Oh. Dear. When we first saw saw
leaked teaser shots of the first creation of the recently reborn De Tomaso operation
back in December, along with news that the car would either be a luxury saloon or an SUV, we were worried.
Now De Tomaso has revealed the car, ahead of its Geneva show launch, we are actually a little bit upset. Turns out the SLC is an SUV, a sort of Italian take on the BMW X6. At least it's got a 500bhp-plus V8 under the bonnet...
It won't be cheap either, with prices expected to be in the region of 100,000-130,000 euros (£85k-£110k).
There is some good news for those hoping for a successor to the Pantera, however - one of those
Now if you'll excuse us, we're off to stare longingly at the Panteras in the De Tomaso section of the PH classifieds...