Wallyscar
Industry | Automotive |
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Founded | 2007 |
Headquarters | La Marsa , Tunisia |
Production output | 600 |
Owner |
Zied Guiga Omar Guiga |
Website | www.wallyscar.com |
Wallyscar is a Tunisian car manufacturer, founded in 2007 and based in La Marsa. Production is 600 units per year.[1] The company sells in Panama, France, Spain, Qatar and Morocco. Wallyscar cooperate with the French automobile company Peugeot, using a PSA 1.4-litre petrol engine in their vehicles.[2] The company was founded by Zied Guiga. The company lays claims to importance to compliance with European standards, and focuses mainly on the idea of vehicles as recyclable and making noise. Corresponding parts suppliers are Citroën, Peugeot, VDO and UTAC. In the vehicle identification number, the Company uses the manufacturer code CL9.
The first model of the manufacturer Wallyscar, the Wallyscar Izis is, since 19 October 2008, in so-called CKD assembly assembled. The Izis is available per request without doors or two open-door mini SUV, in the style of the Italian Lawil S.p.A. and the Swiss Diavolino. Responsible for the design was the Tunisian design company hh design . The vehicle was named after the Wallis and Futuna island in the Pacific Ocean .
The only available engine for the Izis is a gasoline engine, a PSA Peugeot Citroën TU3A. With inline four cylinders, a displacement of 1360 cc and two valves per cylinder power, this engine produces 55.2 kW. The turning radius is 9.2 meters. From the factory, the Izis is available in over 100 finishes, with the possibility for customers to choose between a range of different accessories such as various steering wheels, interior trim and built-in appliances. The model is available so far only in Tunisia, Morocco, France and Panama . The Euro NCAP awarded the Izis 2 stars.
In 2014, wallyscar announced that Wallyscar IZIS is at the end of its production in preparation of the release of a new model. Which is expected to be in the market at the end of the year 2014.
In march 2017, Wallyscar started commercializing a second car, which is Iris , with a price of 30,900 Tunisian dinar (nearly 12,600 euro).[3]
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References
- ↑ Webber, Richard (2013). "Paris motor show: the weird and the wonderful | Autocar". autocar.co.uk. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
Production capacity is 600 units per year
- ↑ "Paris Show Curiosities: WallysCar Izis Jeep Replicon – Carscoops". carscoops.com. 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
equipped with a Peugeot 1.4-litre TU3A petrol engine
- ↑ WALLYS IRIS: UN SUV FABRIQUÉ EN TUNISIE À PRÈS DE 30.000 TND, iBuzz365, 25 mars 2017.