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Design: Italdesign Guigiaro Pulls a Wedgie With Quaranta

The few remaining Italian design houses are using next week’s Geneva show as a showcase for their talents, as is their wont. Italdesign Guigiaro has unveiled the Quaranta which celebrates the firm’s 40th anniversary, and their continued survival under the auspices of the younger Giugiaro. The Quaranta pays explicit tribute to one of the firm’s [...]

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Design: Pininfarina’s Sintesi is Future Fantasy From the Past

Auto show season keeps rolling on with the upcoming Geneva show expected to herald the usual array of production and concept vehicles. Falling squarely into the concept category is famed Italian design house Pininfarina’s Sintesi. Pininfarina is famous for it’s many iconic Ferrari designs and for it’s consultations with Honda among others.Sintesi is posited as [...]

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Design: Rinspeed Invites Drivers to Get Wet in Submersible Convertible

Wha? You can count on the Geneva Auto Show to deliver almost as many wacky concepts as Tokyo and this year looks to be no exception. Swiss tuner Rinspeed answers the unasked question by presenting the SQuba, a Lotus Elise designed to be driven on land and under water. And it has an open cockpit. [...]

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