Esnasports, a Malaysian manufacturer, presented the Esna Venere in March 2005, promoted as the country's first sports car. The two-door coupe paired a chromoly spaceframe chassis with a carbon-fibre passenger tub and an aluminium-honeycomb floorpan, and its body was built entirely from carbon fibre, chromoly alloy and aluminium honeycomb to hold weight down to 1,080 kilograms. The Venere used a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with a supercharged 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine expected…
