 has been transformed into...
- No More Bmw V10s For Wiesmann, Mf5s Likely To Go Twin-turbo
There's a problem with German work-of-art-on-wheels auto manufacturer Wiesmann. Let's see if you can piece it together. The clues are: 1) Wiesmann sources its engines from BMW, 2) its top models, the Roadster MF5 and GT MF5, use the M5's...