VLF Automotive

VLF Automotive logo image
  • FOUNDERS

      Bob Lutz

      Gilbert Villarreal

  • Founded in
    • 2016
  • Official website
  • Headquarters city
    • Auburn Hills, MI
  • Country
    • United States
  • Status
    • Active

Company

VLF Automotive is a small American-based automotive company formed in January 2016. It was founded as VL Automotive in 2012 by Bob Lutz and Gilbert Villarreal, then renamed after Henrik Fisker joined the company. The company currently produces the VLF Destino which was first introduced at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The VLF Destino is a four door sedan based on the Fisker Karma.

History

The company was founded by designer and entrepreneur Henrik Fisker, ex-General Motors vice-chairman Bob Lutz and industrialist Gilbert Villarreal. The company's name is taken from the initials of their surnames.

In 2013 they displayed the Destino, its first model, based on the Fisker Karma, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

In 2016 they debuted the Force 1, a 745 hp American sports car at the North American International Auto Show.

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