APAL (Belgium) 1963-1995


Edmond Pery is the man who set up the firm Apal (Application Polyester Armé Liège) in the year 1963 with the purpose to build replicas of the most famous sportcars. The cars were built on the chassis of the VW Kever and looked like the Porsche-Abarth. There followed coupés and convertibles with Renault-engines and some of them had Porsche- or Triumph-engines.

Between 1965 and 1967, there were built not less than 375 cars for the Formule V, in 1968 ten coupés with an engine in the mid and after that, there were built a lot of Dunebuggies.

Apals most known product is its version of the Porsche 356 Speedster.

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