The first Fiat 600-based Abarth to be fitted with the more significant 982 cc development of the 600 engine was the Zagato-bodied...

One of several gas-turbine-powered cars Rover and BRM worked on in the late 50s and early 60s, the T4 was based on a Rover P6 prototype....

Born in Turin, Italy, in the last year of World War I, Virgilio Conrero served as a mechanic in the Regia Aeronautica during the next...

The 1961 Toyota Toyopet X was a prototype coupé using a 2nd generation Crown chassis and engine based on an earlier Pininfarina concept...

A concept for a sports car that would have fitted below the Corvette in the GM hierarchy. It used a shortened Tempest drivetrain which...

The 1961 Plymouth Asimmetrica Roadster by Ghia is a captivating creation that represents the final chapter of Virgil Exner Sr.'s tenure...

In 1937 the three surviving Maserati brothers sold out to the Orsi Group and, after WW2, founded Officine Specializzate per la...

In the early 1960s, industrial designer Rodolfo Bonetto designed numerous cars for Boneschi. Bonetto became one the greatest Italian...

A one-off open OSCA 1500 built by Fissore and designed by Giovanni Michelotti, who is pictured with the car. It was presented at the...

Little is known about this one-off based on the BMC Morris Minor (Mini). The design is attributed to Ercole Spada, and the execution was,...

In the early 1960s, industrial designer Rodolfo Bonetto designed numerous cars for Boneschi. Bonetto became one the greatest Italian...

1961 saw Tom Tjaarda resign, a decision usually attributed to friction with another American designer, Virgil Exner Junior (the father...