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Empi ( Engineered Motor Products Inc)

 Automotive manufacturer of Riverside , California.United States from 1960 to 1985.
 Automotive manufacturer of Riverside , California.United States from 1960 to 1985.

 Engineered Motor Products Inc. was an American manufacturer of parts and kit car automobiles . 

History

The company was founded on March 9, 1956. The registered office is Riverside , California .  In 1960, the production of automobiles and led by Joe Vittone kit cars .  The brand name was Empi . 1985 the production ended. 

The first vehicles Empi GTV were tuned VW Beetle . One version had a 1700 cc engine . 

The Imp  and sportster was an early edition of a VW Buggy , but still with an aluminum body . A variant was intended for the six - cylinder boxer engine of the Chevrolet Corvair . Later came ordinary buggies with fiberglass body . 

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Automotive manufacturer of Riverside , California.United States from 1960 to 1985.

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