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Marcello Gandini: The Maestro of Car Design and Father of the Supercar
Famed Italian car designer Marcello Gandini passed away this week at age 85, leaving behind a legacy and body of work that may never be topped. When he was just 27 years old, Gandini joined design house Bertone in 1965 after the departure of Giorgetto Giugiaro, starting the Stile Bertone styling division that created…
Italian Car Show in Downtown LA: Macchinissima Brings Weird and Wonderful Vehicles | Giga Gears
I’m always on the lookout for new weekend car shows to go to in the Los Angeles area, especially as the number of traditional cars and coffees have dwindled in recent months (the long-running Malibu Country Mart show has been permanently shut down, for example). This past weekend a new show emerged, focused…
“For Sale: 1954 Bertone DB2/4 Coupe – A Remarkable Aston Martin | Giga Gears”
Aston Martin has produced tons of gorgeous cars over its 110-year lifespan, but many of the coolest Astons were actually designed by coachbuilders like Bertone, Ghia, Vignale and Zagato. At RM Sotheby’s upcoming Luxury Week sale in New York City, the auction house is offering up one of the rarest and most beautiful…
Volvo 262C Coupe: A Brick in a Ballgown | Giga Gears
$5,900: Are You Intrigued by This 1968 Fiat 850 Spider? | Giga Gears
If you have a penchant for fun in the sun in the slow lane, then today’s Nice Price or No Dice Fiat 850 could be your cup of Chianti. Let’s see if this classic roadster’s price is anything worth toasting.