The latest car from Spyker – the Spyker C8 Preliator – has been revealed at the Geneva Motor Show as a re-boot of the C8 Aileron. We reported back in January that Spyker were to be a surprise exhibitor at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, and logic told us that could only mean one thing – […]
Spyker C8 Preliator teased for Geneva. An electric Aileron, perhaps?
The Spyker C8 Preliator is being teased as a new car from Spyker heading for a debut at the Geneva Motor Show. Could it be an electric C8 Aileron? Last month we reported that Spyker looked set to be at the Geneva Motor Show with a new car, and a new tease from Spyker on […]
Is the Spyker B6 Venator about to become an electric car?
Victor Muller’s Spyker is a surprise exhibitor at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show in a few weeks, and the general consensus is that means the debut of an electric Spyker. Victor Muller’s escapades over the last few years – including his Saab adventure – have pretty much left him back where he was: running Spyker, […]
Spyker back (again) – plans merger with Volta Volare to make electric cars and planes
Spyker has come out of its latest financial crisis with plans to merge with Volta Volare and create electric cars and planes, says Victor Muller. Victor Muller isn’t a man who gives up, and considering the woes that have befallen Spyker, it’s a good thing. Late last year we reported that Spyker had been made bankrupt, […]
Spyker NOT Bankrupt after all – Victor Muller lives to fight another day
Victor Muller has had the bankruptcy of Spyker overturned by Dutch courts just a month after Spyker was declared bankrupt. And the B6 Venator is back on. Just before Christmas we revealed that Spyker had been declared bankrupt despite the best efforts of Victor Muller, a man whose Houdini-like ability to escape from financial scrapes […]
Spyker declared BANKRUPT
Dutch car maker Spyker has been declared bankrupt after failing to get the funding it needed to continue after courts gave it protection from creditors. It’s been a long time coming, but despite the best efforts of Victor Muller Spyker seems finally to run out of options to survive and has been declared bankrupt. The […]
Spyker loses its $3 billion claim against GM over Saab sale
A federal appeals court has dismissed Spykers $3 billion claim against GM for blocking the sale of Saab to Spyker to prevent GM technology going to the Chinese. It’s two years since Victor Muller decided there was still a way to extract value out of the debacle that saw Spyker take over Saab and then […]
Buy a Spyker Bond and get a cheap Spyker B6 Venator
Spyker are attempting to raise funds to put the B6 Venator and Venator Spyder in to production by issuing £100,000 bonds redeemable against a Venator. Last year, Victor Muller seemed to have pulled off something of a coup for Spyker by delivering concepts of the B6 Venator Coupe and Spyder to much acclaim, which looked […]
Spyker B6 Venator to get 345bhp Lotus V6
It looks like the new Spyker B6 – Spyker’s new, more affordable, sports car – will get the 345bhp V6 from the Lotus Exige S/Evora. The Spyker B6 Venator arrived officially – at least as a concept – at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, and it’s a fine looking car with lots of […]
OFFICIAL: Spyker B6 Venator Spyder debut at Salon Prive – but you knew that
The Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Concept – the latest Concept from Spyker – will debut in the UK at Salon Prive in early September. It’s amazing how much noise Victor Muller can make for his Spyker projects, even though we’ve seen nothing of real substance from Spyker since the Aileron. But we have seen the B6 […]