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  • Vanderhall recently launched in the UAE, and has a pop-up stand in DIFC. Its Venice autocycle is priced from Dh155,000.
    Vanderhall recently launched in the UAE, and has a pop-up stand in DIFC. Its Venice autocycle is priced from Dh155,000.
  • The Vanderhall Venice is fitted with a 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbo engine and six-speed automatic transmission, both sourced from General Motors.
    The Vanderhall Venice is fitted with a 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbo engine and six-speed automatic transmission, both sourced from General Motors.
  • Stability comes by way of a beefy wheel/tyre combo, with 285mm wide rubber at the rear, and a pair of 225mm hoops at the front.
    Stability comes by way of a beefy wheel/tyre combo, with 285mm wide rubber at the rear, and a pair of 225mm hoops at the front.
  • You can fling the car through corners, safe in the knowledge it has a good grip and won't fall over.
    You can fling the car through corners, safe in the knowledge it has a good grip and won't fall over.
  • The Venice is roughly as powerful as a Toyota Camry (194hp and 275Nm), but weighs less than half (655kg).
    The Venice is roughly as powerful as a Toyota Camry (194hp and 275Nm), but weighs less than half (655kg).
  • The Venice is a front-wheel-drive and pulls up straight even under heavy braking.
    The Venice is a front-wheel-drive and pulls up straight even under heavy braking.
  • The thin-rimmed wooden steering wheel can be slippery if your palms get sweaty, so grip it with sufficient pressure.
    The thin-rimmed wooden steering wheel can be slippery if your palms get sweaty, so grip it with sufficient pressure.
  • Other cons: the car feels vulnerable on crowded and high-speed roads, other motorists may not see you in their mirrors and your eardrums will be assaulted by engine/road/wind noise.
    Other cons: the car feels vulnerable on crowded and high-speed roads, other motorists may not see you in their mirrors and your eardrums will be assaulted by engine/road/wind noise.
  • The Vanderhall Venice scores highest when it comes to head-turning looks and pure exhilaration.
    The Vanderhall Venice scores highest when it comes to head-turning looks and pure exhilaration.