FNV

Fábrica Nacional de Veículos (FNV) was established in 2005 in Santos, São Paulo, by engineer Carlo Portaleoni to market two vehicles he had designed, the Carcará and the Curupira. The Carcará, conceived in 2004, was a three-wheeled car with two steered wheels at the front and a fiberglass body over a tubular structure that combined chassis and cabin. A rear-mounted four-cylinder 1.2-liter engine of Honda or Suzuki motorcycle origin, rated…