From Moretti’s Panda Rock to Italdesign’s experimental Strip, Maggiora’s four-wheel-drive convertible and Stola’s remarkable Destriero, the history of the open-top Panda reveals an unexpected chapter in Italian coachbuilding. When Giorgetto Giugiaro designed…
Read storyThere was a time when the automobile had not yet become part of the landscape. It announced itself from afar through the beating of an engine, the smell of petrol and hot…
Read storyFrom Touring and Abarth to Farina, Ghia, Vignale, Boneschi, Bertone, Viotti and the smaller carrozzerie, the new Fiat quickly became one of the richest bases for Italian special bodies in the early…
Read storyHow Peter Monteverdi went from Swiss Ferrari dealer to creator of rare Frua and Fissore-bodied GTs, the Hai supercar and luxury off-roaders.
Read storyWho was Virgilio Conrero? The self-taught Italian magician who whispered to engines and built one of motorsport’s greatest tuning legacies.
Read storyThe story of GILCO, Gilberto Colombo and the Italian obsession with lightness that shaped Ferrari, Maserati and postwar motorsport.
Read storyA look at design continuity in Italian coachbuilding, where single body concepts were reused across different chassis for efficiency and market positioning.
Read storyStreamlined, modern, and built with purpose—the Fiat 1500 didn’t just launch a new era for Fiat, it quietly ignited a movement. Coachbuilders across Italy saw its clean lines and solid engineering as…
Read storyBefore concept cars existed, Italy was already building wildly aerodynamic one-offs. A journey through the most insane Italian showcars of the 1930s and ’40s, born between concours, racing and post-war experimentation.
Read storyWhen Chevrolet chassis crossed the Atlantic. A deep look at Italian coachbuilt Corvettes, Camaros, and concepts built between 1959 and today.
Read storyA detailed account of the Cisitalia 808XF program—the Italian-designed, Ford-powered GT that nearly reshaped postwar sports cars. From Henry Ford II to Aldo Brovarone, prototypes, politics, and the final 505 DF.
Read storyFrom the DB4GT to the DBS GT, the Aston Martin–Zagato story unfolds through limited-run marvels, design breakthroughs, and a partnership that reshaped the GT world.
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