Introducing Mexico's First High-Performance Sports Car
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The MXT does 0 to 60 in 4.6 seconds. (Mastretta MXT)
The MXT's turbocharged 2.0 engine develops 250 hp. (Mastretta MXT)
The ultra-light coupé weighs just under 2000 lbs. (Mastretta MXT)
The small Mastretta company has only 41 employees and they plan to build 25 to 30 cars this year. (Mastretta MXT)
The ultra-light coupé takes about 300 hours of labor to put together. (Mastretta MXT)
The Mexican plant that creates these cars has only 41 employees. (Mastretta MXT)
The auto industry is Mexico's largest manufacturing sector, and it employs some 560,000 people. (Mastretta MXT)
The designers say they hope to make 25 to 30 cars this year and over 250 by 2013. (Mastretta MXT)
For now Mastretta MXTs will sell in Mexico, Europe and the Middle East. (Mastretta MXT)
Mastretta MXT's owners hope to be able to clear strict emissions laws and sell their cars to the Mexican-American community in the U.S. (Mastretta MXT)