French Sport Car Brands
Part one: Track focused and hypercars
Genty Akylone
Genty Akylone is a 4x4 French sports car designed to pay tribute to beauty and performance. Akylone represents the expression of pleasure and car passion.
Its manufacture started in 2017, limited to 15 coupes and 10 roadsters cars, built on the banks of the Pore-sur-Saint-Sour. It is equipped with a V10 5.2 twin turbocharged engine, which can produce 1200bhp at 7300 rpm Vision 1789
Vision 1789 is a super sports car manufactured and assembled in France, combining outstanding expertise in racing and luxury. Vision 1789 is a two-seater car inspired by the prototype of the Le Mans 24 Hours that feats a groundbreaking and uncompromising design
It will first be developed for the speedway, and then in the second phase, the experience gained in the races will allow translate these unique feelings into a legal version. Everything is considered to provide the driver with a unique driving experience. Power-to-weight ratio will be close to 1, according the brand. This French car brand decided to install a 3,5L V8 twin-turbo biomethane engine that produces ≈1000hp. The different states of biomethane make it possible to perfectly match the vehicle's ideal use: indeed, in the competition, liquid biomethane will be used in the car, which has the advantage of light weight. For roads, gaseous biomethane that will not evaporate will be used. Both will be stored in the storage box behind the seats. Prato Orage
Prato Orage is a French sportcar equipped with a 900hp V8 engine with a displacement of 8100cc
In 2017 it was priced at € 850,000. Prato had planned a production of 19 units, but there has been no news about Prato since 2018 Vortex SAS
Vortex SAS is a racing sport car with an aggressive design, simple and efficient mechanics. It's fitted with a 6.2L V8 engine and weighs only 1050kgs
The pity is that it is not street-legal, but the advantage is that it's very affordable. With a 38,600€ budget you can drive this car for a full season in the Trophée Tourisme Endurance or in the Endurance Cup Series. For 50,000€ you can run a full season in the 24H Series. Ligier JS2 R
Other track focused sport car, the Ligier JS2 R. The Ligier JS2 that finished second in the 1975 Le Mans 24 Hours is considered the successor of this car. It can be homologated in the FIA Free Formula Sports Cars (Group E) Category. It has a Ford V6 3.7 mid engine with 330hp, and weighs only 1010kgs
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Car brands from TurkeyTogg
In the 2010s, Turkish President Erdoğan called for action to produce Turkish car brands. In 2017, Erdogan announced the creation of TOGG and its participants. On December 27, 2019, President Erdogan launched two models, a SUV and a sedan. The first two prototypes were produced by Pininfarina in Italy. The car factory is located in Bursa, Turkey.
Togg has a distinctive external line, showing strong and powerful characteristics. The attractive chrome details that shape the front grille are also continued along the sides and back to complement the prestigious appearance. It is based on an electric platform completely designed by TOGG to provide a fully electric driving experience. It can be equipped with two different battery packs, offering 300+ km or 500+ km range Onuk Sazan LM
Onuk is another Turkish car brand. The Sazam LM weighs only a ton and has a mid-engine rear-wheel drive. This car is engineered to bringing pure driving pleasure. Thanks to its design and lightweight composite body, Sazan LM is able to accelerate to 100 kmh in less than 4 seconds. It is equipped with a 505 hp@6200 engine.
EVT S1
EVT Motor was created in 2012 in cooperation with the Hacettepe University Technopolis. It is a research and development company, but it's also an manufacturing company. After 3.5 years of hard work, it is now on the road. Its development and prototype production process is carried out using methods available on the university campus. The maximum power of the EVT S1 is 141hp@9000rpm and the maximum torque is 180Nm@4500rpm.
Sapmaz 3Gen Sedan
3GEN’s adventure started in 2010 with a model named after Serdar Sapmaz, as its chief designer. After an intensive work process, the 1/1 scale prototype of the vehicle has reached the completion point in 2013. It has been considered in aerodynamic and ergonomic factors as well as having a manufacturable body structure.
The prototype model produced with the support of Gazi University is planned to be launched in the near future. Designed in two different ways, full electric and hybrid engines. 3GEN was planned to have Fiber and Carbon fiber body and aluminum chassis. DeToro
DeToro, combined with their engineering and decades of experience build off-roads especially modified, with a 100% tailored chassis. Winding forest roads, deep muddy meadows, endless steppes or challenging rock climbs are not obscatles for these vehicles. They are equipped with a 480hp engine.
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