Ruiter was the work of Ap de Ruiter of Zaandam, Netherlands, who built the Ruiter AP, a Dutch take on the Lotus Seven-style kit car, with the first example completed at the end of 1991. Compared with a Lotus Seven, the AP was noticeably longer and wider, improving its handling and weight distribution. The AP used a 3.5-litre Rover V8 mounted as far back in its long, cigar-shaped body as…