About Spyker
Spyker Cars N.V. is a manufacturer of high-end sports cars, built upon a foundation of heritage, design, craftsmanship, performance, and exclusivity.
Key Brand Pillars:
- Heritage: Drawing inspiration from its rich history dating back to 1898.
- Design & Craftsmanship: Emphasizing meticulous engineering and bespoke luxury.
- Performance & Exclusivity: Delivering unparalleled driving experiences for a discerning clientele.
2008 Developments and Products
The year 2008 saw Spyker focus on restoring production flows and developing new models. Key highlights include:
- Introduction of the Spyker C8 Aileron, a new era for the company, catering to a wider audience with advanced features like an optional automatic gearbox.
- Continued development of the Spyker D8 Peking-to-Paris, a super sports utility vehicle planned for future launch.
- Active participation in GT racing through the Spyker Squadron team, reinforcing brand image and technological development.
Financial Overview and Outlook
This Annual Report provides a comprehensive overview of Spyker Cars N.V.'s financial performance, risk management strategies, corporate governance, and operational activities for the fiscal year 2008. It details the company's financial statements, board reports, and strategic direction, including efforts to navigate economic challenges and secure future funding.
The report reflects Spyker's commitment to its brand values and its strategic focus on expanding its product line and distribution network.
