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VinFast and Pininfarina detail designs of VF 8 and VF 9 EVs

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At Mobile World Congress 2022 (MWC 2022) in Barcelona, Vietnam-based VinFast and Pininfarina illustrated the details of the interior and exterior design of their electric vehicles, VF 8 and VF 9. The VF 8 and VF 9 were introduced to the global audience at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show.

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Pininfarina grows its U.S. footprint in early bid for EV hypercar market control

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Automobili Pininfarina has announced today that it is again expanding its dealership network in the United States as it looks to take advantage of the small number of electric hypercars currently on the market. Still, the fact that its first offering, the Pininfarina Batista, would be electric was a shock to many.

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The Pininfarina Battista is more than a Rimac Nevara in a wig

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The Pininfarina Battista electric hypercar is more than a simple remix of the Rimac Nevara. Pininfarina’s Battista has been circulating in the news for over three years. It could show the future of electric hypercars, not just from Pininfarina but from the market as a whole. ” Credit: Pininfarina.

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Pininfarina-kissed Karma GT plug-in hybrid heading to Monterey Car Week

Green Car Reports

The new Karma GT by Pininfarina will show off its much sleeker facelift at Monterey Car Week next weekend in California. The GT by Pininfarina, which made its first appearance at the Shanghai auto show in April, is a two-door coupe version of the Karma Revero sedan. Gone is the Joker grin, as well as the walrus mustache.

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Iconic Italian name revived for Pininfarina Battista show car in Geneva

Green Car Reports

With an infusion of cash from Indian auto giant Mahindra, storied Italian automaker Pininfarina is branching out on its own with a new all-electric hypercar.

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Tesla Model Y, VW Buggy, Kia Imagine, Pininfarina Battista: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

At the Geneva auto show, VW reveals its electric ID Buggy, Pininfarina finally unveils its new electric hypercar, and Kia reimagines its image. With the announcement that the Tesla Model Y will debut next week, we run down everything we know.

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Automobili Pininfarina’s one-of-a-kind Battista Reversario hyper GT goes 0-60 mph in 1.79 sec [Video]

Baua Electric

All-electric supercar specialist Automobili Pininfarina is at it again with a new one-of-a-kind iteration of its Battista hyper GT. You may have heard of Automobili Pininfarina, but chances are you’ve never seen one of its exclusive electric hypercars in person. Check out both bespoke Battistas in the video below. million a pop.