Zenvo ST1

Zenvo ST1 Review

The development and release of the Zenvo ST1, for most industry experts and observers, is not really a surprising move from this Danish carmaker. Since Sweden has Koenigsegg, Germany has Gumpert, the Netherlands boasts of Spyker, then you would expect that Denmark will ultimately come up with its own iconic speedster.

Having the creditable tag of being the first Danish supercar, Zenvo Automotive has pulled all stops to create a hot supercharger which can live to its billing as enunciated in its label - ST1, where ST stands for Supercharger Turbo and 1 stands for model number 1. For Zenvo engineers and designers, the company has to present the best of the best when it comes to the criteria that have to be adopted in the overall design and development of their first foray in the high end exotic car segment. With this first generation sports car, Zenvo Automotive has left no stone unturned in giving a supercharger that fares well on a face-off with any of the current crop of exotic sports cars. It is also an automotive masterpiece that gets things going pretty easy during your everyday use.

The Zenvo ST1, though carrying a strong punch, is a drivable roadster that can be easily handled under normal driving conditions. It is able to provide you with the unmistakable kick of driving a hotrod while retaining the light feel we want to have for our daily city driving. This is a 100% Danish creation. Starting from its impressive array of mechanical specs to its imposing stance, the Zenvo ST1 is the strong affirmation of top-end Danish automotive innovation. It is a perfect blend of proprietary and industry-leading engineering design and technology to form a supercar. It draws attention for its elegance and sophistication but still retains its focused and practical personality.

Supercar Design with Danish Touch

The Zenvo ST1 shall be known as the first high performance speedster to carry the distinctive "Danish Design." Denmark has been able to build an enviable reputation of being one of the industry leaders when it comes to cutting-edge car designs and innovative applications. The overall car design adopted in the Zenvo ST1 is a clear manifestation of the distinctive inclination by Danish car designers to smooth, accelerating and free-flowing lines in critical design points such as the wheel arches, the lower side intake assembly, side lines and the roof lines.

You will find nothing organic in the Zenvo ST1. The company went the extra mile to ensure that this initial offering in the high end supercar segment presents a new brand of experience in terms of comfort, performance and safety. Those sharp lines along the exteriors of this Danish speedster are perfectly balanced by exquisite surfacing, creating exotic reflections that make it a real showstopper.

The ST1 front end design features the trademark Zenvo hexagonal grille, and it is bordered by large air vents that are essential for brake cooling and housing for the front light. The overall design theme of the front end of the ST1 is carried on to the backend portion which is accentuated by large diffuser which is necessary for high speed down force and stability. The backend design retains the same large air vents at the center volume which are responsible for the extraction of air from its supercharged engine. It also supports the rear light assembly as well as the exhaust system. The rear spoiler of the ST1 adopts a unique aerodynamic template that takes on the raked shape of the back end. This backend spoiler is a mandatory component for high speed cars.

Danish Comfort and Luxury

Zenvo Automotive has made sure that their initial offering in the high end sports car segment is a perfect showcase of cutting edge technology and innovative design and development concepts. Thus, the Zenvo ST1 scales new heights and keeps itself a notch above competition with its distinctive contemporary accessories and facilities. This makes it a top performing car that still retains the best features of an everyday car. With its high performance A/C system, you can expect that the right temperature inside the cabin is maintained at all times. You can also get a complete control of your driving experience with its full-functional built-in navigation system.

This exotic supercar also boasts of 7.5-inch LCD screen that delivers unmatched entertainment on demand. The screen is also configured with the back-up system providing you with a clear view of the rear end for easy reversing. The audio system of the Zenvo ST1 is simply amazing. It provides you with a complete range of audio entertainment options including the radio, CDs, MP3s as well as your iPod. The steering wheel and racing car seats are electrically adjustable.

The ultra-modern keyless start-up system of the ST1 delivers a seamless and fail-proof way of firing up this exotic supercharger. Starting the Zenvo supercharger is as simple as pushing the "start" button. The overall design of the ST1 cockpit affords a clear view of the front instrumentation panel allowing complete and easy access to critical information while driving this speedster.

This Danish masterpiece also scores high in its safety features. It is equipped with dual airbags that comply with the industry standards for protection and safety. At cruising speed, the Zenvo ST1 operates at cruise control. It also provides unmatched driver control with top end security options such as self-locking mechanisms.

After all is said and done, the distinctive Danish design works befits the authentic image of a supercar and delivers raw power that leaves all competition behind with still a lot to spare. If there is one car that takes the tag of being a real hypercar on a higher plane, it has got to be the Zenvo ST1 review. This iconic roadster attains a speed of 100 km/h in 3 seconds and delivers a big kick that tops 1,100 hp. Latest industry reports indicate that Zenvo Automotive plans to release 15 units of this supercharged race car.