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MANSORY DESIGN & HOLDING GmbH
Company typePrivate
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1989;35 years ago(1989)
HeadquartersBrand,Germany
Key people
Kourosh Mansory (Chairman of the Board)
ProductsLuxuryAutomobiles
Websitewww.mansory.com

Mansoryis aluxury carmodification firm based inBrand,Germany.Besides luxury cars, they also work onsupercars,luxurySUVsand custom bikes. The company was founded in 1989 by IraniantunerKourosh Mansory. His Munich-based workshop focused on modifications for British brands such as Rolls-Royce and Italian brands such as Ferrari. By mid-2001, the company had grown out of its Munich workshop and moved to headquarters in theFichtel Mountains.The company currently operates out of a workshop in Brand, Germany.

Mansory works on vehicles from a number of manufacturers, includingAston Martin,Audi,Bentley,BMW,Bugatti,Ferrari,Lamborghini,Lotus Cars,Maserati,Mercedes-Benz,Rolls-Royce,andTesla.[1]In November 2007, Mansory acquired the Porsche-tuning arm ofRinspeedAG. Rinspeed maintains its Swiss base in Zumikon at Lake Zurich. Currently, Mansory employs 182 members of staff worldwide and has a global dealership network.

Mansory's worldwide distribution network includes dealerships inGermany,United Kingdom,India,China,Canada,Poland,Russia,United States,Japan,Greece,Switzerland,Iceland,UAE[2]and a few other countries.

Garia Mansory Edition

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At the2011 Frankfurt Motor Show,Mansory announced a commercial agreement with Garia.[3]The company produced a series of special edition golf and leisure cars for wealthy clients. These cars featured carbon fibre body panels on the front, side steps and tail and elements ofteakdecking.

Collaboration with Lotus Group

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In 2012, Mansory signed an agreement withLotus Group,[4]then under the control ofDany Baharwho had ambitious expansion plans. Under the agreement, Mansory would provide its services to Lotus customers who would require bodywork, trim and special finishes for Lotus' theElise,ExigeandEvorarange. The partnership developed following a series of one-off models produced by Mansory for Lotus including the Evora Concept Bespoke unveiled at the2011 Geneva Motor Show.

The partnership fell through shortly afterwards whenDany Baharwas removed as CEO of Lotus Group. In March 2019 Mansory released the GTE Final Edition at the Geneva Motor Show 2019, based on the Evora.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^"MERCEDES-BENZ".Mansory.RetrievedJanuary 15,2021.
  2. ^"Dealer map.com | -= M a N S O R y =- COM EN".Archivedfrom the original on 2012-07-29.Retrieved2012-08-10.
  3. ^"The Garia Mansory Edition - inspired by luxury supercars - Garia Luxury Golf Car".Archived fromthe originalon 2014-02-03.Retrieved2014-02-01.
  4. ^"Lotus Makes Mansory Partnership Official".autodebut.com.Retrieved2017-01-24.
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