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Automobili Pininfarina has unveiled its latest marvel, the Battista Targamerica, a groundbreaking coach-built electric hypercar that marks the world’s first of its kind to be delivered to a client. This unique one-off vehicle made its debut at The Quail, A Motorsport Gathering, during the prestigious Monterey Car Week, where its exclusive design was showcased to a captivated audience of automotive enthusiasts.
After a 40-year hiatus, the Honda HP-X, a groundbreaking concept car from 1984, will make a stunning return to the spotlight at the upcoming Monterey Car Week. This iconic vehicle, originally designed by Pininfarina and a precursor to the legendary NSX, will be showcased at the 73rd Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Fans can look forward to seeing the radical, wedge-shaped HP-X, which has been meticulously restored, demonstrating its forward-thinking design and technological innovations.
The Fiat Bravo Concept cars, unveiled in 1996, showcased the creative prowess of Italian coachbuilders invited by Fiat to reinterpret their new model. Following the tradition set by previous Fiat designs like the Cinquecento and Punto, the Turin Motor Show served as a vibrant platform for these innovations. Out of 25 concept cars debuting at the event, 17 were based on the new Fiat models. Among these, ten were ‘official’ Fiat-sponsored concepts displayed as a group, while seven represented independent, unofficial interpretations by various coachbuilders.
MANTUA. The whims of the weather did not dampen the enthusiasm and emotions of the 8th “City of Mantua” Elegance Contest held on Sunday in the charming setting of Villa Schiarino – Lena di Porto Mantovano. Organized with the usual professionalism of the Club 8 Volanti “Tazio Nuvolari” officials, the event received widespread praise, success, and appreciation from both participants and numerous visitors who attended throughout the day.
The stunning backdrop of Villa d’Este hosted another extraordinary edition of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, where historic cars and concept vehicles enchanted the audience and judges alike. This year, the “Best of Show” title was awarded to a 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 bodied by Figoni, while the public bestowed the “Coppa d’Oro Villa d’Este” upon a 1995 McLaren F1.
In a harmonious fusion of heritage and innovation, Morgan Motor Company and Pininfarina S.p.A. proudly present Midsummer, a limited series special project celebrating over two centuries of coachbuilding excellence.
Automobili Pininfarina, the pinnacle of Italian luxury automotive design, has unveiled the Battista Cinquantacinque, a hyper GT paying homage to the timeless elegance of the 1955 Lancia Florida. This one-of-a-kind masterpiece blends cutting-edge technology with the spirit of classic Italian design, capturing the essence of automotive history.
Automobili Pininfarina has reached new heights of automotive craftsmanship with the introduction of the Battista Reversario, a bespoke creation inspired by the Battista Anniversario and the concept of balance. Representing the epitome of ‘Dream Cars. Made Real’, this latest offering underscores Automobili Pininfarina’s commitment to crafting truly unique vehicles in collaboration with its clients.
On April 9, 2024, the automotive world lost one of its iconic figures as Paolo Pininfarina, President of the Pininfarina Group, passed away in Turin at the age of 65. His passing leaves behind a legacy of innovation, dedication, and excellence that has deeply impacted both the automotive industry and the wider design world.
The Fiat 1100 stands as an enduring symbol of Italian automotive excellence, embodying a legacy of innovation and versatility that has captivated generations of enthusiasts.
Where aesthetic beauty meets technological innovation, Enigma GT emerges as a futuristic design study poised to redefine the concept of a sports vehicle. This entirely virtual creation represents the beginning of an intriguing journey that promises a captivating mix of elegant lines, advanced propulsion, and artificial intelligence.
Elegance, purity and innovation: these are the 3 guidelines that Pininfarina follows to create the concept car that aims the relbirth of its brand. Under the creative direction of designer Fabio Filippini, the Cambiano was created in 2012, an award-winning showcar with classic and clean lines with innovative solutions and an interior with a little bit of Venice inside.
