Author Topic: SOLVED: WTH # 258 - 3GEN hybrid electric car from Turkey  (Read 742 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline sixtee5cuda

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 5908
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 422
  • Mopar Man
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
SOLVED: WTH # 258 - 3GEN hybrid electric car from Turkey
« on: August 18, 2013, 12:16:55 AM »
For a quick expert point, what car is this?

(Previous WTH258 was a Datsun A680X, which was a repost.)
« Last Edit: August 21, 2014, 09:26:41 AM by sixtee5cuda »

Offline D-type

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 7921
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 251
  • A retired civil engineer interested in cars
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2013, 04:29:38 AM »
Special bodied Triumph Spitfire?
Duncan Rollo

The more you learn, the more you realise how little you know.

Offline moltogatto

  • *
  • Posts: 152
  • Country: it
  • Puzzle Points 43
  • AutoPuzzles
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2013, 06:28:19 AM »
Diva?

Offline sixtee5cuda

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 5908
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 422
  • Mopar Man
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #3 on: August 24, 2013, 08:00:30 AM »
(Sorry, didn't see replies.)

Not based on a Triumph, and not a Diva.

Offline sixtee5cuda

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 5908
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 422
  • Mopar Man
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #4 on: August 28, 2013, 08:38:56 AM »
Moving upward!  I may not be around until the weekend to answer any questions...

Offline geology

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 231
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 213
  • Look but don't touch.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #5 on: August 31, 2013, 03:38:11 AM »
Is it the Milli Gururumuz 3Gen Hybrid from Turkey or at least and early mock up of it?


Offline sixtee5cuda

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 5908
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 422
  • Mopar Man
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #6 on: August 31, 2013, 11:37:00 PM »
LOCKED for geology.

It is the 3Gen from Turkey.  I am not sure that more than the one clay mockup actually exists.  For your point, do you know another name for this car?

Offline geology

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 231
  • Country: gb
  • Puzzle Points 213
  • Look but don't touch.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #7 on: September 08, 2013, 10:48:36 AM »
thanks for the Lock, been away for a week, not sure of alternative name, maybe Yerli EV?

Offline sixtee5cuda

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 5908
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 422
  • Mopar Man
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #8 on: September 09, 2013, 08:33:11 AM »
Not Yerli EV.

Unlocked

Offline sixtee5cuda

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 5908
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 422
  • Mopar Man
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: WTH # 258
« Reply #9 on: September 09, 2013, 09:17:46 AM »
After more research and wrestling with translations, it seems the only name actually applied to this car is 3GEN.

Point awarded to Geology.

Offline Otto Puzzell

  • Founder and
  • Editor
  • *
  • Posts: 31556
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 444
  • Open field, with a window.
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
    • AutoPuzzles
Re: SOLVED: WTH # 258 - 3GEN hybrid electric car from Turkey
« Reply #10 on: September 09, 2013, 01:23:01 PM »
Moved to "solved"
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

Offline el_monty

  • Expert
  • *
  • Posts: 5478
  • Country: es
  • Puzzle Points 309
  • I have no idea what I'm doing
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: SOLVED: WTH # 258 - 3GEN hybrid electric car from Turkey
« Reply #11 on: August 18, 2017, 10:02:53 AM »
I have recently come across this car under the name "Sapmaz 3GEN Spor", maybe that was what sixtee5cuda was looking for, or maybe back in 2013 it was only called 3GEN and the rest has been added later.
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans" - John Lennon

Offline sixtee5cuda

  • Professional
  • *
  • Posts: 5908
  • Country: us
  • Puzzle Points 422
  • Mopar Man
  • YearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYearsYears
Re: SOLVED: WTH # 258 - 3GEN hybrid electric car from Turkey
« Reply #12 on: August 18, 2017, 02:35:13 PM »
"Sapmaz 3GEN Spor" is the name on my original file from 2013.  At that time, I believe I only found one source which included the name "Sapmaz", so I left it off of the puzzle.

(Sapmaz means "undeviating" in Turkish)
« Last Edit: August 18, 2017, 02:37:18 PM by sixtee5cuda »