Tarantula (make of car)

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Tarantula was a brand of car from Zimbabwe .

Brand history

The Suters company from Gweru started producing automobiles in 1980 under a license from Nova Cars . The brand name was Tarantula . Production ended in 1989.

vehicles

The only model was a flat coupe . Instead of side doors, the entire roof was folded forward. The chassis of the VW Beetle formed the basis .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1123. (English)
  2. ^ D'Auto (Dutch, accessed June 18, 2016)
  3. a b c Allcarindex (English, accessed on June 18, 2016)