{"id":236129,"date":"2010-01-27T09:40:29","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T14:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=49749"},"modified":"2010-01-27T09:40:29","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T14:40:29","slug":"drink-and-drive-artega-sold-to-investment-firm-that-backs-corona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/236129","title":{"rendered":"Drink and drive: Artega sold to investment firm that backs Corona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49750 aligncenter\" title=\"Artega GT\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/artega_gt_coupe_main_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"315\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Klaus Dieter Frers will resign his position as CEO of his brand Artega, which has now been completely sold to Mexican private investor Tresalia Capital, who has held a minority stake in Artega since October 2008. Tresalia Capital, which now owns 100 percent of Artega, is also one of the major shareholders in the Mexican Modelo brewery &#8211; brand name &#8220;Corona.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tresalia Capital has asked former BMW engineer Wolfgang Ziebartto to take up the day-to-day responsibilities in running Artega.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A remarkable entrepreneurial achievement has led to an exciting vehicle, up to date in its concept, and timeless in design&#8221;, Wolfgang Ziebart said. &#8220;After a first drive in the Artega GT I have spontaneously agreed to further accompany this car and I will do everything to make it a success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-49749\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Production of the Artega GT coupe will continue as planned at a new plant in Germany later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Ford those of you that forgot, the Artega GT is a coupe designed by Henrik Fisker, the man responsible for the BMW Z28, Aston Martin Vantage and most recently, the Fisker Karma. It will powered by a 300-hp 3.6L FSI V6 from Volkswagen allowing it to go from 0-62 mph in less than 5 seconds with a top speed of 167 mph.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artega GT<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Artega GT \" href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image9548\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image001.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Artega GT \" height=\"95\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Artega GT \" href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image003.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image9550\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image003.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Artega GT \" height=\"95\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Artega GT \" href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image9551\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image004.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Artega GT \" height=\"95\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Artega GT \" href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image005.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image9552\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image005.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Artega GT \" height=\"95\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Artega GT \" href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image008.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image9555\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/artega_gt_frankfurt_launch_official_image008.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Artega GT \" height=\"92\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-T9sjXOkf6lIrHeq5flnjcpj_C4\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-T9sjXOkf6lIrHeq5flnjcpj_C4\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-T9sjXOkf6lIrHeq5flnjcpj_C4\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-T9sjXOkf6lIrHeq5flnjcpj_C4\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=iYcp7VeSZlo:dxxfrlk1-x8:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=iYcp7VeSZlo:dxxfrlk1-x8:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=iYcp7VeSZlo:dxxfrlk1-x8:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=iYcp7VeSZlo:dxxfrlk1-x8:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=iYcp7VeSZlo:dxxfrlk1-x8:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=iYcp7VeSZlo:dxxfrlk1-x8:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=iYcp7VeSZlo:dxxfrlk1-x8:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Klaus Dieter Frers will resign his position as CEO of his brand Artega, which has now been completely sold to Mexican private investor Tresalia Capital, who has held a minority stake in Artega since October 2008. 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