Venturi was a French-founded sports-car marque that later became a Monaco-based specialist in electric vehicles. Established in 1984 as MVS by engineer Claude Poiraud and designer Gérard Godfroy, it built mid-engined coupés and roadsters at Couëron using PRV V6 power and Renault transaxles. Under MVS (1986–2000) the line progressed from early Coupé and Transcup variants to the Atlantique series—the 260 (from 1991) and updated 300 (from 1996).…