The Autobianchi company was a creation of Pirelli, Fiat and Bianchi in 1955. After being brought under the Lancia umbrella by way of Fiat, it ceased operations in 1995.
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An ode to Italy's endless stream of auto engineers and designers. Today, it's Franco Scaglione. (Lugi Rapi designed the Bianchina in the video above).
I'm a sucker for tortured brilliant minds who died penniless and with little recognition despite their work still being appreciated today.
*****
An ode to Italy's endless stream of auto engineers and designers. Today, it's Franco Scaglione. (Lugi Rapi designed the Bianchina in the video above).
I'm a sucker for tortured brilliant minds who died penniless and with little recognition despite their work still being appreciated today.
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