Portaro was an all-terrain vehicle built in Portugal by FMAT (Fábrica de Máquinas Agrícolas do Tramagal), founded by the businessman Hipólito Pires in the 1970s. The vehicle was derived from an early version of the Romanian ARO, with rolling chassis acquired from Romania and then assembled and finished in Portugal, fitted with their own engine and transmission units and bodywork more attractive than the originals. The first Portaros went on…