VIMS World
VIMS-E/M · MMXXVI · Commission ← Return to the story
Electric Méhari parked beside a beach shack, surfboards leaning against the wall, ocean horizon behind
26.0567° N · 80.1437° W · Dania Beach · FL
CHAPTER · YOUR COMMISSION · ÉDITION D'ÉTÉ

Build yours.

Every Méhari is finished to order — colour, canvas, cabin, range. Specify your build below. We'll confirm the slot and call from Florida within twenty-four hours.

VIMS-E/M · MMXXVI · COMMISSION HAND-BUILT IN FLORIDA

Pick your summer.

FIG. 01
COLOUR PALETTE

Ten period-correct shades from the Citroën archives — and any custom colour on commission. No two Méharis leave the atelier alike.

The canvas.

FIG. 02
TOP & ROLL BAR

Marine-grade canvas top, hand-stitched. Specify the weave, the roll bar finish, and whether you'd like the low-door treatment for that roof-down-always silhouette.

Canvas Top

Roll Bar Finish

Exterior Extras

Leather canvas strap with polished chrome carabiner clip on a Méhari panel
FIG. 02 · CANVAS HARDWARE HAND-STITCHED LEATHER · MARINE CHROME

Inside the cabin.

FIG. 03
SEATS & LEATHER

Period leather over marine-grade foam, finished by hand. Drain plugs in the floor — designed to be hosed out, not babied.

Seat Set

Interior Add-ons

Tan leather seats inside a turquoise Méhari, golden hour light through the canvas top
FIG. 03 · CABIN · LATE AFTERNOON TAN LEATHER · MARINE FOAM · DRAIN-PLUG FLOOR
Sage green Méhari inside the Dania Beach atelier with battery modules visible on the brick wall behind
FIG. 04 · ATELIER · DANIA BEACH, FL ONE DONOR · SIX MONTHS · ONE PAIR OF HANDS
The only car Brigitte Bardot, the gendarmerie and a Riviera heiress could all agree on. We just gave it a quieter heart.
— Gonzalo Sancho · Founder, VIMS World

How far, exactly.

FIG. 04
BATTERY & WHEELS

Standard pack covers a Saturday — A1A and back. The extended pack covers the whole weekend, if you're feeling ambitious. Tires to suit the road or the dunes.

Battery Range

Tires

Driver's view of a Méhari — black steering wheel, period dashboard, turquoise body, tan rear seats
FIG. 05 · COCKPIT · DRIVER'S VIEW PERIOD DASH · MODERN POWERTRAIN · NO DRAMA

Small indulgences.

FIG. 05
EVERYDAY DETAILS

A handful of practical additions for everyday use — none of them necessary, several of them lovely.

Your commission.

FIG. 06
COMMISSION SHEET

A summary of your build. Hold the slot with a refundable deposit — we'll call from Florida within twenty-four hours to confirm.

Commission Sheet · MMXXVI

Hold my Méhari.

$5,000 refundable deposit. No payment now — a VIMS advisor confirms your build, your colour, and your delivery date by phone.

Deposit refundable · No credit check · We'll call from Florida

Your slot is held.

We've received your commission. A VIMS advisor will call from Florida within twenty-four hours to confirm your colour, your build, and your delivery window.

REF ·
VIMS founder driving a white Méhari down a tree-lined French boulevard at golden hour
FIG. 06 · ROAD TO NOWHERE LATE AUGUST · 18:42
Double chevron Citroën emblem on the cream rear panel of a Méhari
FIG. 07 · CHEVRONS EST. 1968
Leather strap and chrome carabiner on a Méhari side panel
FIG. 08 · HARDWARE BY HAND
Reservation received · we'll call from Florida