Avanti Motor Company

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automobile
gptkbp:advertising luxury lifestyle
gptkbp:associated_with luxury and performance
gptkbp:brakes disc brakes
gptkbp:built 1962
gptkbp:challenges financial difficulties
gptkbp:chassis unibody
gptkbp:colorOptions multiple
gptkbp:competesIn gptkb:Corvette
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact car collector community
gptkbp:designedBy R._J._McCulloch
gptkbp:discontinued 2000
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:famous_for distinctive styling
gptkbp:founded 1962
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Stutz_Motor_Company
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:South_Bend,_Indiana
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the first fiberglass cars
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-war_American_automotive_industry
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Avanti II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Avanti Motor Company
gptkbp:industry automotive
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_muscle_cars
European_sports_cars
gptkbp:inspiration Italian_design
Studebaker_Avanti_concept
gptkbp:is_known_for customization options
gptkbp:isReflectedIn 1978
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Gordon_Buehrig
gptkbp:legacy influenced future sports cars
gptkbp:market gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:market_segment luxury sports car
gptkbp:marketedAs luxury sports coupe
gptkbp:notable_event bankruptcy_in_1967
gptkbp:notable_feature fiberglass body
gptkbp:notableEvent Avanti
gptkbp:operational_status low
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Studebaker_Corporation
gptkbp:producedBy Avanti I
gptkbp:productionCompany hand-built
Avanti II
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:South_Bend,_Indiana
gptkbp:productionStartYear limited edition
gptkbp:productionYears 2000
2004
1962-2000
gptkbp:relatedModel Avanti I
gptkbp:sells limited
gptkbp:style fastback
gptkbp:successor Avanti II
gptkbp:suspension independent front suspension
gptkbp:target_audience young professionals
affluent buyers
gptkbp:theme sloping roofline
gptkbp:transmission automatic
gptkbp:type sports car
gptkbp:vehicleClass coupe
gptkbp:website www.avantimotorcompany.com
gptkbp:year 2004