Amazon was a car brand that operated in Malta from 1979 until approximately 1986. The brand was associated with Vintage Cars Ltd, a company based in Lija, Malta, which primarily engaged in the construction of pleasure boats.
The Amazon was notable for being a replica of the Mercedes SSK, a classic sports car, but it was built on a Volkswagen Beetle chassis. This design choice allowed for a unique blend of vintage aesthetics and more accessible…