Volkswagen’s confirmation that it is considering the sale of Italdesign has sent shockwaves through Italy’s automotive design sector. In Moncalieri, home of the studio founded by Giorgetto Giugiaro, initial confusion has quickly…
Read storyLong before MPVs filled suburban driveways, Italian designers were shaping the monovolume with prototypes that ranged from pragmatic to outright outrageous. Their work rewrote how space, style, and function could fit under…
Read storyItaldesign may be sold to India-backed tech firm UST, raising questions about the future of Turin’s automotive design heritage under Audi’s restructuring.
Read storyItaly’s legendary coachbuilders—Pininfarina, Bertone, Zagato, Touring—defined postwar automotive artistry. Discover how rising costs, strict safety rules, and shifting tastes ended their golden age, and how the spirit of coachbuilding survives today.
Read storyItaldesign has revealed the existence of a new initiative called NSX Tribute, sparking immediate curiosity among enthusiasts and industry insiders alike. While official details remain scarce, one element stands out: the unmistakable…
Read storyItaldesign reveals EVX, a holographic 3D design study on VW’s MEB+ platform at IAA Munich, showcasing compact coupé proportions and platform versatility.
Read storyIn 1984, Lotus unveiled a supercar from the future—then locked it away. Four decades later, Giugiaro’s one-off Etna, with its fighter-jet canopy and V8 heart, is back for a dramatic return at…
Read storyItaldesign partners with the Indonesian government to design i2C, the nation’s first electric SUV blending cultural heritage and innovation. Debut at GIIAS 2025.
Read storyA detailed look at the original Lotus Esprit (1972–1987), tracing its sharp-edged design by Giugiaro and Italdesign, its development from concept to icon, and its lasting impact on automotive style—all with a…
Read storyExplore the fascinating story of the Italdesign Medici I and II – Giorgetto Giugiaro’s bold attempt to redefine the luxury sedan.
Read storyExplore how Italy’s famed coachbuilders like Pininfarina, Bertone, and Giugiaro left their mark on both Western and Eastern Bloc cars during the Cold War—blending high style with political savvy in a story…
Read storyExplore the most iconic Italian dream cars featured in top video games, from Ferraris to Lamborghinis. See how gaming brought them to life.
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