Hispano Suiza comes to Monterey Car Week | Hispano-Suez

Hispano Suiza Automobile Factory SA was founded in Barcelona in 1904 by Damian Mateu, together with technical director and engineer Marc Birkigt, also a partner in the company. Between 1904 and 1946, Hispano Suiza built more than 12,000 high-performance luxury cars, but also around 50,000 aircraft engines, today the headquarters, technical center and factory are still located in Barcelona, ​​Spain, combining a spirit that combines the pride of being a Spanish brand with a strong family heritage. In 2019, the brand unveiled the Hispano Suiza Carmen, its new 100% electric hypercar, and upped the ante a year later with the Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne, a total production run of just 24 exclusive units, with the first Carmen Boulogne arriving in the United States in 2022 to collector Michael Fuchs, and it is this car that Hispano Souza will bring to Monterey in two weeks.

The famous and very exclusive Monterey Car Week event, held from August 17 to 21 in California, is the perfect place to showcase the custom Carmen Boulogne, where 100,000 enthusiasts, fans, collectors and celebrities come to admire the world’s most exotic cars , it all kicks off on Wednesday, August 17th with “Motorlux,” an event that marks the beginning of Monterey Car Week and takes over McCall’s Motorworks Revival. The following day, Thursday, August 18, Hispano Suiza will take part in a conference organized by the Petersen Museum on the theme “The Future of Electric Vehicle Design”. The company’s design director, Francesc Arenas, will present his vision alongside other prominent industry figures, and on Friday 19 August, Espana Suiza will take part in the exclusive exhibition ‘The Quail, a Motorsport Gathering’, set in an incomparable setting. : the gardens of the Quail Lodge & Golf Club in the picturesque town of Carmel.

The final will be held on Saturday, the 20th^thousand when Hispano Suiza will be present, thanks to its partnership with Michelin, at “Exotica on Broadway”, a unique event open to the public focused on supercars, hypercars and exotic cars.