Hurtan

Hurtan Desarrollos S.L., also known as Hurtan Automóviles, is a Spanish automobile company, founded in 1991 by Juan Hurtado González.[1]

The company is based in Santa Fe, near Granada. It is an automobile manufacturer of retro-styled vehicles.

Models

The company's models, inspired by classic sports cars of the 1950s and 1960s, include:[1][2]

  • Albaycín T2 – introduced 1992, 2 seat sports car.
  • Albaycín T2+2 – introduced 1996, 4 seat sports car.
  • Albaycín 2P – introduced 2004, sports car.
  • Albaycín 4P – introduced 2006, roadster.
  • Grand Albaycín – introduced 2008, sports car.
  • Author – introduced 2017, luxury coupe.[3]
  • Route44 – introduced 2017, commercial vehicle, custom configured for different business types (e.g. foodtruck, mobile office or retail store).[3]
  • Vintage – introduced 2019, a Jeep Wrangler-based car with "1930s look".
  • Grand Albaycin 30th Anniversary – introduced 2022, a Mazda MX-5 (ND)-based car.

Velántur Cars

Hurtan designed the retro−coupe bodies for the luxury electric Velántur Cars company, a joint venture of Retrofactory, another Hurtado family business, and Jofemar Corporation of Navarra.[4][5] It will be the first 100% electric powered luxury vehicle produced in Spain. The battery electric vehicles will be manufactured at the former Santana Motor factory in Linares, in the Province of Jaén, Andalusia.[6]

See also

References

  1. Hurtan.com: Historia (company history)—, text + gallery of models.^
  2. Hurtan.com: Modelos (models)—. accessed 23 June 2017.^
  3. Auto10.com: New "Hurtan Author and Route44 models review"—, 1 June 2017.^
  4. MotorChase.com: "Velántur Cars wants to release its retro electric car in 2017"—, 26 February 2016.^
  5. Velántur Cars website^
  6. DiarioJaen.es: "Velántur fabrica en Santana el primer vehículo eléctrico de lujo hecho en España"—, 22 February 2016.^