Pininfarina - Design Ethos
Pininfarina - Design Ethos
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Ej74

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1,048 posts

214 months

Friday 29th July 2011
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Can you guess what this beauty is ? designed by the stying house of Pininfarina
There is not much to go on but it will be a shocker


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Times must be hard......

I post the answer in a few hours


neil_bolton

17,113 posts

293 months

Friday 29th July 2011
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I seem to remember that the Mitsubishi Pajero mini thingy was a Pinifarina beauty? Is that it?

Ah yes, there we go: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsubishi_Pajero_iO - called the Pinin in the UK.

ChiChoAndy

73,668 posts

284 months

Friday 29th July 2011
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But they are a few years on now, (my bro stuck his PH stickers on his today)... This sounds like something new. Is it a van?


Ooh, is it this?



ajprice

33,373 posts

225 months

Friday 29th July 2011
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sneaky schnell

1,516 posts

234 months

Friday 29th July 2011
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It could be anything. I saw their logo on a serving fridge in a deli once.

For example:



Ej74

Original Poster:

1,048 posts

214 months

Saturday 30th July 2011
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paranoid airbag

2,679 posts

188 months

Saturday 30th July 2011
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not quite pininfarina, but I've seen Portuguese high speed trains with giugaaro logos on them

j44esd

1,237 posts

252 months

Saturday 30th July 2011
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ajprice said:

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They were Bertone, Mrs j44esd had one.

AndrewW-G

11,968 posts

246 months

Saturday 30th July 2011
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paranoid airbag said:
not quite pininfarina, but I've seen Portuguese high speed trains with giugaaro logos on them
Something that Bugatti did in the 20's - 30's smile



The missing link in how VW's stylists went from the beautiful Ettore and Jean Bugatti cars, to the rather boring VW Veyron

tercelgold

969 posts

186 months

Saturday 30th July 2011
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http://www.autodesignmagazine.com/articoli/es/129/...

""Obviously", continues Ramaciotti, "we were delighted to see that no major changes had been made to our design by a client that has more experience of styling than most Korean manufacturers"."


No problem there then.