Ferves
Illustration — 1965 Ferves Ranger 4x4 The Ferves was an Italian automobile manufacturer from 1965 until 1970.
Ferves

dave_7 · originally posted to Flickr as 1965 Ferves Ranger 4x4 · CC BY 2.0
- Founded
- Ferves was established or created on 1 January 1966.
- Headquarters
- Ferves has its headquarters at Turin.
- Activity
- Ferves operates in automotive industry.
- Dissolved
- Ferves was dissolved or ceased on 1 January 1971.
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History
History
• Illustration — A Ferves Ranger in Rome (2011) First seen at the 1966 Turin Motor Show, Ferves (FERrari VEicoli Speciali) introduced the Ranger as a small "off-road" derivative of the Fiat 500 and Fiat 600.
Ferves Ranger
Ferves Ranger
The car had an open body with 4 vinyl-covered seats, a folding windscreen, and removable suicide doors on early models, later models had normally hinged doors. It was a multi-purpose car powered by a rear-mounted 499 cc two-cylinder in-line engine. It was available as a two-wheel drive or four wheel drive and had a maximum speed of around 45 mph. There was also a cargo version with a carrying capacity of 300 kg. The engine and steering were from the Fiat 500 and the suspension and brakes from the Fiat 600. The chassis numbers commenced at 300 for the passenger version and 100 for the cargo. All 600 cars built were left hand drive.
Museum
Museum
A Ferves Ranger is on display at the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville.
Institutional history
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Institutional history
The full dated record · 2 entries
1966
Ferves established.
1971
Ferves ceased.
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Automobiles
- 2.Ferves Ranger, retrieved 20 July 2024
- 3.Ferves Ranger 4×4- 1965, retrieved 20 July 2024
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