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1965 Ferves Ranger 4x4

The Ferves was an Italian automobile manufactured from 1965 until 1970. Based on the Fiat, it was a multi-purpose car powered by a rear-mounted 499 cc two-cylinder in-line engine with drive to all four wheels and a maximum speed of around 45 MPH.

History

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. The car had an open body with 4 vinyl-covered seats, a folding windscreen, and removable suicide doors. All 600 cars built were Left Hand Drive

References

David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Automobiles.