THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Production period
- 1950
- Body style
- Berlina
- Type
- Limited
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR
Coachbuilding, design & conversions
PRICE & SALES RECORD
Vehicle value
- Original price
- Not documented
- Latest recorded sale
- Not documented
01 / THE STORY
History & context
The Lancia Aurelia B50 Lusso, crafted by Pininfarina, emerged in limited production. Making its debut at the 1950 Paris Motor Show, this masterpiece boasts a stunning streamline-shaped body that epitomizes elegance and sophistication. With its rounded rear window and sleek lines, the design echoes the iconic Fiat 1400 model, another creation by Pininfarina. The Lancia Aurelia B50 Lusso stands as a testament to Pininfarina’s unparalleled ability to marry form and function seamlessly. Every curve and contour of its exterior is meticulously crafted to not only captivate the eye but also enhance aerodynamics, resulting in a harmonious blend of beauty and performance. Beyond its striking appearance, the Lancia Aurelia B50 Lusso offers a luxurious driving experience. Its meticulously designed interior envelops occupants in comfort and refinement, with attention paid to every detail, from the quality of materials to the ergonomics of the cabin layout. Despite its short production run, the B50 Lusso remains a coveted collector’s item, revered for its timeless design and exquisite craftsmanship. Each example represents a piece of automotive history, embodying the spirit of Italian design and engineering excellence.
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production type
- Limited
Design & manufacture
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Lancia
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Pininfarina
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
Paris General · legacy_preserved
- Date
- 1950
- Chassis
- General
Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: _yoast_wpseo_primary_events. No award inferred.
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 7 photographs
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08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE
Archive
References held in the vehicle dossier. Their inclusion does not establish that every historical claim has been independently verified.
| Reference | Source type |
|---|---|
| Lancia Aurelia chassis register www.carrozzieri-italiani.com | Specialist chassis register |
| Paris 1950 archive — Lancia Aurelia B50 Lusso www.carrozzieri-italiani.com | Event archive |











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