Car Chat
Car Chat
Sam Moores
Victor Engler | Engler Automotive Superquads
1 hour 30 minutes Posted Sep 2, 2024 at 12:00 pm.
Introduction to Engler Automotive and Superquads
Childhood Dream and Inspiration
Finding Investors and Making Sales
Challenges with Audi and Obtaining Permission
Innovative Features: Motorbike Controls and Custom Steering System
Development and Unique Aspects of Superquads
Reactions and Experiences on the Road
Driving Experience and Getting Used to Superquads
Throttle Choice and Safety Measures
The Importance of Steering Wheel Controls and Physical Buttons
The Desire for More Powerful Engines, Particularly V12s
The Development of A V12 Engine and Unique Gearbox
The Most Undervalued and Interesting Cars in the Market
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In this episode of the Car Chat podcast, host Sam Moores welcomes Viktor Engler, the founder and CEO of Engler Automotive. Viktor discusses his journey from a childhood in Slovakia, where his passion for cars was ignited by a book about Ferruccio Lamborghini, to becoming the creator of the unique “Superquad” vehicles. These vehicles, which defy traditional automotive categories, combine elements of both cars and motorbikes, featuring an Audi R8 engine and custom-built components. Viktor shares stories of overcoming financial challenges, securing investor support, and the engineering feats required to bring his vision to life. He also talks about the introduction of the new V12 superquad, a limited-edition vehicle boasting 1200 horsepower, 1200 kilograms of weight, and 1200 newton meters of torque, priced at 1.2 million euros. This episode provides a deep dive into the world of innovative vehicle design and the persistence required to bring such groundbreaking concepts to market.
https://www.super-quad.com/
Enjoy,
Sam
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