Showing posts with label Wiesmann. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wiesmann. Show all posts

Saturday, November 12, 2011

A 600HP Tongue Twister: SchwabenFolia's Weismann Roadster MF5 V10 Black Bat


We'll forgive you if you've never heard about SchwabenFolia and Dähler, its co-partner in the creation of the Wiesmann Roadster MF5 V10 Black Bat.

SchwabenFolia is a car wrapping company based in Korntal-Münchingen, Germany, and is responsible for the Roadster MF5's dark looks.

The company dressed the outer body panels as well as bits from the interior plus the door sills, trunk and engine room in a matte black skin. To showcase its craftsmanship, SchwabenFolia even wrapped the 20-inch BBS alloy wheels in the same shade.

A foiled “imprint” of the Nürburgring's northern loop on the driver's side and the chrome emblems round out the makeover.

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Wiesmann Debuts V8-Powered Spyder Concept at the 2011 Geneva Show


German coachbuilder Wiesmann revealed the Spyder, an extremely lightweight two-seater roadster concept, at the Geneva Motor Show today. With a kerb weight of under 1,000 kg (2,679 pounds), the small roadster model is said to be able to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 4 seconds and reach a top speed of 290 km/h (180 mph), thanks to a high-revving 4.0-liter 420-hp V8 engine.

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