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Alfa Romeo Displays Carabo Concept, Speculation Abounds

The Truth About Cars

Instead, the Italian automaker rolled out the Carabo concept from the 1968 Paris Motor Show. The vehicle was also on display for the opening of the Larusmiani boutique, which has recently opened a permanent gallery dedicated to Italian automobiles. But it wasn’t a new design.

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In Memoriam: Marcello Gandini, an Automotive Design Master

The Truth About Cars

Though perhaps best known for the flashy and outrageous Lamborghini Countach, Gandini’s pen was applied to many other Italian, German, French, British, Japanese, and Swedish concepts and production designs. Born on August 26th, 1938 in Turin, Italy, Marcello Gandini was the son of a conductor.

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Audi e-tron Vision Gran Turismo concept to be used as race taxi in Formula E; “virtuality turns into reality”

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Audi has produced the Audi e-tron Vision Gran Turismo concept car, which it will deploy as a race taxi in Formula E starting with the race in Rome on Saturday 14 April. Audi has been working together with Sony and Polyphony Digital—the creators of “Gran Turismo”—for nearly 20 years. seconds.

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