Discover RUF North America: Luxury Cars and Precision Engineering

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Today, we find ourselves at the new headquarters of RUF North America in sunny Miami, where speed and luxury collide in a symphony of automotive excellence. Led by the Gomez family, who have a rich history with the RUF brand, this establishment is more than just a showroom - it's a testament to passion and precision engineering. From the iconic BTR model to the cutting-edge carbon tub cars, RUF offers a bespoke experience like no other, tailored to the desires of discerning clients.
The heart of RUF's success lies in their commitment to individuality, with each car crafted to perfection, taking 2.5 to 3 years to complete. The future of RUF shines bright with their carbon tub technology, showcasing lightweight vehicles with manual gearboxes and rear-engine platforms. The carbon tub cars boast a water-cooled 4 L Flat 6 engine, delivering a staggering 510 horsepower - a true testament to RUF's engineering prowess and dedication to pushing boundaries.
As we delve into RUF's history, we uncover the RGT model, a rare gem that embodies the essence of speed and precision. With only 17 units ever produced, the RGT stands as a symbol of RUF's dedication to performance and innovation. From the integrated roll cage to the naturally aspirated flat 6 engine, every detail of the RGT exudes craftsmanship and excellence. In a world where mass production reigns supreme, RUF stands out as a beacon of bespoke luxury, offering a driving experience like no other.

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