Automobiles Menara

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Automobiles Menara
legal form SARL
founding 1993
Seat Casablanca , Morocco
management Gilbert Guzzo
Branch Automobiles
Website www.automobiles-menara.com

Automobiles Menara is a Moroccan automobile manufacturer .

Company history

Gilbert Guzzo founded the company in Casablanca in 1993 as the successor to CANAM . Initially, individual replicas of classic automobiles were created . There was also a separate model. The brand name is Menara . Ten vehicles were built in 2000, five in the following year and two each in 2002 and 2003.

Models

The Model II is an open two-seater roadster in the style of the 1930s. The front suspension came from the Ford Granada , at least earlier . Different four-cylinder engines with 2000 cc displacement and 120 hp power and V6 engines with 3000 cc and 160 hp of Ford have survived. There is a choice of manual gearshift and an automatic transmission .

A variant with 2 + 2 seats was being planned in 1999.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Ménara.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 994. (English)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Ménara.
  2. ^ A b c d e George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 994. (English)
  3. a b c Eligiusz Mazur: 2005 · 2006. One of the largest car directories in the world. World of Cars. Worldwide catalog. Encyclopedia of today's car industry. ( online ; English)